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Table 195. | Enrollment, staff, and degrees conferred in postsecondary institutions participating in Title IV programs, by type and control of institution, sex of student, type of staff, and type of degree: Fall 2008, fall 2009, and 2008-09 |
Selected characteristic | All Title IV participating insti-tutions1 | Degree-granting institutions2 | Non-degree-granting institutions3 | ||||||||
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Total | Public | Private | Total | Public | Private | ||||||
Total | Not-for-profit | For-profit | Total | Not-for-profit | For-profit | ||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Enrollment, fall 2008 | |||||||||||
Total | 19,574,395 | 19,102,814 | 13,972,153 | 5,130,661 | 3,661,519 | 1,469,142 | 471,581 | 119,956 | 351,625 | 23,204 | 328,421 |
4-year institutions | 12,131,855 | 12,131,436 | 7,331,809 | 4,799,627 | 3,626,168 | 1,173,459 | 419 | 40 | 379 | 379 | 0 |
Males | 5,253,105 | 5,253,011 | 3,276,762 | 1,976,249 | 1,542,869 | 433,380 | 94 | 13 | 81 | 81 | 0 |
Females | 6,878,750 | 6,878,425 | 4,055,047 | 2,823,378 | 2,083,299 | 740,079 | 325 | 27 | 298 | 298 | 0 |
2-year institutions | 7,100,631 | 6,971,378 | 6,640,344 | 331,034 | 35,351 | 295,683 | 129,253 | 52,841 | 76,412 | 11,004 | 65,408 |
Males | 2,992,111 | 2,935,884 | 2,823,753 | 112,131 | 12,111 | 100,020 | 56,227 | 27,878 | 28,349 | 2,684 | 25,665 |
Females | 4,108,520 | 4,035,494 | 3,816,591 | 218,903 | 23,240 | 195,663 | 73,026 | 24,963 | 48,063 | 8,320 | 39,743 |
Less-than-2-year institutions | 341,909 | † | † | † | † | † | 341,909 | 67,075 | 274,834 | 11,821 | 263,013 |
Males | 94,279 | † | † | † | † | † | 94,279 | 27,977 | 66,302 | 4,134 | 62,168 |
Females | 247,630 | † | † | † | † | † | 247,630 | 39,098 | 208,532 | 7,687 | 200,845 |
Staff, fall 2009 | |||||||||||
Total | 3,794,500 | 3,723,419 | 2,442,076 | 1,281,343 | 1,073,417 | 207,926 | 71,081 | 21,599 | 49,482 | 5,087 | 44,395 |
Professional staff | 2,838,017 | 2,782,149 | 1,804,718 | 977,431 | 797,291 | 180,140 | 55,868 | 16,203 | 39,665 | 3,772 | 35,893 |
Administrative | 239,957 | 230,579 | 112,182 | 118,397 | 99,043 | 19,354 | 9,378 | 1,257 | 8,121 | 634 | 7,487 |
Faculty | 1,476,775 | 1,439,144 | 913,679 | 525,465 | 408,561 | 116,904 | 37,631 | 13,266 | 24,365 | 2,442 | 21,923 |
Graduate assistants | 342,393 | 342,393 | 275,872 | 66,521 | 66,252 | 269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other professionals | 778,892 | 770,033 | 502,985 | 267,048 | 223,435 | 43,613 | 8,859 | 1,680 | 7,179 | 696 | 6,483 |
Nonprofessional staff | 956,483 | 941,270 | 637,358 | 303,912 | 276,126 | 27,786 | 15,213 | 5,396 | 9,817 | 1,315 | 8,502 |
Student/staff ratio4 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 4.6 | 7.4 |
Degrees conferred, 2008-09 | |||||||||||
Less-than-2-year awards | |||||||||||
and 2- to 4-year awards | 805,755 | 501,656 | 360,593 | 141,063 | 13,915 | 127,148 | 304,099 | 68,134 | 235,965 | 18,110 | 217,855 |
4-year institutions | 58,372 | 58,298 | 27,488 | 30,810 | 9,917 | 20,893 | 74 | 0 | 74 | 74 | 0 |
Males | 22,745 | 22,728 | 13,561 | 9,167 | 4,111 | 5,056 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
Females | 35,627 | 35,570 | 13,927 | 21,643 | 5,806 | 15,837 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 0 |
2-year institutions | 518,686 | 443,358 | 333,105 | 110,253 | 3,998 | 106,255 | 75,328 | 32,532 | 42,796 | 4,972 | 37,824 |
Males | 218,367 | 186,210 | 155,111 | 31,099 | 1,889 | 29,210 | 32,157 | 14,937 | 17,220 | 1,301 | 15,919 |
