National Center for Education Statistics

Enrollment in Title IV institutions, by degree-granting status, attendance status, level and control of institution, race/ethnicity, and gender: United States, fall 2000
		Degree-granting			Non-degree-granting
Level and control of institution, race/ethnicity, and gender	All institutions	Total	Full time	Part time	Total	Full time	Part time
Total students	15,701,409	15,312,289	9,009,600	6,302,689	389,120	282,749	106,371
Level and control of institution
4-year	9,365,805	9,363,858	6,792,551	2,571,307	1,947	1,828	119
Public	6,055,526	6,055,398	4,371,218	1,684,180	128	128	0
Private not-for-profit	3,051,855	3,050,575	2,226,028	824,547	1,280	1,224	56
Private for-profit	258,424	257,885	195,305	62,580	539	476	63
2-year	6,061,897	5,948,431	2,217,049	3,731,382	113,466	75,772	37,694
Public	5,758,610	5,697,388	2,000,008	3,697,380	61,222	34,594	26,628
Private not-for-profit	74,737	58,844	46,670	12,174	15,893	9,003	6,890
Private for-profit	228,550	192,199	170,371	21,828	36,351	32,175	4,176
Less-than-2-year	273,707	†	†	†	273,707	205,149	68,558
Public	77,314	†	†	†	77,314	42,135	35,179
Private not-for-profit	10,516	†	†	†	10,516	7,971	2,545
Private for-profit	185,877	†	†	†	185,877	155,043	30,834
Race/ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	10,086,012	9,884,335	5,951,066	3,933,269	201,677	140,117	61,560
Black, non-Hispanic	1,726,907	1,652,641	943,860	708,781	74,266	57,746	16,520
Hispanic	1,436,317	1,370,604	666,864	703,740	65,713	52,353	13,360
Asian/Pacific Islander	922,445	905,068	549,276	355,792	17,377	13,357	4,020
American Indian/Alaska Native	147,178	143,483	80,638	62,845	3,695	2,684	1,011
Race/ethnicity unknown	848,741	827,748	408,132	419,616	20,993	12,625	8,368
Nonresident alien	533,809	528,410	409,764	118,646	5,399	3,867	1,532
Gender
Men	6,859,383	6,721,769	4,111,093	2,610,676	137,614	94,233	43,381
Women	8,842,026	8,590,520	4,898,507	3,692,013	251,506	188,516	62,990

†Not applicable. All less-than-2-year institutions are non-degree-granting.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2001.

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