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Table 303.65. | Total fall enrollment in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by level of enrollment, sex of student, level and control of institution, and attendance status of student: 2019 |
Level and control of institution and attendance status of student | Total | Undergraduate | Postbaccalaureate | ||||||
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Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Total | 19,630,178 | 8,363,889 | 11,266,289 | 16,557,539 | 7,149,450 | 9,408,089 | 3,072,639 | 1,214,439 | 1,858,200 |
Full-time | 11,954,413 | 5,275,612 | 6,678,801 | 10,209,793 | 4,543,556 | 5,666,237 | 1,744,620 | 732,056 | 1,012,564 |
Part-time | 7,675,765 | 3,088,277 | 4,587,488 | 6,347,746 | 2,605,894 | 3,741,852 | 1,328,019 | 482,383 | 845,636 |
4-year |
14,039,467 | 5,989,603 | 8,049,864 | 10,966,828 | 4,775,164 | 6,191,664 | 3,072,639 | 1,214,439 | 1,858,200 |
Full-time | 9,909,940 | 4,356,062 | 5,553,878 | 8,165,320 | 3,624,006 | 4,541,314 | 1,744,620 | 732,056 | 1,012,564 |
Part-time | 4,129,527 | 1,633,541 | 2,495,986 | 2,801,508 | 1,151,158 | 1,650,350 | 1,328,019 | 482,383 | 845,636 |
2-year |
5,590,711 | 2,374,286 | 3,216,425 | 5,590,711 | 2,374,286 | 3,216,425 | † | † | † |
Full-time | 2,044,473 | 919,550 | 1,124,923 | 2,044,473 | 919,550 | 1,124,923 | † | † | † |
Part-time | 3,546,238 | 1,454,736 | 2,091,502 | 3,546,238 | 1,454,736 | 2,091,502 | † | † | † |
Public |
14,503,647 | 6,325,984 | 8,177,663 | 13,004,143 | 5,709,526 | 7,294,617 | 1,499,504 | 616,458 | 883,046 |
Full-time | 8,219,235 | 3,730,295 | 4,488,940 | 7,398,061 | 3,373,590 | 4,024,471 | 821,174 | 356,705 | 464,469 |
Part-time | 6,284,412 | 2,595,689 | 3,688,723 | 5,606,082 | 2,335,936 | 3,270,146 | 678,330 | 259,753 | 418,577 |
Public 4-year |
9,102,782 | 4,018,937 | 5,083,845 | 7,603,278 | 3,402,479 | 4,200,799 | 1,499,504 | 616,458 | 883,046 |
Full-time | 6,350,443 | 2,873,678 | 3,476,765 | 5,529,269 | 2,516,973 | 3,012,296 | 821,174 | 356,705 | 464,469 |
Part-time | 2,752,339 | 1,145,259 | 1,607,080 | 2,074,009 | 885,506 | 1,188,503 | 678,330 | 259,753 | 418,577 |
Public 2-year |
5,400,865 | 2,307,047 | 3,093,818 | 5,400,865 | 2,307,047 | 3,093,818 | † | † | † |
Full-time | 1,868,792 | 856,617 | 1,012,175 | 1,868,792 | 856,617 | 1,012,175 | † | † | † |
Part-time | 3,532,073 | 1,450,430 | 2,081,643 | 3,532,073 | 1,450,430 | 2,081,643 | † | † | † |
Private |
5,126,531 | 2,037,905 | 3,088,626 | 3,553,396 | 1,439,924 | 2,113,472 | 1,573,135 | 597,981 | 975,154 |
Full-time | 3,735,178 | 1,545,317 | 2,189,861 | 2,811,732 | 1,169,966 | 1,641,766 | 923,446 | 375,351 | 548,095 |
Part-time | 1,391,353 | 492,588 | 898,765 | 741,664 | 269,958 | 471,706 | 649,689 | 222,630 | 427,059 |
Private 4-year |
4,936,685 | 1,970,666 | 2,966,019 | 3,363,550 | 1,372,685 | 1,990,865 | 1,573,135 | 597,981 | 975,154 |
Full-time | 3,559,497 | 1,482,384 | 2,077,113 | 2,636,051 | 1,107,033 | 1,529,018 | 923,446 | 375,351 | 548,095 |
Part-time | 1,377,188 | 488,282 | 888,906 | 727,499 | 265,652 | 461,847 | 649,689 | 222,630 | 427,059 |
Private 2-year |
189,846 | 67,239 | 122,607 | 189,846 | 67,239 | 122,607 | † | † | † |
Full-time | 175,681 | 62,933 | 112,748 | 175,681 | 62,933 | 112,748 | † | † | † |
Part-time | 14,165 | 4,306 | 9,859 | 14,165 | 4,306 | 9,859 | † | † | † |
Nonprofit |
4,135,372 | 1,714,032 | 2,421,340 | 2,794,796 | 1,179,420 | 1,615,376 | 1,340,576 | 534,612 | 805,964 |
Full-time | 3,126,003 | 1,332,152 | 1,793,851 | 2,303,747 | 988,612 | 1,315,135 | 822,256 | 343,540 | 478,716 |
Part-time | 1,009,369 | 381,880 | 627,489 | 491,049 | 190,808 | 300,241 | 518,320 | 191,072 | 327,248 |
Nonprofit 4-year |
4,101,882 | 1,703,472 | 2,398,410 | 2,761,306 | 1,168,860 | 1,592,446 | 1,340,576 | 534,612 | 805,964 |
Full-time | 3,098,351 | 1,323,234 | 1,775,117 | 2,276,095 | 979,694 | 1,296,401 | 822,256 | 343,540 | 478,716 |
Part-time | 1,003,531 | 380,238 | 623,293 | 485,211 | 189,166 | 296,045 | 518,320 | 191,072 | 327,248 |
Nonprofit 2-year |
33,490 | 10,560 | 22,930 | 33,490 | 10,560 | 22,930 | † | † | † |
Full-time | 27,652 | 8,918 | 18,734 | 27,652 | 8,918 | 18,734 | † | † | † |
Part-time | 5,838 | 1,642 | 4,196 | 5,838 | 1,642 | 4,196 | † | † | † |
For-profit |
991,159 | 323,873 | 667,286 | 758,600 | 260,504 | 498,096 | 232,559 | 63,369 | 169,190 |
Full-time | 609,175 | 213,165 | 396,010 | 507,985 | 181,354 | 326,631 | 101,190 | 31,811 | 69,379 |
Part-time | 381,984 | 110,708 | 271,276 | 250,615 | 79,150 | 171,465 | 131,369 | 31,558 | 99,811 |
For-profit 4-year |
834,803 | 267,194 | 567,609 | 602,244 | 203,825 | 398,419 | 232,559 | 63,369 | 169,190 |
Full-time | 461,146 | 159,150 | 301,996 | 359,956 | 127,339 | 232,617 | 101,190 | 31,811 | 69,379 |
Part-time | 373,657 | 108,044 | 265,613 | 242,288 | 76,486 | 165,802 | 131,369 | 31,558 | 99,811 |
For-profit 2-year |
156,356 | 56,679 | 99,677 | 156,356 | 56,679 | 99,677 | † | † | † |
Full-time | 148,029 | 54,015 | 94,014 | 148,029 | 54,015 | 94,014 | † | † | † |
Part-time | 8,327 | 2,664 | 5,663 | 8,327 | 2,664 | 5,663 | † | † | † |
†Not applicable. | |||||||||
NOTE: Data in this table represent the 50 states and the District of Columbia. 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 2020, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared November 2021.) |