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Table 303.60.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: 2022
Level and control of institution and attendance status of studentTotalUndergraduatePostbaccalaureate
TotalMalesFemalesTotalMalesFemalesTotalMalesFemales
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     Total18,580,0267,814,53610,765,49015,397,4826,573,4148,824,0683,182,5441,241,1221,941,422
Full-time11,286,1504,904,7066,381,4449,425,3164,139,3385,285,9781,860,834765,3681,095,466
Part-time7,293,8762,909,8304,384,0465,972,1662,434,0763,538,0901,321,710475,754845,956
 
   4-year13,922,5615,857,6378,064,92410,740,0174,616,5156,123,5023,182,5441,241,1221,941,422
Full-time9,670,8994,185,0785,485,8217,810,0653,419,7104,390,3551,860,834765,3681,095,466
Part-time4,251,6621,672,5592,579,1032,929,9521,196,8051,733,1471,321,710475,754845,956
 
   2-year4,657,4651,956,8992,700,5664,657,4651,956,8992,700,566
Full-time1,615,251719,628895,6231,615,251719,628895,623
Part-time3,042,2141,237,2711,804,9433,042,2141,237,2711,804,943
 
   Public13,494,3375,803,3387,690,99911,902,8985,155,8646,747,0341,591,439647,474943,965
Full-time7,581,3503,381,6934,199,6576,692,5313,001,0773,691,454888,819380,616508,203
Part-time5,912,9872,421,6453,491,3425,210,3672,154,7873,055,580702,620266,858435,762
 
Public 4-year9,040,0803,920,2445,119,8367,448,6413,272,7704,175,8711,591,439647,474943,965
  Full-time6,154,8742,730,9683,423,9065,266,0552,350,3522,915,703888,819380,616508,203
  Part-time2,885,2061,189,2761,695,9302,182,586922,4181,260,168702,620266,858435,762
 
Public 2-year4,454,2571,883,0942,571,1634,454,2571,883,0942,571,163
  Full-time1,426,476650,725775,7511,426,476650,725775,751
  Part-time3,027,7811,232,3691,795,4123,027,7811,232,3691,795,412
 
   Private5,085,6892,011,1983,074,4913,494,5841,417,5502,077,0341,591,105593,648997,457
Full-time3,704,8001,523,0132,181,7872,732,7851,138,2611,594,524972,015384,752587,263
Part-time1,380,889488,185892,704761,799279,289482,510619,090208,896410,194
 
Private 4-year4,882,4811,937,3932,945,0883,291,3761,343,7451,947,6311,591,105593,648997,457
  Full-time3,516,0251,454,1102,061,9152,544,0101,069,3581,474,652972,015384,752587,263
  Part-time1,366,456483,283883,173747,366274,387472,979619,090208,896410,194
 
Private 2-year203,20873,805129,403203,20873,805129,403
  Full-time188,77568,903119,872188,77568,903119,872
  Part-time14,4334,9029,53114,4334,9029,531
 
Private nonprofit4,107,6441,693,6362,414,0082,738,0351,157,7981,580,2371,369,609535,838833,771
  Full-time3,091,2401,310,5801,780,6602,218,635955,3721,263,263872,605355,208517,397
  Part-time1,016,404383,056633,348519,400202,426316,974497,004180,630316,374
 
  Private nonprofit 4-year4,081,6821,685,6732,396,0092,712,0731,149,8351,562,2381,369,609535,838833,771
    Full-time3,069,5431,303,7541,765,7892,196,938948,5461,248,392872,605355,208517,397
    Part-time1,012,139381,919630,220515,135201,289313,846497,004180,630316,374
 
  Private nonprofit 2-year25,9627,96317,99925,9627,96317,999
    Full-time21,6976,82614,87121,6976,82614,871
    Part-time4,2651,1373,1284,2651,1373,128
 
Private for-profit978,045317,562660,483756,549259,752496,797221,49657,810163,686
  Full-time613,560212,433401,127514,150182,889331,26199,41029,54469,866
  Part-time364,485105,129259,356242,39976,863165,536122,08628,26693,820
 
  Private for-profit 4-year800,799251,720549,079579,303193,910385,393221,49657,810163,686
    Full-time446,482150,356296,126347,072120,812226,26099,41029,54469,866
    Part-time354,317101,364252,953232,23173,098159,133122,08628,26693,820
 
  Private for-profit 2-year177,24665,842111,404177,24665,842111,404
    Full-time167,07862,077105,001167,07862,077105,001
    Part-time10,1683,7656,40310,1683,7656,403
†Not applicable.
NOTE: Data in this table represent the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Data are for degree-granting institutions and U.S. service academies. 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), Fall Enrollment component, Spring 2023 (provisional data). (This table was prepared January 2024.)

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