Institutions of higher education and branches, by type, control, and size of enrollment: Fall 1994 and fall 1995

Table 215.

Institutions of higher education and branches, by type, control, and size of enrollment: Fall 1994 and fall 1995\1\

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                         |                      |                      |      All other       |
 Control of institution  |   All institutions   |    Universities      | 4-year institutions  | 2-year institutions
           and           |______________________|______________________|______________________|_______________________
size of total enrollment |Number\2\| Enrollment |Number\2\| Enrollment |Number\2\| Enrollment |Number\2\| Enrollment
_________________________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|_____________
            1            |    2    |     3      |    4    |     5      |    6    |     7      |    8    |      9
_________________________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|_____________
                         |                                     Fall 1994
                         |____________________________________________________________________________________________
    Total ...............|   3,561 | 14,278,790 |     156 |  3,009,072 |   2,008 |  5,740,008 |   1,397 |   5,529,710
                         |_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|_____________
Under 200 ...............|     377 |     41,590 |       0 |          0 |     252 |     26,625 |     125 |      14,965
200 to 499 ..............|     417 |    140,028 |       0 |          0 |     219 |     74,393 |     198 |      65,635
500 to 999 ..............|     507 |    371,102 |       0 |          0 |     357 |    263,286 |     150 |     107,816
1,000 to 2,499 ..........|     864 |  1,438,335 |       0 |          0 |     567 |    924,194 |     297 |     514,141
2,500 to 4,999 ..........|     536 |  1,851,721 |       4 |     15,975 |     272 |    941,366 |     260 |     894,380
5,000 to 9,999 ..........|     459 |  3,247,731 |      26 |    198,321 |     208 |  1,446,400 |     225 |   1,603,010
10,000 to 19,999 ........|     281 |  3,889,296 |      57 |    793,929 |     112 |  1,540,219 |     112 |   1,555,148
20,000 to 29,999 ........|      92 |  2,230,957 |      47 |  1,163,390 |      20 |    487,482 |      25 |     580,085
30,000 or more ..........|      28 |  1,068,030 |      22 |    837,457 |       1 |     36,043 |       5 |     194,530
                         |=========|============|=========|============|=========|============|=========|=============
                         |                                     Fall 1995\1\
                         |____________________________________________________________________________________________
    Total ...............|   3,545 | 14,261,781 |     156 |  2,999,641 |   2,018 |  5,769,611 |   1,371 |   5,492,529
                         |_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|_____________
Under 200 ...............|     365 |     39,723 |       0 |          0 |     252 |     26,934 |     113 |      12,789
200 to 499 ..............|     416 |    141,479 |       0 |          0 |     230 |     79,531 |     186 |      61,948
500 to 999 ..............|     489 |    356,483 |       0 |          0 |     341 |    250,182 |     148 |     106,301
1,000 to 2,499 ..........|     865 |  1,429,095 |       0 |          0 |     571 |    923,841 |     294 |     505,254
2,500 to 4,999 ..........|     552 |  1,898,147 |       4 |     16,038 |     281 |    967,151 |     267 |     914,958
5,000 to 9,999 ..........|     466 |  3,286,555 |      29 |    227,500 |     211 |  1,460,970 |     226 |   1,598,085
10,000 to 19,999 ........|     271 |  3,767,108 |      56 |    802,280 |     110 |  1,509,517 |     105 |   1,455,311
20,000 to 29,999 ........|      92 |  2,216,009 |      43 |  1,056,139 |      21 |    515,343 |      28 |     644,527
30,000 or more ..........|      29 |  1,127,182 |      24 |    897,684 |       1 |     36,142 |       4 |     193,356
                         |_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|_____________
  Public institutions ...|   1,603 | 11,092,374 |      94 |  2,235,939 |     508 |  3,578,606 |   1,001 |   5,277,829
                         |_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|_____________
  Under 200 .............|       5 |        677 |       0 |          0 |       0 |          0 |       5 |         677
  200 to 499 ............|      33 |     11,107 |       0 |          0 |       9 |      3,273 |      24 |       7,834
  500 to 999 ............|     117 |     89,641 |       0 |          0 |      30 |     23,186 |      87 |      66,455
  1,000 to 2,499 ........|     347 |    603,450 |       0 |          0 |      84 |    143,019 |     263 |     460,431
  2,500 to 4,999 ........|     378 |  1,314,767 |       0 |          0 |     115 |    412,276 |     263 |     902,491
  5,000 to 9,999 ........|     375 |  2,669,414 |       6 |     54,577 |     146 |  1,035,530 |     223 |   1,579,307
  10,000 to 19,999 ......|     234 |  3,255,805 |      28 |    423,217 |     102 |  1,409,837 |     104 |   1,422,751
  20,000 to 29,999 ......|      87 |  2,087,466 |      38 |    927,596 |      21 |    515,343 |      28 |     644,527
  30,000 or more ........|      27 |  1,060,047 |      22 |    830,549 |       1 |     36,142 |       4 |     193,356
                         |_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|_____________
  Private institutions ..|   1,942 |  3,169,407 |      62 |    763,702 |   1,510 |  2,191,005 |     370 |     214,700
                         |_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|_____________
  Under 200 .............|     360 |     39,046 |       0 |          0 |     252 |     26,934 |     108 |      12,112
  200 to 499 ............|     383 |    130,372 |       0 |          0 |     221 |     76,258 |     162 |      54,114
  500 to 999 ............|     372 |    266,842 |       0 |          0 |     311 |    226,996 |      61 |      39,846
  1,000 to 2,499 ........|     518 |    825,645 |       0 |          0 |     487 |    780,822 |      31 |      44,823
  2,500 to 4,999 ........|     174 |    583,380 |       4 |     16,038 |     166 |    554,875 |       4 |      12,467
  5,000 to 9,999 ........|      91 |    617,141 |      23 |    172,923 |      65 |    425,440 |       3 |      18,778
  10,000 to 19,999 ......|      37 |    511,303 |      28 |    379,063 |       8 |     99,680 |       1 |      32,560
  20,000 to 29,999 ......|       5 |    128,543 |       5 |    128,543 |       0 |          0 |       0 |           0
  30,000 or more ........|       2 |     67,135 |       2 |     67,135 |       0 |          0 |       0 |           0
_________________________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|____________|_________|_____________

\1\These preliminary data represent the institution branches and enrollments reported in the "Fall Enrollment" survey.

\2\Some institutions do not report separate enrollment data for each branch campus. For this reason, counts of institutions in this table are somewhat lower than figures appearing in other tables.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment" surveys. (This table was prepared January 1997.)

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