Table 10. Actual and alternative projected numbers for total enrollment in all degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by sex, attendance status, and control of institution: Fall 1990 through fall 2015

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Table 10. Actual and alternative projected numbers for total enrollment in all degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by sex, attendance status, and control of institution: Fall 1990 through fall 2015 [In thousands]
Year	Total	Sex		Attendance status		Control
Year	Total	Men	Women	Full-time	Part-time	Public	Private
Actual
1990	13,819	6,284	7,535	7,821	5,998	10,845	2,974
1991	14,359	6,502	7,857	8,115	6,244	11,310	3,049
1992	14,487	6,524	7,963	8,162	6,325	11,385	3,103
1993	14,305	6,427	7,877	8,128	6,177	11,189	3,116
1994	14,279	6,372	7,907	8,138	6,141	11,134	3,145
1995	14,262	6,343	7,919	8,129	6,133	11,092	3,169
1996	14,368	6,353	8,015	8,303	6,065	11,121	3,247
1997	14,502	6,396	8,106	8,438	6,064	11,196	3,306
1998	14,507	6,369	8,138	8,563	5,944	11,138	3,369
1999	14,791	6,491	8,301	8,786	6,005	11,309	3,482
2000	15,312	6,722	8,591	9,010	6,303	11,753	3,560
2001	15,928	6,961	8,967	9,448	6,480	12,233	3,695
2002	16,612	7,202	9,410	9,946	6,665	12,752	3,860
2003	16,900	7,256	9,645	10,312	6,589	12,857	4,043
2004	17,272	7,387	9,885	10,610	6,662	12,980	4,292

Middle alternative projections
2005	17,429	7,423	10,005	10,743	6,686	13,202	4,226
2006	17,648	7,458	10,190	10,935	6,713	13,360	4,288
2007	17,916	7,552	10,365	11,159	6,757	13,555	4,361
2008	18,202	7,657	10,545	11,400	6,802	13,765	4,437
2009	18,480	7,760	10,720	11,626	6,854	13,968	4,511
2010	18,746	7,848	10,897	11,845	6,901	14,159	4,587
2011	18,956	7,928	11,028	11,986	6,969	14,311	4,645
2012	19,182	8,000	11,182	12,135	7,048	14,473	4,709
2013	19,439	8,069	11,370	12,299	7,140	14,659	4,780
2014	19,682	8,126	11,556	12,450	7,232	14,835	4,847
2015	19,874	8,161	11,712	12,566	7,307	14,974	4,900

Low alternative projections
2005	17,381	7,411	9,969	10,701	6,680	13,168	4,212
2006	17,559	7,435	10,124	10,858	6,701	13,296	4,262
2007	17,785	7,517	10,268	11,043	6,742	13,462	4,323
2008	18,030	7,613	10,417	11,249	6,782	13,642	4,388
2009	18,246	7,700	10,547	11,419	6,827	13,803	4,444
2010	18,455	7,773	10,682	11,590	6,865	13,952	4,503
2011	18,642	7,848	10,794	11,712	6,930	14,088	4,554
2012	18,856	7,918	10,938	11,849	7,007	14,241	4,615
2013	19,096	7,983	11,114	12,000	7,097	14,415	4,681
2014	19,322	8,037	11,286	12,135	7,187	14,580	4,742
2015	19,514	8,074	11,441	12,250	7,264	14,719	4,795

High alternative projections
2005	17,462	7,430	10,032	10,766	6,696	13,227	4,235
2006	17,743	7,479	10,265	11,006	6,737	13,430	4,313
2007	18,059	7,583	10,475	11,268	6,790	13,659	4,399
2008	18,385	7,699	10,685	11,543	6,842	13,897	4,488
2009	18,710	7,815	10,895	11,808	6,901	14,135	4,575
2010	19,035	7,918	11,117	12,077	6,958	14,368	4,667
2011	19,296	8,009	11,287	12,260	7,035	14,556	4,739
2012	19,557	8,091	11,467	12,439	7,119	14,744	4,814
2013	19,840	8,166	11,675	12,625	7,216	14,948	4,893
2014	20,099	8,228	11,871	12,789	7,310	15,136	4,964
2015	20,305	8,266	12,039	12,917	7,389	15,284	5,021
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Data for 1999 were imputed using alternative procedures. (For more details, see appendix E of Projections of Education Statistics to 2011.) Mean absolute percentage errors of selected education statistics can be found in table A-2, appendix A.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, "Fall Enrollment Survey" (IPEDS-EF:90–99), and Spring 2001 through Spring 2005; and Enrollment in Degree-Granting Institutions Model, 1980–2004. (This table was prepared November 2005.)

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