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| Enrollment at Title IV institutions, by control and level of institution, student level, attendance status, gender, and race/ethnicity: United States, fall 2007 | ||||||||
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| Total | Public |
Private not- for-profit |
Private for-profit |
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| Level of institution, student level, attendance status, gender, and race/ethnicity | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
| Total students | 18,670,775 | 100.0 | 13,595,540 | 100.0 | 3,595,207 | 100.0 | 1,480,028 | 100.0 |
| 4-year | 11,630,585 | 62.3 | 7,166,697 | 52.7 | 3,538,015 | 98.4 | 925,873 | 62.6 |
| Undergraduate | 8,986,267 | 48.1 | 5,813,773 | 42.8 | 2,436,958 | 67.8 | 735,536 | 49.7 |
| Full time | 7,148,604 | 38.3 | 4,553,264 | 33.5 | 2,033,780 | 56.6 | 561,560 | 37.9 |
| Part time | 1,837,663 | 9.8 | 1,260,509 | 9.3 | 403,178 | 11.2 | 173,976 | 11.8 |
| Men | 3,957,171 | 21.2 | 2,633,667 | 19.4 | 1,035,128 | 28.8 | 288,376 | 19.5 |
| Women | 5,029,096 | 26.9 | 3,180,106 | 23.4 | 1,401,830 | 39.0 | 447,160 | 30.2 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 5,597,054 | 30.0 | 3,722,583 | 27.4 | 1,582,035 | 44.0 | 292,436 | 19.8 |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 1,052,166 | 5.6 | 648,028 | 4.8 | 266,245 | 7.4 | 137,893 | 9.3 |
| Hispanic | 778,936 | 4.2 | 556,615 | 4.1 | 150,724 | 4.2 | 71,597 | 4.8 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 535,082 | 2.9 | 388,923 | 2.9 | 124,450 | 3.5 | 21,709 | 1.5 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 81,785 | 0.4 | 60,044 | 0.4 | 15,597 | 0.4 | 6,144 | 0.4 |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 701,973 | 3.8 | 299,007 | 2.2 | 216,111 | 6.0 | 186,855 | 12.6 |
| Nonresident alien | 239,271 | 1.3 | 138,573 | 1.0 | 81,796 | 2.3 | 18,902 | 1.3 |
| Graduate | 2,293,554 | 12.3 | 1,210,278 | 8.9 | 895,197 | 24.9 | 188,079 | 12.7 |
| Full time | 1,112,532 | 6.0 | 555,346 | 4.1 | 431,287 | 12.0 | 125,899 | 8.5 |
| Part time | 1,181,022 | 6.3 | 654,932 | 4.8 | 463,910 | 12.9 | 62,180 | 4.2 |
| Men | 910,273 | 4.9 | 488,228 | 3.6 | 360,620 | 10.0 | 61,425 | 4.2 |
| Women | 1,383,281 | 7.4 | 722,050 | 5.3 | 534,577 | 14.9 | 126,654 | 8.6 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 1,283,224 | 6.9 | 722,508 | 5.3 | 487,875 | 13.6 | 72,841 | 4.9 |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 230,233 | 1.2 | 107,018 | 0.8 | 79,571 | 2.2 | 43,644 | 2.9 |
| Hispanic | 122,039 | 0.7 | 67,997 | 0.5 | 44,811 | 1.2 | 9,231 | 0.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 109,168 | 0.6 | 55,542 | 0.4 | 46,561 | 1.3 | 7,065 | 0.5 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 13,439 | 0.1 | 8,726 | 0.1 | 3,492 | 0.1 | 1,221 | 0.1 |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 255,192 | 1.4 | 81,526 | 0.6 | 128,640 | 3.6 | 45,026 | 3.0 |
| Nonresident alien | 280,259 | 1.5 | 166,961 | 1.2 | 104,247 | 2.9 | 9,051 | 0.6 |
| First-professional | 350,764 | 1.9 | 142,646 | 1.0 | 205,860 | 5.7 | 2,258 | 0.2 |
| Full time | 316,549 | 1.7 | 136,267 | 1.0 | 178,490 | 5.0 | 1,792 | 0.1 |
| Part time | 34,215 | 0.2 | 6,379 | # | 27,370 | 0.8 | 466 | # |
