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| Table 175. | Total fall enrollment in institutions of higher education, by type and control of institution, attendance status, and sex of student: 1970 to 1994 |
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Type and control of | | | | | | | | | | |
institution, sex | 1970 | 1975 | 1980 | 1985 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992\1\ | 1993\1\ | 1994\2\
and attendance | | | | | | | | | | |
status of student | | | | | | | | | | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12
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Total ..........|8,580,887 |11,184,859 | 12,096,895 |12,247,055 |13,055,337 |13,538,560 |13,818,637 |14,358,953 |14,487,359 |14,304,803 |14,278,790
Full-time ........|5,816,290 | 6,841,334 | 7,097,958 | 7,075,221 | 7,436,768 | 7,660,950 | 7,820,985 | 8,115,329 | 8,162,118 | 8,127,618 | 8,137,776
Men ............|3,504,095 | 3,926,753 | 3,689,244 | 3,607,720 | 3,661,779 | 3,740,243 | 3,807,752 | 3,929,375 | 3,926,905 | 3,890,571 | 3,855,183
Women ..........|2,312,195 | 2,914,581 | 3,408,714 | 3,467,501 | 3,774,989 | 3,920,707 | 4,013,233 | 4,185,954 | 4,235,213 | 4,237,047 | 4,282,593
Part-time ........|2,764,597 | 4,343,525 | 4,998,937 | 5,171,834 | 5,618,569 | 5,877,610 | 5,997,652 | 6,243,624 | 6,325,241 | 6,177,185 | 6,141,014
Men ............|1,539,547 | 2,222,244 | 2,185,130 | 2,210,730 | 2,340,117 | 2,449,772 | 2,476,157 | 2,572,469 | 2,597,084 | 2,536,879 | 2,516,715
Women ..........|1,225,050 | 2,121,281 | 2,813,807 | 2,961,104 | 3,278,452 | 3,427,838 | 3,521,495 | 3,671,155 | 3,728,157 | 3,640,306 | 3,624,299
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4-year, total ....|6,261,502 | 7,214,740 | 7,570,608 | 7,715,978 | 8,180,182 | 8,387,671 | 8,578,554 | 8,707,053 | 8,764,969 | 8,738,936 | 8,749,080
Full-time ......|4,587,379 | 5,080,256 | 5,344,163 | 5,384,614 | 5,693,176 | 5,805,249 | 5,937,023 | 6,040,799 | 6,082,112 | 6,084,299 | 6,106,062
Men ..........|2,732,796 | 2,891,192 | 2,809,528 | 2,781,412 | 2,843,186 | 2,870,555 | 2,926,360 | 2,967,978 | 2,975,089 | 2,962,355 | 2,943,593
Women ........|1,854,583 | 2,189,064 | 2,534,635 | 2,603,202 | 2,849,990 | 2,934,694 | 3,010,663 | 3,072,821 | 3,107,023 | 3,121,944 | 3,162,469
Part-time ......|1,674,123 | 2,134,484 | 2,226,445 | 2,331,364 | 2,487,006 | 2,582,422 | 2,641,531 | 2,666,254 | 2,682,857 | 2,654,637 | 2,643,018
Men ..........| 936,189 | 1,092,461 | 1,017,813 | 1,034,804 | 1,069,021 | 1,102,660 | 1,124,780 | 1,131,956 | 1,135,624 | 1,119,636 | 1,105,102
Women ........| 737,934 | 1,042,023 | 1,208,632 | 1,296,560 | 1,417,985 | 1,479,762 | 1,516,751 | 1,534,298 | 1,547,233 | 1,535,001 | 1,537,916
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Public 4-year ..|4,232,722 | 4,998,142 | 5,128,612 | 5,209,540 | 5,545,901 | 5,694,303 | 5,848,242 | 5,904,748 | 5,900,012 | 5,851,760 | 5,825,213
Full-time ....|3,086,491 | 3,469,821 | 3,592,193 | 3,623,341 | 3,842,375 | 3,934,437 | 4,033,654 | 4,088,970 | 4,095,310 | 4,074,055 | 4,065,067
Men ........|1,813,584 | 1,947,823 | 1,873,397 | 1,863,689 | 1,910,326 | 1,937,888 | 1,982,369 | 2,005,941 | 2,005,043 | 1,989,410 | 1,965,524
Women ......|1,272,907 | 1,521,998 | 1,718,796 | 1,759,652 | 1,932,049 | 1,996,549 | 2,051,285 | 2,083,029 | 2,090,267 | 2,084,645 | 2,099,543
Part-time ....|1,146,231 | 1,528,321 | 1,536,419 | 1,586,199 | 1,703,526 | 1,759,866 | 1,814,588 | 1,815,778 | 1,804,702 | 1,777,705 | 1,760,146
Men ........| 609,422 | 760,469 | 685,051 | 693,115 | 721,832 | 743,137 | 764,248 | 764,969 | 760,186 | 750,409 | 737,891
Women ......| 536,809 | 767,852 | 851,368 | 893,084 | 981,694 | 1,016,729 | 1,050,340 | 1,050,809 | 1,044,516 | 1,027,296 | 1,022,255
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Private 4-year .|2,028,780 | 2,216,598 | 2,441,996 | 2,506,438 | 2,634,281 | 2,693,368 | 2,730,312 | 2,802,305 | 2,864,957 | 2,887,176 | 2,923,867
Full-time ....|1,500,888 | 1,610,435 | 1,751,970 | 1,761,273 | 1,850,801 | 1,870,812 | 1,903,369 | 1,951,829 | 1,986,802 | 2,010,244 | 2,040,995
