| Table 181. | Total fall enrollment in degree-granting institutions, by type and control of institution, and attendance status, sex, and level of student: 1996 to 1998 |
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| | Fall 1997 | Fall 1998
Level of student and | Total, |_____________________________________________________|_____________________________________________________
enrollment status | fall | | Public | Private | Public |Private | | Public | Private | Public |Private
| 1996 | Total | 4-year | 4-year | 2-year | 2-year | Total | 4-year | 4-year | 2-year | 2-year
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All students ................|14,367,520 |14,502,334 |5,835,433 |3,061,332 |5,360,686 |244,883 |14,549,189 |5,903,837 |3,128,908 |5,272,347 |244,097
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Undergraduate, full-time and | | | | | | | | | | |
part-time ....................|12,326,948 |12,450,587 |4,646,793 |2,198,225 |5,360,686 |244,883 |12,476,914 |4,714,943 |2,245,527 |5,272,347 |244,097
Degree seeking ...............|10,720,738 |10,608,340 |4,427,829 |2,097,985 |3,855,469 |227,057 |10,647,852 |4,499,096 |2,143,650 |3,778,306 |226,800
Men ........................| 4,727,637 | 4,669,187 |2,028,077 | 915,827 |1,629,326 | 95,957 | 4,673,133 |2,047,310 | 936,546 |1,586,568 |102,709
Women ......................| 5,993,101 | 5,939,153 |2,399,752 |1,182,158 |2,226,143 |131,100 | 5,974,719 |2,451,786 |1,207,104 |2,191,738 |124,091
First-time freshmen ........| 2,274,319 | 2,219,255 | 755,362 | 442,397 | 923,954 | 97,542 | 2,217,956 | 794,099 | 461,501 | 861,882 |100,474
Men ......................| 1,046,662 | 1,026,058 | 345,515 | 201,863 | 433,310 | 45,370 | 1,025,123 | 361,854 | 210,983 | 404,099 | 48,187
Women ....................| 1,227,657 | 1,193,197 | 409,847 | 240,534 | 490,644 | 52,172 | 1,192,833 | 432,245 | 250,518 | 457,783 | 52,287
Other first-year ...........| 2,416,098 | 2,248,654 | 496,089 | 211,760 |1,485,743 | 55,062 | 2,226,238 | 487,812 | 214,232 |1,475,496 | 48,698
Men ......................| 1,044,926 | 973,117 | 232,660 | 94,673 | 623,848 | 21,936 | 962,603 | 229,244 | 94,899 | 618,015 | 20,445
Women ....................| 1,371,172 | 1,275,537 | 263,429 | 117,087 | 861,895 | 33,126 | 1,263,635 | 258,568 | 119,333 | 857,481 | 28,253
Second year ................| 2,755,714 | 2,867,544 | 890,890 | 456,572 |1,445,712 | 74,370 | 2,897,810 | 904,253 | 475,001 |1,440,928 | 77,628
Men ......................| 1,156,512 | 1,206,394 | 406,156 | 199,496 | 572,146 | 28,596 | 1,218,569 | 411,452 | 208,586 | 564,454 | 34,077
Women ....................| 1,599,202 | 1,661,150 | 484,734 | 257,076 | 873,566 | 45,774 | 1,679,241 | 492,801 | 266,415 | 876,474 | 43,551
Third year .................| 1,398,336 | 1,415,095 | 981,700 | 433,321 | 41 | 33 | 1,440,503 | 997,968 | 442,535 | --- | ---
Men ......................| 626,649 | 627,693 | 442,649 | 185,008 | 11 | 25 | 635,368 | 446,327 | 189,041 | --- | ---
Women ....................| 771,687 | 787,402 | 539,051 | 248,313 | 30 | 8 | 805,135 | 551,641 | 253,494 | --- | ---
Fourth year and beyond .....| 1,729,076 | 1,736,704 |1,261,367 | 475,304 | 7 | 26 | 1,761,890 |1,273,229 | 488,661 | --- | ---
Men ......................| 792,331 | 785,916 | 582,194 | 203,702 | 3 | 17 | 789,041 | 580,548 | 208,493 | --- | ---
Women ....................| 936,745 | 950,788 | 679,173 | 271,602 | 4 | 9 | 972,849 | 692,681 | 280,168 | --- | ---
Unclassified by level ......| 147,195 | 121,088 | 42,421 | 78,631 | 12 | 24 | 103,455 | 41,735 | 61,720 | --- | ---
Men ......................| 60,557 | 50,009 | 18,903 | 31,085 | 8 | 13 | 42,429 | 17,885 | 24,544 | --- | ---
Women ....................| 86,638 | 71,079 | 23,518 | 47,546 | 4 | 11 | 61,026 | 23,850 | 37,176 | --- | ---
Others in credit courses .....| 1,606,210 | 1,842,247 | 218,964 | 100,240 |1,505,217 | 17,826 | 1,829,062 | 215,847 | 101,877 |1,494,041 | 17,297
Men ........................| 693,035 | 799,345 | 94,268 | 40,649 | 656,693 | 7,735 | 789,478 | 93,114 | 40,716 | 649,009 | 6,639
Women ......................| 913,175 | 1,042,902 | 124,696 | 59,591 | 848,524 | 10,091 | 1,039,584 | 122,733 | 61,161 | 845,032 | 10,658
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Full-time ....................| 7,298,839 | 7,418,598 |3,604,808 |1,718,619 |1,891,027 |204,144 | 7,556,269 |3,672,253 |1,789,290 |1,889,959 |204,767
