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Digest of Education Statistics: 2008
Digest of Education Statistics: 2008

NCES 2009-020
March 2009


Table 237. Enrollment and degrees conferred in degree-granting women†s colleges, by selected characteristics and institution: Fall 2006 and 2006–07
Institution1  State Type and control2  Enrollment, fall 2006 Degrees awarded to females, 2006–07
Total Females Percent female Males, full-time Females, full-time Males, part-time Females, part-time Associate's Bachelor's Master's Doctor's
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Total 102,202 95,677 93.6 2,516 66,761 4,009 28,916 734 14,435 5,809 282
Judson College AL 3 305 290 95.1 2 230 13 60 0 41
Mills College CA 3 1,393 1,300 93.3 87 1259 6 41 0 199 127 13
Mount Saint Mary's College CA 3 2,384 2,166 90.9 109 1585 109 581 137 339 58 15
Scripps College CA 3 890 880 98.9 6 875 4 5 0 216
Saint Joseph College CT 3 1,803 1,687 93.6 18 899 98 788 0 218 159
                           
Trinity Washington University DC 3 1,597 1,434 89.8 43 745 120 689 0 124 215
Agnes Scott College GA 3 914 907 99.2 5 861 2 46 0 161 25
Brenau University GA 3 2,407 2,110 87.7 115 1291 182 819 0 309 163
Spelman College GA 3 2,290 2,290 100.0 0 2191 0 99 0 437
Wesleyan College GA 3 632 618 97.8 6 395 8 223 0 77 31
                           
Lexington College IL 3 57 57 100.0 0 48 0 9 1 1
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College IN 3 1,668 1,611 96.6 0 478 57 1133 1 131 20
Saint Mary†s College IN 3 1,527 1,519 99.5 6 1495 2 24 0 349
Midway College KY 3 1,321 1,167 88.3 91 849 63 318 46 195
College of Notre Dame of Maryland MD 3 3,259 2,855 87.6 16 669 388 2186 0 338 301 0
                           
Bay Path College MA 3 1,479 1,448 97.9 23 1135 8 313 68 293 61
Mount Holyoke College MA 3 2,153 2,149 99.8 1 2100 3 49 0 525 1
Pine Manor College MA 3 501 497 99.2 4 490 0 7 3 71 0
Regis College MA 3 1,315 1,262 96.0 15 812 38 450 108 196 83
Simmons College MA 3 4,650 4,188 90.1 86 2354 376 1834 0 462 761 93
                           
Smith College MA 3 3,092 3,040 98.3 50 2978 2 62 0 670 136 4
Wellesley College MA 3 2,370 2,318 97.8 0 2200 52 118 0 585
College of Saint Benedict MN 3 2,059 2,059 100.0 0 2029 0 30 0 440
College of St. Catherine MN 3 5,246 4,934 94.1 129 3087 183 1847 172 511 273 48
Cottey College MO 4 318 318 100.0 0 316 0 2 119
                           
Stephens College MO 3 964 918 95.2 31 731 15 187 1 134 35
College of Saint Mary NE 3 960 960 100.0 0 712 0 248 67 140 23
College of Saint Elizabeth NJ 3 1,982 1,766 89.1 29 770 187 996 0 268 130
Georgian Court College NJ 3 3,047 2,678 87.9 93 1467 276 1211 0 353 225
Barnard College NY 3 2,350 2,350 100.0 0 2300 0 50 0 597
                           
College of New Rochelle NY 3 6,600 5,939 90.0 390 4282 271 1657 0 844 392
Marymount College of Fordham U.3 NY 3 521 477 91.6 27 397 17 80 0 201
Wells College NY 3 478 402 84.1 74 395 2 7 0 80
Bennett College for Women NC 3 607 607 100.0 0 591 0 16 0 81
Meredith College NC 3 2,138 2,115 98.9 2 1720 21 395 0 345 30
                           
Peace College NC 3 653 653 100.0 0 622 0 31 0 124
Salem College NC 3 1,094 1,050 96.0 15 666 29 384 0 168 62
Ursuline College OH 3 1,639 1,505 91.8 49 805 85 700 0 203 89
Bryn Mawr College PA 3 1,799 1,698 94.4 75 1524 26 174 0 300 113 20
Carlow College PA 3 2,154 2,005 93.1 79 1235 70 770 0 277 107
                           
Cedar Crest College PA 3 1,932 1,835 95.0 17 983 80 852 0 326 35
Chatham College PA 3 1,590 1,389 87.4 93 932 108 457 0 108 200
Moore College of Art and Design PA 3 546 542 99.3 0 469 4 73 0 107
Rosemont College PA 3 995 915 92.0 10 488 70 427 0 104 109
Wilson College PA 3 770 697 90.5 14 350 59 347 5 75
                           
Columbia College SC 3 1,446 1,401 96.9 19 1102 26 299 0 162 260
Converse College SC 3 1,981 1,735 87.6 20 789 226 946 0 167 196
Texas Woman's University TX 1 11,832 10,783 91.1 553 6160 496 4623 0 1233 1126 69
Hollins University VA 3 1,061 1,001 94.3 14 814 46 187 0 182 84
Mary Baldwin College VA 3 1,755 1,609 91.7 45 1087 101 522 0 236 57
                           
Randolph College VA 3 715 712 99.6 1 669 2 43 0 138 8
Sweet Briar College VA 3 751 725 96.5 18 689 8 36 0 102 6
Alverno College WI 3 2,480 2,437 98.3 19 1652 24 785 6 296 40
Mount Mary College WI 3 1,732 1,669 96.4 17 989 46 680 0 196 68
† Not applicable.
1 Data are for colleges and universities identified by the Women's College Coalition as women's colleges in 2008. Excludes women's colleges whose IPEDS data are reported together with a coed institution or coordinate men's college. The following institutions were excluded for this reason: The Women's College of the University of Denver; Newcomb College Institute of Tulane University; Douglass College of Rutgers University; and Russell Sage College of the Sage Colleges.
2 1 = public, 4-year; 3 = private not-for-profit, 4-year; and 4 = private not-for-profit, 2-year.
3 Institution closed in 2007.
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant Associate's or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2006 and 2006–07 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2007 and Fall 2007. (This table was prepared July 2008.)