| Table 176. | Total fall enrollment in degree-granting institutions, by attendance status, age, and sex: Selected years, 1970 to 2013 [In thousands] |
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Age and sex |1970\1\|1975\1\|1980\1\|1990\1\|1995\1\|1998\2\|1999\2\|2000\2\| 2002 | 2003 | 2010 | 2013
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Men and women, total .......| 8,581 |11,185 |12,097 |13,819 |14,262 |14,507 |14,791 |15,312 |16,102 |16,361 |17,541 |18,151
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14 to 17 years old........| 259 | 278 | 247 | 177 | 148 | 119 | 143 | 145 | 147 | 151 | 162 | 163
18 and 19 years old ......| 2,600 | 2,786 | 2,901 | 2,950 | 2,894 | 3,382 | 3,414 | 3,531 | 3,580 | 3,631 | 4,002 | 3,921
20 and 21 years old.......| 1,880 | 2,243 | 2,424 | 2,761 | 2,705 | 2,811 | 2,989 | 3,045 | 3,337 | 3,357 | 3,695 | 3,749
22 to 24 years old........| 1,457 | 1,753 | 1,989 | 2,144 | 2,411 | 2,377 | 2,435 | 2,617 | 2,888 | 3,014 | 3,231 | 3,511
25 to 29 years old........| 1,074 | 1,774 | 1,871 | 1,982 | 2,120 | 1,991 | 1,870 | 1,960 | 2,014 | 2,056 | 2,393 | 2,520
30 to 34 years old .......| 487 | 967 | 1,243 | 1,322 | 1,236 | 1,195 | 1,145 | 1,265 | 1,295 | 1,304 | 1,326 | 1,471
35 years old and over.....| 823 | 1,383 | 1,421 | 2,484 | 2,747 | 2,632 | 2,796 | 2,749 | 2,841 | 2,848 | 2,731 | 2,815
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Men.......................| 5,044 | 6,149 | 5,874 | 6,284 | 6,343 | 6,369 | 6,491 | 6,722 | 7,008 | 7,098 | 7,561 | 7,734
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14 to 17 years old........| 130 | 126 | 99 | 87 | 61 | 45 | 72 | 63 | 61 | 62 | 65 | 65
18 and 19 years old ......| 1,349 | 1,397 | 1,375 | 1,421 | 1,338 | 1,535 | 1,541 | 1,583 | 1,624 | 1,637 | 1,780 | 1,733
20 and 21 years old ......| 1,095 | 1,245 | 1,259 | 1,368 | 1,282 | 1,374 | 1,392 | 1,382 | 1,539 | 1,551 | 1,683 | 1,691
22 to 24 years old........| 964 | 1,047 | 1,064 | 1,107 | 1,153 | 1,127 | 1,090 | 1,293 | 1,355 | 1,405 | 1,490 | 1,601
25 to 29 years old........| 783 | 1,122 | 993 | 940 | 962 | 908 | 874 | 862 | 902 | 918 | 1,058 | 1,096
30 to 34 years old........| 308 | 557 | 576 | 537 | 561 | 463 | 517 | 527 | 535 | 536 | 541 | 591
35 years old and over.....| 415 | 654 | 507 | 824 | 986 | 917 | 1,005 | 1,012 | 992 | 990 | 943 | 958
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Women.....................| 3,537 | 5,036 | 6,223 | 7,535 | 7,919 | 8,138 | 8,301 | 8,591 | 9,095 | 9,263 | 9,980 |10,416
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14 to 17 years old........| 129 | 152 | 148 | 90 | 87 | 74 | 72 | 82 | 86 | 89 | 97 | 99
18 and 19 years old.......| 1,250 | 1,389 | 1,526 | 1,529 | 1,557 | 1,847 | 1,874 | 1,948 | 1,956 | 1,994 | 2,222 | 2,188
20 and 21 years old.......| 786 | 998 | 1,165 | 1,392 | 1,424 | 1,437 | 1,597 | 1,663 | 1,799 | 1,806 | 2,012 | 2,058
22 to 24 years old........| 493 | 706 | 925 | 1,037 | 1,258 | 1,250 | 1,344 | 1,324 | 1,533 | 1,609 | 1,741 | 1,910
25 to 29 years old........| 291 | 652 | 878 | 1,043 | 1,159 | 1,083 | 995 | 1,099 | 1,111 | 1,138 | 1,336 | 1,424
30 to 34 years old........| 179 | 410 | 667 | 784 | 675 | 732 | 627 | 738 | 760 | 768 | 785 | 880
35 years old and over.....| 409 | 729 | 914 | 1,659 | 1,760 | 1,715 | 1,791 | 1,736 | 1,849 | 1,859 | 1,788 | 1,857
