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Digest of Education Statistics: 2008
Digest of Education Statistics: 2008

NCES 2009-020
March 2009


Figure 11. Enrollment, degrees conferred, and expenditures in degree-granting institutions: 1960–61 through 2006–07

Figure 11. Enrollment, degrees conferred, and expenditures in degree-granting institutions: 1960–61 through 2006–07
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Opening Fall Enrollment in Higher Education, 1960 through 1965; Financial Statistics of Higher Education, 1960–61 through 1964–65; Earned Degrees Conferred, 1960–61 through 1964–65; Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), “Fall Enrollment in Institutions of Higher Education,” 1966 through 1985, “Degrees and Other Formal Awards Conferred,” 1965–66 through 1985–86, and “Financial Statistics of Institutions of Higher Education,” 1965–66 through 1985–86; and 1986–87 through 2006–07 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, “Fall Enrollment Survey” (IPEDS-EF:86–99), “Completions Survey” (IPEDSC: 87–99), “Finance Survey” (IPEDS-F:FY87–99), Fall 2001 through Fall 2007, and Spring 2001 through Spring 2007.