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Table 312.30. Enrollment and degrees conferred in degree-granting women’s colleges, by selected characteristics and institution: Fall 2015 and 2014-15
Institution1 State Enrollment, fall 2015 Degrees awarded
to females, 2014-15
Total Females Percent female Males, full-time Females, full-time Males, part-time Females, part-time Asso-ciate’s Bache-lor’s Mas-ter’s Doc-tor’s
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Total 83,853 77,787 92.8 2,760 56,345 3,306 21,442 576 12,885 6,010 424
                         
Judson College AL 374 359 96.0 3 246 12 113 16 49
                         
Mills College CA 1,397 1,287 92.1 90 1,151 20 136 247 173 7
Mount Saint Mary’s University CA 3,431 3,095 90.2 208 2,429 128 666 188 484 139 18
Scripps College CA 989 983 99.4 6 979 0 4 244
                         
University of Saint Joseph CT 2,553 2,251 88.2 117 1,218 185 1,033 232 464 52
                         
Trinity Washington University DC 2,161 2,002 92.6 21 1,115 138 887 26 213 167
                         
Agnes Scott College GA 902 894 99.1 7 869 1 25 184
Brenau University GA 2,883 2,504 86.9 204 1,507 175 997 2 300 289 4
Spelman College GA 2,144 2,144 100.0 0 2,090 0 54 462
Wesleyan College GA 708 688 97.2 8 550 12 138 135 26
                         
Saint Mary’s College IN 1,657 1,640 99.0 3 1,584 14 56 332
                         
Notre Dame of Maryland University MD 2,612 2,221 85.0 93 770 298 1,451 285 312 48
                         
Bay Path University MA 3,107 2,911 93.7 103 1,937 93 974 30 370 326
Mount Holyoke College MA 2,215 2,202 99.4 5 2,126 8 76 628 18
Simmons College MA 5,662 5,163 91.2 141 2,749 358 2,414 430 791 61
Smith College MA 2,874 2,809 97.7 49 2,726 16 83 665 139 7
Wellesley College MA 2,510 2,443 97.3 1 2,343 66 100 545
                         
College of Saint Benedict MN 1,943 1,943 100.0 0 1,927 0 16 479
St Catherine University MN 4,961 4,669 94.1 92 2,711 200 1,958 170 595 416 47
                         
Cottey College MO 326 326 100.0 0 316 0 10 90 12
Stephens College MO 901 869 96.4 9 627 23 242 0 140 57
                         
College of Saint Mary NE 1,001 982 98.1 12 845 7 137 44 140 102 11
                         
College of Saint Elizabeth NJ 1,247 1,124 90.1 20 608 103 516 224 132 0
                         
Barnard College NY 2,548 2,547 100.0 0 2,511 1 36 692
                         
Bennett College NC 583 575 98.6 0 502 8 73 77
Meredith College NC 1,949 1,918 98.4 11 1,736 20 182 349 76
Salem College NC 1,087 1,034 95.1 20 751 33 283 202 28
                         
Ursuline College OH 1,178 1,075 91.3 22 495 81 580 194 162 2
                         
Bryn Mawr College PA 1,692 1,611 95.2 69 1,547 12 64 322 107 8
Cedar Crest College PA 1,591 1,433 90.1 81 744 77 689 253 44
Moore College of Art and Design PA 439 436 99.3 2 408 1 28 95 13
                         
Columbia College SC 1,484 1,157 78.0 242 886 85 271 237 125
Converse College SC 1,148 1,094 95.3 8 834 46 260 150 96
                         
Texas Woman’s University TX 15,286 13,406 87.7 947 7,929 933 5,477 1,878 1,326 154
                         
Hollins University VA 802 768 95.8 9 662 25 106 143 63
Mary Baldwin College VA 1,666 1,509 90.6 77 1,052 80 457 238 96
Sweet Briar College VA 320 303 94.7 16 296 1 7 132 7
                         
Alverno College WI 2,209 2,145 97.1 38 1,562 26 583 10 392 140
Mount Mary University WI 1,313 1,267 96.5 26 1,007 20 260 136 176 5
†Not applicable.
1 Data are for colleges and universities identified by the Women’s College Coalition as women’s colleges in 2016. Excludes women’s colleges whose IPEDS data are reported together with a coed institution or coordinate men’s college. The following institutions were excluded for this reason: The Colorado Women’s College of the University of Denver; Douglass Residential College of Rutgers University; and Russell Sage College of the Sage Colleges.
NOTE: The institutions in this table are all 4-year private nonprofit institutions. Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs.  
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2016, Fall Enrollment component; and Fall 2015, Completions component. (This table was prepared November 2016.)

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