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Digest of Education Statistics: 2006
Digest of Education Statistics: 2006

NCES 2007-017
July 2007


Table 329. Percentage of full-time and part-time undergraduates receiving federal aid, by aid program and control and type of institution: 2003–04
Control and type of institution Number of undergraduates1 
(in thousands)
Percent receiving federal aid in 2003–04, by type
Any federal aid Selected Title IV programs2 
Any Title IV aid Pell SEOG3  CWS4  Perkins5  Stafford6  PLUS7 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Full-time, full-year students                                    
All institutions 7,824 (93.5) 61.7 (0.42) 60.6 (0.44) 32.1 (0.34) 10.0 (0.37) 10.3 (0.36) 7.0 (0.31) 47.1 (0.44) 6.3 (0.22)
Public 5,662 (78.1) 56.1 (0.47) 54.9 (0.49) 30.6 (0.33) 7.9 (0.33) 7.3 (0.31) 5.3 (0.25) 39.9 (0.46) 4.9 (0.23)
4-year doctoral 2,411 (33.2) 58.2 (0.71) 57.1 (0.75) 26.5 (0.77) 8.0 (0.49) 7.9 (0.34) 8.5 (0.34) 48.2 (0.77) 7.7 (0.33)
Other 4-year 1,198 (42.8) 64.0 (1.20) 63.2 (1.22) 34.0 (1.40) 8.1 (0.67) 9.9 (0.87) 6.3 (0.98) 49.6 (1.37) 5.7 (0.82)
2-year 2,026 (59.1) 48.9 (1.15) 47.4 (1.16) 33.5 (0.88) 7.7 (0.51) 5.3 (0.50) 1.1 (0.16) 24.4 (1.03) 1.2 (0.15)
Less than 2-year 27 (2.1) 48.7 (2.75) 47.8 (2.70) 35.9 (1.73) 2.3 (0.88) 1.1 (0.57) (†) 24.1 (2.56) 0.3 (0.28)
                                     
Private, not-for-profit 1,635 (38.9) 73.1 (0.81) 72.5 (0.82) 30.4 (0.77) 14.6 (0.92) 23.0 (1.17) 14.0 (0.95) 62.2 (1.05) 11.0 (0.51)
4-year doctoral 668 (27.5) 66.2 (1.69) 65.3 (1.72) 22.9 (3.07) 11.7 (1.78) 22.5 (1.53) 18.1 (1.24) 55.6 (2.22) 11.5 (0.87)
Other 4-year 921 (36.8) 77.9 (1.25) 77.5 (1.26) 35.0 (2.30) 16.9 (1.31) 24.2 (1.93) 11.6 (1.57) 67.4 (2.38) 10.8 (0.90)
Less than 4-year 47 (4.4) 76.8 (4.76) 75.5 (4.30) 48.0 (3.70) 12.2 (3.24) 8.6 (2.71) 1.3 (0.88) 53.5 (5.17) 8.1 (2.92)
                                     
Private, for-profit 527 (21.6) 86.9 (0.92) 86.1 (0.98) 53.2 (1.74) 17.5 (2.05) 3.1 (0.62) 2.6 (0.79) 78.0 (1.17) 6.7 (0.88)
2-year and above 393 (21.0) 90.6 (1.14) 89.6 (1.24) 52.7 (2.24) 16.2 (2.63) 3.7 (0.82) 3.3 (1.07) 85.8 (1.46) 6.8 (1.10)
Less than 2-year 134 (3.0) 76.0 (1.31) 75.8 (1.33) 54.7 (1.59) 21.4 (2.14) 1.5 (0.22) 0.8 (0.63) 55.0 (1.55) 6.5 (0.89)
Part-time or part-year students                                    
All institutions 11,230 (93.5) 38.5 (0.44) 36.3 (0.43) 23.0 (0.34) 4.4 (0.20) 2.2 (0.09) 1.2 (0.08) 23.5 (0.31) 1.2 (0.07)
Public 9,015 (74.6) 32.0 (0.52) 29.8 (0.51) 19.9 (0.38) 2.9 (0.19) 1.9 (0.10) 1.0 (0.08) 16.2 (0.36) 0.7 (0.05)
4-year doctoral 1,516 (33.3) 42.9 (0.92) 41.6 (0.91) 19.8 (0.70) 3.4 (0.36) 2.8 (0.27) 3.3 (0.31) 34.7 (0.84) 2.5 (0.22)
Other 4-year 984 (47.7) 42.0 (2.03) 40.2 (2.07) 22.5 (1.77) 3.4 (0.42) 2.1 (0.41) 2.0 (0.41) 29.3 (1.48) 0.7 (0.18)
2-year 6,449 (59.1) 28.0 (0.66) 25.5 (0.63) 19.6 (0.52) 2.8 (0.22) 1.7 (0.12) 0.3 (0.05) 9.9 (0.37) 0.3 (0.04)
Less than 2-year 66 (2.1) 19.6 (1.80) 18.4 (1.75) 14.9 (1.61) 2.1 (0.70) 1.0 (0.56) 0.2 (0.24) 5.6 (1.21) # (†)
                                     
Private, not-for-profit 1,204 (37.4) 52.4 (1.42) 49.2 (1.37) 24.0 (0.99) 6.3 (0.44) 5.9 (0.64) 3.4 (0.45) 40.5 (1.28) 3.2 (0.44)
4-year doctoral 356 (17.6) 45.8 (2.20) 44.8 (2.24) 18.3 (2.01) 6.2 (0.84) 8.4 (1.16) 4.9 (0.67) 37.7 (2.30) 3.4 (0.64)
Other 4-year 786 (37.2) 54.2 (2.21) 49.8 (2.18) 24.8 (1.83) 6.0 (0.66) 5.0 (0.78) 3.0 (0.60) 41.9 (2.08) 3.0 (0.64)
Less than 4-year 62 (4.4) 66.9 (3.72) 66.3 (3.79) 45.9 (3.05) 9.9 (2.31) 2.9 (0.83) 0.6 (0.62) 39.2 (4.40) 3.6 (1.35)
                                     
Private, for-profit 1,011 (19.5) 79.8 (0.85) 78.6 (0.96) 49.8 (1.34) 14.7 (1.37) 1.1 (0.21) 0.9 (0.26) 68.2 (1.02) 4.0 (0.35)
2-year and above 636 (19.2) 83.3 (1.26) 81.9 (1.40) 49.3 (2.10) 14.3 (2.17) 1.0 (0.31) 1.3 (0.41) 76.1 (1.43) 2.8 (0.50)
Less than 2-year 375 (3.0) 73.8 (0.91) 73.0 (0.90) 50.7 (0.58) 15.5 (0.77) 1.2 (0.15) 0.2 (0.03) 54.7 (0.81) 5.9 (0.38)
†Not applicable.
# Rounds to zero.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
1 Numbers of undergraduates may not equal figures reported in other tables, since these data are based on a sample survey of students who enrolled at any point during the year.
2 Title IV of the Higher Education Act.
3 Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants.
4 College Work Study. Prior to October 17, 1986, private, for-profit institutions were prohibited by law from spending CWS funds for on-campus work. Includes persons who participated in the program, but had no earnings.
5 Formerly National Direct Student Loans (NDSL).
6 Formerly Guaranteed Student Loans (GSL).
7 Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students.
NOTE: Excludes students whose attendance status was not reported. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding and because some students receive multiple types of aid and aid from different sources. The numbers in column 2 may not add to totals because of rounding. Standard errors appear in parentheses. Data include Puerto Rico.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2003–04 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:04). (This table was prepared August 2005.)