12-month full-time-equivalent enrollment at Title IV institutions, by student level and sector: United States, academic year 2007-08 | |||
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Sector | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
Total students | 15,519,617 | 13,646,496 | 1,873,1211 |
Public 4-year | 6,146,684 | 5,215,234 | 931,450 |
Public 2-year2 | 4,287,247 | 4,287,110 | 137 |
Public less-than-2-year | 67,856 | 67,856 | 0 |
Private not-for-profit 4-year | 3,106,602 | 2,331,026 | 775,576 |
Private not-for-profit 2-year | 44,180 | 44,180 | 0 |
Private not-for-profit less-than-2-year | 13,958 | 13,958 | 0 |
Private for-profit 4-year | 940,509 | 774,551 | 165,958 |
Private for-profit 2-year | 505,648 | 505,648 | 0 |
Private for-profit less-than-2-year | 406,933 | 406,933 | 0 |
1 A total of 173 institutions reported full-time-equivalent enrollment using the optional revised levels of study that eliminated the first-professional category. For these institutions, students formerly classified as first-professional students are now classified as graduate students and are included in this table.
2 Six 2-year institutions reported full-time-equivalent enrollment in graduate-level courses.
NOTE: The full-time equivalent enrollment displayed in this table is calculated from institutions‘ instructional activity over a 12-month period. See the online IPEDS glossary for additional information.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Fall 2008, 12-Month Enrollment component.