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| Table 17.-Total enrollment in public 4-year institutions of higher education, by sex and attendance status, with alternative projections: Fall 1985 to fall 2010 |
(In thousands) |
Year |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Full-time |
Part-time |
Full-time |
Part-time |
| 1985 |
5,210 |
1,864 |
693 |
1,760 |
893 |
| 1986 |
5,301 |
1,865 |
706 |
1,793 |
937 |
| 1987 |
5,432 |
1,882 |
723 |
1,854 |
973 |
| 1988 |
5,546 |
1,910 |
722 |
1,932 |
982 |
| 1989 |
5,694 |
1,938 |
743 |
1,997 |
1,017 |
| 1990 |
5,848 |
1,982 |
764 |
2,051 |
1,050 |
| 1991 |
5,905 |
2,006 |
765 |
2,083 |
1,051 |
| 1992 |
5,900 |
2,005 |
760 |
2,090 |
1,045 |
| 1993 |
5,852 |
1,989 |
750 |
2,085 |
1,027 |
| 1994 |
5,825 |
1,966 |
738 |
2,100 |
1,022 |
| 1995 |
5,815 |
1,951 |
720 |
2,134 |
1,009 |
| 1996 |
5,807 |
1,943 |
704 |
2,163 |
997 |
| 1997 |
5,835 |
1,951 |
687 |
2,213 |
983 |
| |
Middle alternative projections |
| 1998 |
5,965 |
1,948 |
698 |
2,272 |
1,046 |
| 1999 |
6,041 |
1,958 |
712 |
2,287 |
1,084 |
| 2000 |
6,157 |
1,987 |
722 |
2,342 |
1,107 |
| 2001 |
6,253 |
2,016 |
729 |
2,387 |
1,121 |
| 2002 |
6,313 |
2,031 |
736 |
2,414 |
1,132 |
| 2003 |
6,392 |
2,053 |
743 |
2,454 |
1,142 |
| 2004 |
6,471 |
2,072 |
751 |
2,494 |
1,154 |
| 2005 |
6,554 |
2,090 |
759 |
2,537 |
1,167 |
| 2006 |
6,667 |
2,117 |
768 |
2,601 |
1,181 |
| 2007 |
6,799 |
2,152 |
777 |
2,675 |
1,195 |
| 2008 |
6,944 |
2,196 |
785 |
2,757 |
1,206 |
| 2009 |
7,071 |
2,238 |
791 |
2,828 |
1,214 |
| 2010 |
7,176 |
2,272 |
797 |
2,886 |
1,222 |
| |
Low alternative projections |
| 1998 |
5,965 |
1,948 |
698 |
2,272 |
1,046 |
| 1999 |
6,042 |
1,958 |
712 |
2,287 |
1,084 |
| 2000 |
6,176 |
1,995 |
721 |
2,353 |
1,106 |
| 2001 |
6,299 |
2,037 |
728 |
2,416 |
1,118 |
| 2002 |
6,367 |
2,061 |
732 |
2,449 |
1,125 |
| 2003 |
6,432 |
2,086 |
736 |
2,481 |
1,129 |
| 2004 |
6,488 |
2,105 |
741 |
2,508 |
1,134 |
| 2005 |
6,551 |
2,122 |
746 |
2,541 |
1,142 |
| 2006 |
6,641 |
2,146 |
753 |
2,591 |
1,152 |
| 2007 |
6,744 |
2,176 |
760 |
2,648 |
1,161 |
| 2008 |
6,857 |
2,212 |
766 |
2,710 |
1,169 |
| 2009 |
6,955 |
2,247 |
770 |
2,763 |
1,174 |
| 2010 |
7,034 |
2,274 |
775 |
2,804 |
1,180 |
| |
High alternative projections |
| 1998 |
5,965 |
1,948 |
698 |
2,272 |
1,046 |
| 1999 |
6,041 |
1,958 |
712 |
2,287 |
1,084 |
| 2000 |
6,156 |
1,986 |
722 |
2,341 |
1,107 |
| 2001 |
6,254 |
2,013 |
730 |
2,388 |
1,123 |
| 2002 |
6,325 |
2,027 |
739 |
2,421 |
1,138 |
| 2003 |
6,425 |
2,050 |
748 |
2,474 |
1,153 |
| 2004 |
6,536 |
2,072 |
760 |
2,532 |
1,172 |
| 2005 |
6,656 |
2,094 |
772 |
2,598 |
1,192 |
| 2006 |
6,811 |
2,128 |
784 |
2,686 |
1,213 |
| 2007 |
6,984 |
2,169 |
796 |
2,786 |
1,233 |
| 2008 |
7,166 |
2,220 |
807 |
2,891 |
1,249 |
| 2009 |
7,324 |
2,267 |
815 |
2,981 |
1,261 |
| 2010 |
7,453 |
2,304 |
823 |
3,054 |
1,272 |
NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, "Fall Enrollment in Colleges and Universities" surveys; Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) surveys; and Higher Education Enrollment Model. (This table was prepared March 2000.) |
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