Table 27.-First-professional enrollment in all institutions, 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
274
162
17
84
10
1986
270
159
15
87
9
1987
268
154
16
88
10
1988
267
151
16
90
10
1989
274
153
16
95
10
1990
273
150
17
96
11
1991
281
152
18
100
11
1992
281
151
18
101
11
1993
292
154
19
106
14
1994
295
155
19
108
12
1995
298
155
19
111
12
1996
298
154
18
113
12
1997
297
151
18
115
13
Middle alternative projections
1998
288
145
18
112
13
1999
283
140
18
110
14
2000
281
138
19
110
14
2001
281
138
19
110
14
2002
283
138
19
111
14
2003
285
139
19
113
14
2004
289
140
19
115
15
2005
292
141
19
117
15
2006
297
142
20
120
15
2007
303
145
20
123
15
2008
308
147
20
126
15
2009
313
149
20
129
15
2010
317
151
20
131
15
Low alternative projections
1998
288
145
18
112
13
1999
283
140
18
110
14
2000
283
139
19
111
14
2001
285
140
19
112
14
2002
288
141
19
114
14
2003
290
142
19
115
14
2004
293
143
19
116
14
2005
296
144
19
118
14
2006
299
145
19
120
15
2007
303
147
19
122
15
2008
307
149
19
124
15
2009
310
150
19
125
15
2010
312
151
19
127
15
High alternative projections
1998
288
145
18
112
13
1999
283
140
18
110
14
2000
281
138
19
110
14
2001
281
137
19
110
14
2002
283
138
19
112
14
2003
286
138
19
114
15
2004
291
140
19
117
15
2005
297
141
20
121
15
2006
303
143
20
125
15
2007
311
146
20
130
16
2008
319
149
20
134
16
2009
326
151
21
138
16
2010
331
153
21
141
16
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.)