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Full-time................| 5,816 | 6,841 | 7,098 | 7,821 | 8,129 | 8,563 | 8,786 | 9,010 | 9,590 | 9,774 |10,681 |11,029
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14 to 17 years old........| 242 | 253 | 223 | 144 | 123 | 93 | 129 | 125 | 128 | 131 | 142 | 143
18 and 19 years old.......| 2,406 | 2,619 | 2,669 | 2,548 | 2,387 | 2,794 | 2,848 | 2,932 | 2,968 | 3,015 | 3,330 | 3,274
20 and 21 years old.......| 1,647 | 1,910 | 2,075 | 2,151 | 2,109 | 2,271 | 2,362 | 2,401 | 2,633 | 2,653 | 2,930 | 2,982
22 to 24 years old........| 881 | 924 | 1,121 | 1,350 | 1,517 | 1,564 | 1,662 | 1,653 | 1,894 | 1,978 | 2,127 | 2,325
25 to 29 years old........| 407 | 630 | 577 | 770 | 908 | 890 | 854 | 878 | 909 | 931 | 1,092 | 1,161
30 to 34 years old........| 100 | 264 | 251 | 387 | 430 | 367 | 338 | 422 | 440 | 444 | 456 | 512
35 years old and over.....| 134 | 241 | 182 | 471 | 653 | 584 | 593 | 599 | 618 | 622 | 605 | 633
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Men.....................| 3,505 | 3,927 | 3,689 | 3,808 | 3,807 | 3,934 | 4,026 | 4,111 | 4,419 | 4,484 | 4,822 | 4,928
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14 to 17 years old........| 124 | 114 | 87 | 71 | 54 | 39 | 63 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 56| 55
18 and 19 years old.......| 1,265 | 1,329 | 1,270 | 1,230 | 1,091 | 1,240 | 1,271 | 1,250 | 1,326 | 1,337 | 1,454| 1,420
20 and 21 years old.......| 990 | 1,074 | 1,109 | 1,055 | 999 | 1,129 | 1,125 | 1,106 | 1,242 | 1,252 | 1,358| 1,369
22 to 24 years old........| 650 | 633 | 665 | 742 | 789 | 777 | 788 | 839 | 932 | 966 | 1,023| 1,104
25 to 29 years old........| 327 | 445 | 360 | 401 | 454 | 424 | 416 | 415 | 433 | 441 | 507| 530
30 to 34 years old........| 72 | 181 | 124 | 156 | 183 | 141 | 149 | 195 | 199 | 199 | 200| 221
35 years old and over.....| 75 | 149 | 74 | 152 | 238 | 184 | 213 | 256 | 236 | 235 | 224| 230
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Women...................| 2,311 | 2,915 | 3,409 | 4,013 | 4,321 | 4,630 | 4,761 | 4,899 | 5,172 | 5,290 | 5,860 | 6,101
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14 to 17 years old........| 117 | 138 | 136 | 73 | 69 | 54 | 66 | 74 | 76 | 79 | 86 | 88
18 and 19 years old.......| 1,140 | 1,290 | 1,399 | 1,318 | 1,296 | 1,555 | 1,577 | 1,682 | 1,643 | 1,677 | 1,876 | 1,854
20 and 21 years old.......| 657 | 835 | 966 | 1,096 | 1,111 | 1,142 | 1,237 | 1,296 | 1,392 | 1,401 | 1,572 | 1,613
22 to 24 years old........| 231 | 291 | 456 | 608 | 729 | 787 | 875 | 814 | 962 | 1,011 | 1,104 | 1,221
25 to 29 years old........| 80 | 185 | 217 | 369 | 455 | 466 | 437 | 463 | 476 | 490 | 585 | 631
30 to 34 years old........| 28 | 83 | 127 | 231 | 247 | 226 | 190 | 227 | 241 | 245 | 256 | 291
35 years old and over.....| 59 | 92 | 108 | 319 | 415 | 400 | 380 | 343 | 382 | 387 | 381 | 403
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Part-time................| 2,765 | 4,344 | 4,999 | 5,998 | 6,133 | 5,944 | 6,005 | 6,303 | 6,512 | 6,587 | 6,860 | 7,122
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14 to 17 years old........| 17 | 42 | 38 | 32 | 25 | 26 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21
18 and 19 years old.......| 194 | 340 | 418 | 402 | 507 | 588 | 566 | 599 | 612 | 616 | 672 | 647
