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Table 179. Total fall enrollment in degree-granting institutions, by level of enrollment attendance status, and type and control of institution: 2001

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    Attendance status     |              Total           |         Undergraduate        |    First-professional |          Graduate
   and type and control   |______________________________|______________________________|_______________________|___________________________
      of institution      |  Total   |   Men   |  Women  |  Total   |   Men   |  Women  | Total |  Men  | Women |  Total  |  Men  |  Women
__________________________|__________|_________|_________|__________|_________|_________|_______|_______|_______|_________|_______|_________
            1             |    2     |    3    |    4    |    5     |    6    |    7    |   8   |   9   |  10   |   11    |  12   |   13
__________________________|__________|_________|_________|__________|_________|_________|_______|_______|_______|_________|_______|_________
    Total ................|15,927,987|6,960,815|8,967,172|13,715,610|6,004,431|7,711,179|308,647|160,666|147,981|1,903,730|795,718|1,108,012
                          |__________|_________|_________|__________|_________|_________|_______|_______|_______|_________|_______|_________
  Full-time ..............| 9,447,502|4,299,890|5,147,612| 8,327,640|3,768,630|4,559,010|276,792|143,536|133,256|  843,070|387,724|  455,346
  Part-time ..............| 6,480,485|2,660,925|3,819,560| 5,387,970|2,235,801|3,152,169| 31,855| 17,130| 14,725|1,060,660|407,994|  652,666
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
  Total 4-year ...........| 9,677,408|4,285,615|5,391,793| 7,465,081|3,329,238|4,135,843|308,647|160,666|147,981|1,903,680|795,711|1,107,969
    Full-time ............| 7,073,011|3,233,608|3,839,403| 5,953,150|2,702,349|3,250,801|276,792|143,536|133,256|  843,069|387,723|  455,346
    Part-time ............| 2,604,397|1,052,007|1,552,390| 1,511,931|  626,889|  885,042| 31,855| 17,130| 14,725|1,060,611|407,988|  652,623
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
  Total 2-year ...........| 6,250,579|2,675,200|3,575,379| 6,250,529|2,675,193|3,575,336|     † |     † |     † |       50|      7|       43
    Full-time ............| 2,374,491|1,066,282|1,308,209| 2,374,490|1,066,281|1,308,209|     † |     † |     † |        1|      1|        0
    Part-time ............| 3,876,088|1,608,918|2,267,170| 3,876,039|1,608,912|2,267,127|     † |     † |     † |       49|      6|       43
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
Public, total ............|12,233,156|5,327,611|6,905,545|10,985,871|4,804,014|6,181,857|127,806| 63,566| 64,240|1,119,479|460,031|  659,448
  Full-time ..............| 6,687,705|3,043,734|3,643,971| 6,092,282|2,762,843|3,329,439|122,102| 60,762| 61,340|  473,321|220,129|  253,192
  Part-time ..............| 5,545,451|2,283,877|3,261,574| 4,893,589|2,041,171|2,852,418|  5,704|  2,804|  2,900|  646,158|239,902|  406,256
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
  Public 4-year ..........| 6,236,455|2,769,582|3,466,873| 4,989,220|2,245,992|2,743,228|127,806| 63,566| 64,240|1,119,429|460,024|  659,405
    Full-time ............| 4,532,209|2,082,146|2,450,063| 3,936,787|1,801,256|2,135,531|122,102| 60,762| 61,340|  473,320|220,128|  253,192
    Part-time ............| 1,704,246|  687,436|1,016,810| 1,052,433|  444,736|  607,697|  5,704|  2,804|  2,900|  646,109|239,896|  406,213
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
  Public 2-year ..........| 5,996,701|2,558,029|3,438,672| 5,996,651|2,558,022|3,438,629|     † |     † |     † |       50|      7|       43
    Full-time ............| 2,155,496|  961,588|1,193,908| 2,155,495|  961,587|1,193,908|     † |     † |     † |        1|      1|        0
    Part-time ............| 3,841,205|1,596,441|2,244,764| 3,841,156|1,596,435|2,244,721|     † |     † |     † |       49|      6|       43
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
Private, total ...........| 3,694,831|1,633,204|2,061,627| 2,729,739|1,200,417|1,529,322|180,841| 97,100| 83,741|  784,251|335,687|  448,564
  Full-time ..............| 2,759,797|1,256,156|1,503,641| 2,235,358|1,005,787|1,229,571|154,690| 82,774| 71,916|  369,749|167,595|  202,154
