Enrollment at Title IV institutions, by student level, attendance status, gender, and race/ethnicity: United States, fall 2005 | ||||||||
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Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | First professional | |||||
Attendance status, gender, and race/ethnicity |
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
Total students | 17,921,804 | 100 | 15,398,004 | 100 | 2,186,776 | 100 | 337,024 | 100 |
Full time | 11,151,925 | 62.2 | 9,801,058 | 63.7 | 1,047,399 | 47.9 | 303,468 | 90 |
Part time | 6,769,879 | 37.8 | 5,596,946 | 36.3 | 1,139,377 | 52.1 | 33,556 | 10 |
Men | 7,593,063 | 42.4 | 6,545,944 | 42.5 | 877,288 | 40.1 | 169,831 | 50.4 |
Women | 10,328,741 | 57.6 | 8,852,060 | 57.5 | 1,309,488 | 59.9 | 167,193 | 49.6 |
White, non-Hispanic | 10,886,325 | 60.7 | 9,401,911 | 61.1 | 1,262,937 | 57.8 | 221,477 | 65.7 |
Black, non-Hispanic | 2,164,556 | 12.1 | 1,932,425 | 12.5 | 207,968 | 9.5 | 24,163 | 7.2 |
Hispanic | 1,828,266 | 10.2 | 1,697,374 | 11 | 114,936 | 5.3 | 15,956 | 4.7 |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 1,054,835 | 5.9 | 911,551 | 5.9 | 102,684 | 4.7 | 40,600 | 12 |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 170,921 | 1 | 156,462 | 1 | 12,111 | 0.6 | 2,348 | 0.7 |
Race/ethnicity unknown | 1,227,571 | 6.8 | 979,030 | 6.4 | 224,088 | 10.2 | 24,453 | 7.3 |
Nonresident alien | 589,330 | 3.3 | 319,251 | 2.1 | 262,052 | 12 | 8,027 | 2.4 |
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Due to natural disaster, six institutions were unable to respond to this survey; their data were not imputed, and they are not represented in this table.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2006, Enrollment component.