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 2002
		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	17,035,027	16,611,711	9,946,359	6,665,352	423,316	326,397	96,919

Level and control of institution
4-year	10,083,252	10,082,332	7,390,323	2,692,009	920	885	35
Public	6,481,640	6,481,613	4,724,056	1,757,557	27	27	0
Private not-for-profit	3,219,008	3,218,389	2,364,851	853,538	619	584	35
Private for-profit	382,604	382,330	301,416	80,914	274	274	0
2-year	6,640,516	6,529,379	2,556,036	3,973,343	111,137	76,384	34,753
Public	6,326,524	6,270,380	2,333,312	3,937,068	56,144	31,721	24,423
Private not-for-profit	64,011	47,087	35,511	11,576	16,924	11,192	5,732
Private for-profit	249,981	211,912	187,213	24,699	38,069	33,471	4,598
Less-than-2-year	311,259	†	†	†	311,259	249,128	62,131
Public	74,907	†	†	†	74,907	47,993	26,914
Private not-for-profit	16,075	†	†	†	16,075	14,647	1,428
Private for-profit	220,277	†	†	†	220,277	186,488	33,789
Race/ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	10,593,759	10,390,157	6,364,139	4,026,018	203,602	149,895	53,707
Black, non-Hispanic	1,950,905	1,865,660	1,079,758	785,902	85,245	69,959	15,286
Hispanic	1,624,726	1,545,166	764,362	780,804	79,560	65,054	14,506
Asian/Pacific Islander	999,739	982,108	603,135	378,973	17,631	14,501	3,130
American Indian/Alaska Native	160,406	156,225	89,949	66,276	4,181	3,009	1,172
Race/ethnicity unknown	1,111,747	1,082,789	585,764	497,025	28,958	20,893	8,065
Nonresident alien	593,745	589,606	459,252	130,354	4,139	3,086	1,053
Gender
Men	7,344,936	7,202,116	4,501,098	2,701,018	142,820	103,832	38,988
Women	9,690,091	9,409,595	5,445,261	3,964,334	280,496	222,565	57,931

†Not applicable.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2003.

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