  Part-time ..............|   935,034|  377,048|  557,986|   494,381|  194,630|  299,751| 26,151| 14,326| 11,825|  414,502|168,092|  246,410
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
  Private 4-year .........| 3,440,953|1,516,033|1,924,920| 2,475,861|1,083,246|1,392,615|180,841| 97,100| 83,741|  784,251|335,687|  448,564
    Full-time ............| 2,540,802|1,151,462|1,389,340| 2,016,363|  901,093|1,115,270|154,690| 82,774| 71,916|  369,749|167,595|  202,154
    Part-time ............|   900,151|  364,571|  535,580|   459,498|  182,153|  277,345| 26,151| 14,326| 11,825|  414,502|168,092|  246,410
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
  Private 2-year .........|   253,878|  117,171|  136,707|   253,878|  117,171|  136,707|     † |     † |     † |       † |     † |       † 
    Full-time ............|   218,995|  104,694|  114,301|   218,995|  104,694|  114,301|     † |     † |     † |       † |     † |       † 
    Part-time ............|    34,883|   12,477|   22,406|    34,883|   12,477|   22,406|     † |     † |     † |       † |     † |       † 
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
  Not-for-profit, total ..| 3,167,330|1,368,784|1,798,546| 2,257,718|  961,088|1,296,630|179,784| 96,574| 83,210|  729,828|311,122|  418,706
    Full-time ............| 2,322,260|1,033,599|1,288,661| 1,840,981|  802,699|1,038,282|154,095| 82,499| 71,596|  327,184|148,401|  178,783
    Part-time ............|   845,070|  335,185|  509,885|   416,737|  158,389|  258,348| 25,689| 14,075| 11,614|  402,644|162,721|  239,923
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
    Not-for-profit 4-year | 3,119,781|1,347,279|1,772,502| 2,210,169|  939,583|1,270,586|179,784| 96,574| 83,210|  729,828|311,122|  418,706
      Full-time ..........| 2,285,510|1,015,634|1,269,876| 1,804,231|  784,734|1,019,497|154,095| 82,499| 71,596|  327,184|148,401|  178,783
      Part-time ..........|   834,271|  331,645|  502,626|   405,938|  154,849|  251,089| 25,689| 14,075| 11,614|  402,644|162,721|  239,923
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
    Not-for-profit 2-year |    47,549|   21,505|   26,044|    47,549|   21,505|   26,044|     † |     † |     † |       † |     † |       † 
      Full-time ..........|    36,750|   17,965|   18,785|    36,750|   17,965|   18,785|     † |     † |     † |       † |     † |       † 
      Part-time ..........|    10,799|    3,540|    7,259|    10,799|    3,540|    7,259|     † |     † |     † |       † |     † |       † 
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
  For-profit, total ......|   527,501|  264,420|  263,081|   472,021|  239,329|  232,692|  1,057|    526|    531|   54,423| 24,565|   29,858
    Full-time ............|   437,537|  222,557|  214,980|   394,377|  203,088|  191,289|    595|    275|    320|   42,565| 19,194|   23,371
    Part-time ............|    89,964|   41,863|   48,101|    77,644|   36,241|   41,403|    462|    251|    211|   11,858|  5,371|    6,487
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
    For-profit 4-year ....|   321,172|  168,754|  152,418|   265,692|  143,663|  122,029|  1,057|    526|    531|   54,423| 24,565|   29,858
      Full-time ..........|   255,292|  135,828|  119,464|   212,132|  116,359|   95,773|    595|    275|    320|   42,565| 19,194|   23,371
      Part-time ..........|    65,880|   32,926|   32,954|    53,560|   27,304|   26,256|    462|    251|    211|   11,858|  5,371|    6,487
                          |          |         |         |          |         |         |       |       |       |         |       |
    For-profit 2-year ....|   206,329|   95,666|  110,663|   206,329|   95,666|  110,663|     † |     † |     † |       † |     † |       † 
      Full-time ..........|   182,245|   86,729|   95,516|   182,245|   86,729|   95,516|     † |     † |     † |       † |     † |       † 
      Part-time ..........|    24,084|    8,937|   15,147|    24,084|    8,937|   15,147|     † |     † |     † |       † |     † |       † 
__________________________|__________|_________|_________|__________|_________|_________|_______|_______|_______|_________|_______|_________

† Not applicable.

NOTE: Data are for 4-year and 2-year degree-granting institutions that were participating in Title IV federal financial aid programs.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2002. (This table was prepared August 2003.)


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