| Men | 177,988 | 1.0 | 68,399 | 0.5 | 108,427 | 3.0 | 1,162 | 0.1 |
| Women | 172,776 | 0.9 | 74,247 | 0.5 | 97,433 | 2.7 | 1,096 | 0.1 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 223,523 | 1.2 | 94,696 | 0.7 | 127,514 | 3.5 | 1,313 | 0.1 |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 25,043 | 0.1 | 9,058 | 0.1 | 15,799 | 0.4 | 186 | # |
| Hispanic | 17,461 | 0.1 | 7,015 | 0.1 | 10,304 | 0.3 | 142 | # |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 43,440 | 0.2 | 17,730 | 0.1 | 25,544 | 0.7 | 166 | # |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2,424 | # | 1,271 | # | 1,124 | # | 29 | # |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 30,080 | 0.2 | 10,674 | 0.1 | 18,986 | 0.5 | 420 | # |
| Nonresident alien | 8,793 | # | 2,202 | # | 6,589 | 0.2 | 2 | # |
| 2-year1 | 6,740,309 | 36.1 | 6,374,245 | 46.9 | 44,843 | 1.2 | 321,221 | 21.7 |
| Full time | 2,789,393 | 14.9 | 2,472,915 | 18.2 | 31,247 | 0.9 | 285,231 | 19.3 |
| Part time | 3,950,916 | 21.2 | 3,901,330 | 28.7 | 13,596 | 0.4 | 35,990 | 2.4 |
| Men | 2,827,238 | 15.1 | 2,693,521 | 19.8 | 14,638 | 0.4 | 119,079 | 8.0 |
| Women | 3,913,071 | 21.0 | 3,680,724 | 27.1 | 30,205 | 0.8 | 202,142 | 13.7 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 3,791,969 | 20.3 | 3,614,859 | 26.6 | 27,431 | 0.8 | 149,679 | 10.1 |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 912,978 | 4.9 | 832,210 | 6.1 | 7,238 | 0.2 | 73,530 | 5.0 |
| Hispanic | 1,009,639 | 5.4 | 955,351 | 7.0 | 2,924 | 0.1 | 51,364 | 3.5 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 423,985 | 2.3 | 410,421 | 3.0 | 1,792 | # | 11,772 | 0.8 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 78,775 | 0.4 | 73,912 | 0.5 | 1,848 | 0.1 | 3,015 | 0.2 |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 426,473 | 2.3 | 393,622 | 2.9 | 2,029 | 0.1 | 30,822 | 2.1 |
| Nonresident alien | 96,490 | 0.5 | 93,870 | 0.7 | 1,581 | # | 1,039 | 0.1 |
| Less-than-2-year | 299,881 | 1.6 | 54,598 | 0.4 | 12,349 | 0.3 | 232,934 | 15.7 |
| Full time | 239,241 | 1.3 | 28,861 | 0.2 | 10,743 | 0.3 | 199,637 | 13.5 |
| Part time | 60,640 | 0.3 | 25,737 | 0.2 | 1,606 | # | 33,297 | 2.2 |
| Men | 79,546 | 0.4 | 21,946 | 0.2 | 3,894 | 0.1 | 53,706 | 3.6 |
| Women | 220,335 | 1.2 | 32,652 | 0.2 | 8,455 | 0.2 | 179,228 | 12.1 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 125,391 | 0.7 | 34,805 | 0.3 | 3,053 | 0.1 | 87,533 | 5.9 |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 69,149 | 0.4 | 7,742 | 0.1 | 2,970 | 0.1 | 58,437 | 3.9 |
| Hispanic | 67,254 | 0.4 | 6,522 | # | 4,262 | 0.1 | 56,470 | 3.8 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 11,819 | 0.1 | 1,591 | # | 778 | # | 9,450 | 0.6 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3,769 | # | 2,034 | # | 66 | # | 1,669 | 0.1 |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 20,938 | 0.1 | 1,673 | # | 1,027 | # | 18,238 | 1.2 |
| Nonresident alien | 1,561 | # | 231 | # | 193 | # | 1,137 | 0.1 |
# Rounds to zero.
1 In addition to these undergraduate students, eight 2-year institutions reported 309 students enrolled in graduate-level courses.
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2008, Enrollment component.