20 and 21 years old.......| 233 | 447 | 441 | 610 | 596 | 540 | 627 | 644 | 704 | 705 | 765 | 767
22 to 24 years old........| 576 | 717 | 844 | 794 | 894 | 813 | 772 | 964 | 994 | 1,036 | 1,104 | 1,186
25 to 29 years old........| 668 | 1,032 | 1,209 | 1,213 | 1,212 | 1,101 | 1,016 | 1,083 | 1,105 | 1,125 | 1,302 | 1,360
30 to 34 years old........| 388 | 670 | 905 | 935 | 805 | 828 | 806 | 843 | 855 | 859 | 870 | 959
35 years old and over.....| 689 | 1,098 | 1,145 | 2,012 | 2,093 | 2,048 | 2,203 | 2,150 | 2,223 | 2,226 | 2,126 | 2,183
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Men.....................| 1,540 | 2,222 | 2,185 | 2,476 | 2,535 | 2,436 | 2,465 | 2,611 | 2,589 | 2,614 | 2,739 | 2,806
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14 to 17 years old........| 5 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10
18 and 19 years old.......| 84 | 153 | 202 | 191 | 246 | 296 | 269 | 333 | 298 | 300 | 326 | 313
20 and 21 years old.......| 105 | 219 | 201 | 313 | 283 | 245 | 267 | 276 | 297 | 299 | 324 | 323
22 to 24 years old........| 314 | 358 | 392 | 365 | 365 | 350 | 302 | 454 | 422 | 438 | 468 | 497
25 to 29 years old........| 456 | 631 | 594 | 539 | 508 | 485 | 458 | 447 | 469 | 477 | 551 | 567
30 to 34 years old........| 236 | 361 | 397 | 381 | 378 | 322 | 369 | 332 | 337 | 337 | 340 | 370
35 years old and over.....| 340 | 486 | 382 | 672 | 748 | 733 | 791 | 757 | 756 | 754 | 720 | 728
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Women...................| 1,225 | 2,121 | 2,814 | 3,521 | 3,598 | 3,508 | 3,540 | 3,692 | 3,923 | 3,972 | 4,120 | 4,316
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14 to 17 years old........| 12 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 10| 10| 11 | 11
18 and 19 years old.......| 110 | 188 | 215 | 211 | 261 | 292 | 297 | 266 | 314| 316| 345 | 334
20 and 21 years old.......| 128 | 228 | 240 | 297 | 313 | 295 | 360 | 368 | 407| 406| 441 | 445
22 to 24 years old........| 262 | 359 | 452 | 429 | 529 | 463 | 470 | 510 | 571| 597| 636 | 689
25 to 29 years old........| 212 | 401 | 616 | 674 | 704 | 617 | 558 | 636 | 635| 648| 751 | 793
30 to 34 years old........| 151 | 309 | 507 | 554 | 427 | 506 | 438 | 511 | 519| 522| 529 | 589
35 years old and over.....| 349 | 612 | 762 | 1,340 | 1,345 | 1,315 | 1,411 | 1,393 | 1,467| 1,472| 1,407 | 1,455
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| \1\Institutions that were accredited by an agency or association that was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, or recognized directly by the Secretary of Education. NOTE: Distributions by age are estimates based on samples of the civilian noninstitutional population. Data for 1999 were imputed using alternative procedures. (See Guide to Sources for details.) Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Fall Enrollment in Colleges and Universities" surveys, 1970 through 1980; Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment" surveys; Projections ofEducation Statistics to 2013; and U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Current Population Reports, "Social and Economic Characteristics of Students," selected years. (This table was prepared November 2003.)
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