Men ........| 919,212 | 943,369 | 936,131 | 917,723 | 932,860 | 932,667 | 943,991 | 962,037 | 970,046 | 972,945 | 978,069
Women ......| 581,676 | 667,066 | 815,839 | 843,550 | 917,941 | 938,145 | 959,378 | 989,792 | 1,016,756 | 1,037,299 | 1,062,926
Part-time ....| 527,892 | 606,163 | 690,026 | 745,165 | 783,480 | 822,556 | 826,943 | 850,476 | 878,155 | 876,932 | 882,872
Men ........| 326,767 | 331,992 | 332,762 | 341,689 | 347,189 | 359,523 | 360,532 | 366,987 | 375,438 | 369,227 | 367,211
Women ......| 201,125 | 274,171 | 357,264 | 403,476 | 436,291 | 463,033 | 466,411 | 483,489 | 502,717 | 507,705 | 515,661
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2-year, total ....|2,319,385 | 3,970,119 | 4,526,287 | 4,531,077 | 4,875,155 | 5,150,889 | 5,240,083 | 5,651,900 | 5,722,390 | 5,565,867 | 5,529,710
Full-time ......|1,228,911 | 1,761,078 | 1,753,795 | 1,690,607 | 1,743,592 | 1,855,701 | 1,883,962 | 2,074,530 | 2,080,006 | 2,043,319 | 2,031,714
Men ..........| 771,299 | 1,035,561 | 879,716 | 826,308 | 818,593 | 869,688 | 881,392 | 961,397 | 951,816 | 928,216 | 911,590
Women ........| 457,612 | 725,517 | 874,079 | 864,299 | 924,999 | 986,013 | 1,002,570 | 1,113,133 | 1,128,190 | 1,115,103 | 1,120,124
Part-time ......|1,090,474 | 2,209,041 | 2,772,492 | 2,840,470 | 3,131,563 | 3,295,188 | 3,356,121 | 3,577,370 | 3,642,384 | 3,522,548 | 3,497,996
Men ..........| 603,358 | 1,129,783 | 1,167,317 | 1,175,926 | 1,271,096 | 1,347,112 | 1,351,377 | 1,440,513 | 1,461,460 | 1,417,243 | 1,411,613
Women ........| 487,116 | 1,079,258 | 1,605,175 | 1,664,544 | 1,860,467 | 1,948,076 | 2,004,744 | 2,136,857 | 2,180,924 | 2,105,305 | 2,086,383
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Public 2-year ..|2,195,412 | 3,836,366 | 4,328,782 | 4,269,733 | 4,615,487 | 4,883,660 | 4,996,475 | 5,404,815 | 5,484,555 | 5,337,328 | 5,308,467
Full-time ....|1,129,165 | 1,662,621 | 1,595,493 | 1,496,905 | 1,567,973 | 1,674,249 | 1,716,843 | 1,885,607 | 1,915,565 | 1,888,507 | 1,885,753
Men ........| 720,440 | 988,701 | 811,871 | 742,673 | 745,912 | 793,251 | 810,664 | 881,576 | 878,076 | 858,600 | 847,702
Women ......| 408,725 | 673,920 | 783,622 | 754,232 | 822,061 | 880,998 | 906,179 | 1,004,031 | 1,037,489 | 1,029,907 | 1,038,051
Part-time ....|1,066,247 | 2,173,745 | 2,733,289 | 2,772,828 | 3,047,514 | 3,209,411 | 3,279,632 | 3,519,208 | 3,568,990 | 3,448,821 | 3,422,714
Men ........| 589,439 | 1,107,680 | 1,152,268 | 1,138,011 | 1,230,888 | 1,302,074 | 1,317,730 | 1,413,870 | 1,431,091 | 1,386,092 | 1,378,951
Women ......| 476,808 | 1,066,065 | 1,581,021 | 1,634,817 | 1,816,626 | 1,907,337 | 1,961,902 | 2,105,338 | 2,137,899 | 2,062,729 | 2,043,763
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Private 2-year .| 123,973 | 133,753 |\3\ 197,505 | 261,344 | 259,668 | 267,229 | 243,608 | 247,085 | 237,835 | 228,539 | 221,243
Full-time ....| 99,746 | 98,457 |\3\ 158,302 | 193,702 | 175,619 | 181,452 | 167,119 | 188,923 | 164,441 | 154,812 | 145,961
Men ........| 50,859 | 46,860 |\3\ 67,845 | 83,635 | 72,681 | 76,437 | 70,728 | 79,821 | 73,740 | 69,616 | 63,888
Women ......| 48,887 | 51,597 |\3\ 90,457 | 110,067 | 102,938 | 105,015 | 96,391 | 109,102 | 90,701 | 85,196 | 82,073
Part-time ....| 24,227 | 35,296 |\3\ 39,203 | 67,642 | 84,049 | 85,777 | 76,489 | 58,162 | 73,394 | 73,727 | 75,282
Men ........| 13,919 | 22,103 |\3\ 15,049 | 37,915 | 40,208 | 45,038 | 33,647 | 26,643 | 30,369 | 31,151 | 32,662
Women ......| 10,308 | 13,193 |\3\ 24,154 | 29,727 | 43,841 | 40,739 | 42,842 | 31,519 | 43,025 | 42,576 | 42,620
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\1\Data revised from previously published figures.
\2\Preliminary data. \3\Large increase is due to the addition of schools accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Fall Enrollment in Colleges and Universities, and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Systems (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment" surveys. (This table was prepared January 1996.)
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