National Center for Education Statistics

Enrollment at Title IV institutions, by degree-granting status, attendance status, level and control of institution, race/ethnicity, and gender: United States, fall 2005
		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	17,921,804	17,487,475	10,797,011	6,690,464	434,329	354,914	79,415
Level and control of institution
4-year	10,999,924	10,999,420	8,150,209	2,849,211	504	501	3
Public	6,837,641	6,837,605	5,021,745	1,815,860	36	36	0
Private not-for-profit	3,411,638	3,411,170	2,534,793	876,377	468	465	3
Private for-profit	750,645	750,645	593,671	156,974	†	†	†
2-year	6,613,596	6,488,055	2,646,802	3,841,253	125,541	99,001	26,540
Public	6,234,948	6,184,229	2,387,016	3,797,213	50,719	33,276	17,443
Private not-for-profit	59,978	43,522	28,939	14,583	16,456	11,922	4,534
Private for-profit	318,670	260,304	230,847	29,457	58,366	53,803	4,563
Less-than-2-year	308,284	†	†	†	308,284	255,412	52,872
Public	42,588	†	†	†	42,588	26,226	16,362
Private not-for-profit	12,397	†	†	†	12,397	11,311	1,086
Private for-profit	253,299	†	†	†	253,299	217,875	35,424
Race/ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	10,886,325	10,687,578	6,773,906	3,913,672	198,747	156,636	42,111
Black, non-Hispanic	2,164,556	2,073,583	1,240,743	832,840	90,973	76,817	14,156
Hispanic	1,828,266	1,744,756	906,572	838,184	83,510	70,750	12,760
Asian/Pacific Islander	1,054,835	1,037,266	652,607	384,659	17,569	14,425	3,144
American Indian/Alaska Native	170,921	166,582	100,280	66,302	4,339	3,082	1,257
Race/ethnicity unknown	1,227,571	1,193,239	663,799	529,440	34,332	29,879	4,453
Nonresident alien	589,330	584,471	459,104	125,367	4,859	3,325	1,534
Gender
Men	7,593,063	7,455,925	4,803,388	2,652,537	137,138	110,088	27,050
Women	10,328,741	10,031,550	5,993,623	4,037,927	297,191	244,826	52,365

† Not applicable.

NOTE: 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.

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