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Number and percentage distribution of students enrolled at Title IV institutions, by gender, enrollment status, control of institution, student level, and type of undergraduate: United States, fall 2015
Control of institution, student level, and type of undergraduate All students Men Women
Total Full-time Part-time Total Full-time Part-time Total Full-time Part-time
Number enrolled
All institutions 20,400,164 12,601,088 7,799,076 8,871,706 5,666,006 3,205,700 11,528,458 6,935,082 4,593,376
Undergraduate 17,458,363 10,916,379 6,541,984 7,650,085 4,916,605 2,733,480 9,808,278 5,999,774 3,808,504
First-time 3,021,413 2,480,769 540,644 1,391,880 1,139,705 252,175 1,629,533 1,341,064 288,469
Other undergraduate 14,436,950 8,435,610 6,001,340 6,258,205 3,776,900 2,481,305 8,178,745 4,658,710 3,520,035
Graduate 2,941,801 1,684,709 1,257,092 1,221,621 749,401 472,220 1,720,180 935,308 784,872
Public 14,682,321 8,412,185 6,270,136 6,575,476 3,925,098 2,650,378 8,106,845 4,487,087 3,619,758
Undergraduate 13,260,301 7,611,987 5,648,314 5,958,830 3,553,142 2,405,688 7,301,471 4,058,845 3,242,626
First-time 2,258,458 1,774,928 483,530 1,073,523 841,961 231,562 1,184,935 932,967 251,968
Other undergraduate 11,001,843 5,837,059 5,164,784 4,885,307 2,711,181 2,174,126 6,116,536 3,125,878 2,990,658
Graduate 1,422,020 800,198 621,822 616,646 371,956 244,690 805,374 428,242 377,132
Private nonprofit 4,088,450 3,066,119 1,022,331 1,728,546 1,339,445 389,101 2,359,904 1,726,674 633,230
Undergraduate 2,844,411 2,318,951 525,460 1,209,149 1,007,877 201,272 1,635,262 1,311,074 324,188
First-time 539,843 520,542 19,301 236,938 229,213 7,725 302,905 291,329 11,576
Other undergraduate 2,304,568 1,798,409 506,159 972,211 778,664 193,547 1,332,357 1,019,745 312,612
Graduate 1,244,039 747,168 496,871 519,397 331,568 187,829 724,642 415,600 309,042
Private for-profit 1,629,393 1,122,784 506,609 567,684 401,463 166,221 1,061,709 721,321 340,388
Undergraduate 1,353,651 985,441 368,210 482,106 355,586 126,520 871,545 629,855 241,690
First-time 223,112 185,299 37,813 81,419 68,531 12,888 141,693 116,768 24,925
Other undergraduate 1,130,539 800,142 330,397 400,687 287,055 113,632 729,852 513,087 216,765
Graduate 275,742 137,343 138,399 85,578 45,877 39,701 190,164 91,466 98,698
Percentage distribution
All institutions 100.0 61.8 38.2 43.5 27.8 15.7 56.5 34.0 22.5
Undergraduate 100.0 62.5 37.5 43.8 28.2 15.7 56.2 34.4 21.8
First-time 100.0 82.1 17.9 46.1 37.7 8.3 53.9 44.4 9.5
Other undergraduate 100.0 58.4 41.6 43.3 26.2 17.2 56.7 32.3 24.4
Graduate 100.0 57.3 42.7 41.5 25.5 16.1 58.5 31.8 26.7
Public 100.0 57.3 42.7 44.8 26.7 18.1 55.2 30.6 24.7
Undergraduate 100.0 57.4 42.6 44.9 26.8 18.1 55.1 30.6 24.5
First-time 100.0 78.6 21.4 47.5 37.3 10.3 52.5 41.3 11.2
Other undergraduate 100.0 53.1 46.9 44.4 24.6 19.8 55.6 28.4 27.2
Graduate 100.0 56.3 43.7 43.4 26.2 17.2 56.6 30.1 26.5
Private nonprofit 100.0 75.0 25.0 42.3 32.8 9.5 57.7 42.2 15.5
Undergraduate 100.0 81.5 18.5 42.5 35.4 7.1 57.5 46.1 11.4
First-time 100.0 96.4 3.6 43.9 42.5 1.4 56.1 54.0 2.1
Other undergraduate 100.0 78.0 22.0 42.2 33.8 8.4 57.8 44.2 13.6
Graduate 100.0 60.1 39.9 41.8 26.7 15.1 58.2 33.4 24.8
Private for-profit 100.0 68.9 31.1 34.8 24.6 10.2 65.2 44.3 20.9
Undergraduate 100.0 72.8 27.2 35.6 26.3 9.3 64.4 46.5 17.9
First-time 100.0 83.1 16.9 36.5 30.7 5.8 63.5 52.3 11.2
Other undergraduate 100.0 70.8 29.2 35.4 25.4 10.1 64.6 45.4 19.2
Graduate 100.0 49.8 50.2 31.0 16.6 14.4 69.0 33.2 35.8

NOTE: Title IV institutions are those with a written agreement with the U.S. Department of Education that allows the institution to participate in any of the Title IV federal student financial assistance programs. The four U.S. service academies that

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS, Spring 2016, Fall Enrollment component (final data).