Females | 300,319 | 257,148 | 177,994 | 79,154 | 2,109 | 77,045 | 43,171 | 17,595 | 25,576 | 3,671 | 21,905 |
Less-than-2-year institutions | 228,697 | † | † | † | † | † | 228,697 | 35,602 | 193,095 | 13,064 | 180,031 |
Males | 61,503 | † | † | † | † | † | 61,503 | 14,495 | 47,008 | 5,186 | 41,822 |
Females | 167,194 | † | † | † | † | † | 167,194 | 21,107 | 146,087 | 7,878 | 138,209 |
Associate's degrees | 787,466 | 787,325 | 596,098 | 191,227 | 46,929 | 144,298 | 141 | 9 | 132 | 0 | 132 |
4-year institutions | 213,888 | 213,888 | 87,284 | 126,604 | 40,566 | 86,038 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Males | 81,082 | 81,082 | 33,803 | 47,279 | 15,255 | 32,024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Females | 132,806 | 132,806 | 53,481 | 79,325 | 25,311 | 54,014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2-year institutions | 573,556 | 573,437 | 508,814 | 64,623 | 6,363 | 58,260 | 119 | 9 | 110 | 0 | 110 |
Males | 217,165 | 217,059 | 191,401 | 25,658 | 1,911 | 23,747 | 106 | 4 | 102 | 0 | 102 |
Females | 356,391 | 356,378 | 317,413 | 38,965 | 4,452 | 34,513 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Less-than-2-year institutions | 22 | † | † | † | † | † | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
Males | 5 | † | † | † | † | † | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Females | 17 | † | † | † | † | † | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
Bachelor's degrees | 1,601,368 | 1,601,368 | 1,020,435 | 580,933 | 496,260 | 84,673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Males | 685,382 | 685,382 | 444,431 | 240,951 | 204,320 | 36,631 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Females | 915,986 | 915,986 | 576,004 | 339,982 | 291,940 | 48,042 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Master's degrees | 656,784 | 656,784 | 308,206 | 348,578 | 285,098 | 63,480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Males | 259,998 | 259,998 | 122,893 | 137,105 | 114,538 | 22,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Females | 396,786 | 396,786 | 185,313 | 211,473 | 170,560 | 40,913 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First-professional degrees | 92,004 | 92,004 | 37,357 | 54,647 | 53,572 | 1,075 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Males | 46,900 | 46,900 | 18,046 | 28,854 | 28,259 | 595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Females | 45,104 | 45,104 | 19,311 | 25,793 | 25,313 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doctor's degrees | 67,716 | 67,716 | 39,911 | 27,805 | 25,169 | 2,636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Males | 32,279 | 32,279 | 20,007 | 12,272 | 11,391 | 881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Females | 35,437 | 35,437 | 19,904 | 15,533 | 13,778 | 1,755 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
†Not applicable. | |||||||||||
1 Includes degree-granting and non-degree-granting institutions. | |||||||||||
2 Data are for degree-granting institutions, which grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. | |||||||||||
3 Data are for institutions that did not offer accredited 4-year or 2-year degree programs, but were participating in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Includes some schools with nonaccredited degree programs. | |||||||||||
4 Ratios based on fall 2008 enrollment. | |||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2008, 2009, and 2008-09 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Winter 2009-10, Spring 2009, and Fall 2009. (This table was prepared August 2010.) |