Degree seeking .............| 7,036,393 | 7,104,341 |3,569,946 |1,702,910 |1,639,087 |192,398 | 7,235,290 |3,639,217 |1,774,033 |1,629,080 |192,960
First-time freshmen ......| 1,739,852 | 1,733,512 | 710,177 | 415,173 | 519,175 | 88,987 | 1,779,036 | 747,732 | 436,859 | 502,459 | 91,986
Other first-year .........| 1,150,715 | 1,135,024 | 378,410 | 142,783 | 570,288 | 43,543 | 1,134,055 | 371,211 | 147,142 | 578,294 | 37,408
Second year ..............| 1,703,436 | 1,762,010 | 755,501 | 397,124 | 549,599 | 59,786 | 1,797,655 | 769,975 | 415,787 | 548,327 | 63,566
Third year ...............| 1,136,388 | 1,156,482 | 794,227 | 362,204 | 19 | 32 | 1,183,603 | 810,472 | 373,131 | --- | ---
Fourth year and beyond ...| 1,276,754 | 1,288,809 | 921,584 | 367,196 | 3 | 26 | 1,311,819 | 931,156 | 380,663 | --- | ---
Unclassified by level ....| 29,248 | 28,504 | 10,047 | 18,430 | 3 | 24 | 29,122 | 8,671 | 20,451 | --- | ---
Others in credit courses ...| 262,446 | 314,257 | 34,862 | 15,709 | 251,940 | 11,746 | 320,979 | 33,036 | 15,257 | 260,879 | 11,807
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Part-time ....................| 5,028,109 | 5,031,989 |1,041,985 | 479,606 |3,469,659 | 40,739 | 4,920,645 |1,042,690 | 456,237 |3,382,388 | 39,330
Degree seeking .............| 3,684,345 | 3,503,999 | 857,883 | 395,075 |2,216,382 | 34,659 | 3,412,562 | 859,879 | 369,617 |2,149,226 | 33,840
First-time freshmen ......| 534,467 | 485,743 | 45,185 | 27,224 | 404,779 | 8,555 | 438,920 | 46,367 | 24,642 | 359,423 | 8,488
Other first-year .........| 1,265,383 | 1,113,630 | 117,679 | 68,977 | 915,455 | 11,519 | 1,092,183 | 116,601 | 67,090 | 897,202 | 11,290
Second year ..............| 1,052,278 | 1,105,534 | 135,389 | 59,448 | 896,113 | 14,584 | 1,100,155 | 134,278 | 59,214 | 892,601 | 14,062
Third year ...............| 261,948 | 258,613 | 187,473 | 71,117 | 22 | 1 | 256,900 | 187,496 | 69,404 | --- | ---
Fourth year and beyond ...| 452,322 | 447,895 | 339,783 | 108,108 | 4 | --- | 450,071 | 342,073 | 107,998 | --- | ---
Unclassified by level ....| 117,947 | 92,584 | 32,374 | 60,201 | 9 | --- | 74,333 | 33,064 | 41,269 | --- | ---
Others in credit courses....| 1,343,764 | 1,527,990 | 184,102 | 84,531 |1,253,277 | 6,080 | 1,508,083 | 182,811 | 86,620 |1,233,162 | 5,490
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Postbaccalaureate ..............| 2,040,572 | 2,051,747 |1,188,640 | 863,107 | --- | --- | 2,072,275 |1,188,894 | 883,381 | --- | ---
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First-professional ...........| 298,312 | 298,258 | 118,249 | 180,009 | --- | --- | 302,555 | 120,698 | 181,857 | --- | ---
Full-time ..................| 267,209 | 267,218 | 113,266 | 153,952 | --- | --- | 271,112 | 115,210 | 155,902 | --- | ---
First-time ...............| 77,695 | 78,337 | 30,914 | 47,423 | --- | --- | 78,671 | 30,932 | 47,739 | --- | ---
Other ....................| 189,514 | 188,881 | 82,352 | 106,529 | --- | --- | 192,441 | 84,278 | 108,163 | --- | ---
Part-time ..................| 31,103 | 31,040 | 4,983 | 26,057 | --- | --- | 31,443 | 5,488 | 25,955 | --- | ---
First-time ...............| 9,533 | 9,577 | 1,025 | 8,552 | --- | --- | 8,933 | 1,032 | 7,901 | --- | ---
Other ....................| 21,570 | 21,463 | 3,958 | 17,505 | --- | --- | 22,510 | 4,456 | 18,054 | --- | ---
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Graduate students ............| 1,742,260 | 1,753,489 |1,070,391 | 683,098 | --- | --- | 1,769,720 |1,068,196 | 701,524 | --- | ---
Full-time ..................| 736,905 | 752,246 | 446,685 | 305,561 | --- | --- | 754,162 | 438,738 | 315,424 | --- | ---
Degree seeking ...........| 689,883 | 704,719 | 407,990 | 296,729 | --- | --- | 707,144 | 402,017 | 305,127 | --- | ---
First-time .............| 232,330 | 229,058 | 126,676 | 102,382 | --- | --- | 229,222 | 123,376 | 105,846 | --- | ---
Other degree seeking ...| 457,553 | 475,661 | 281,314 | 194,347 | --- | --- | 477,922 | 278,641 | 199,281 | --- | ---
Others in credit courses .| 47,022 | 47,527 | 38,695 | 8,832 | --- | --- | 47,018 | 36,721 | 10,297 | --- | ---
Part-time ..................| 1,005,355 | 1,001,243 | 623,706 | 377,537 | --- | --- | 1,015,558 | 629,458 | 386,100 | --- | ---
Degree seeking ...........| 772,760 | 773,236 | 448,501 | 324,735 | --- | --- | 785,371 | 453,459 | 331,912 | --- | ---
First-time .............| 147,614 | 151,146 | 77,083 | 74,063 | --- | --- | 155,410 | 80,126 | 75,284 | --- | ---
Other degree seeking ...| 625,146 | 622,090 | 371,418 | 250,672 | --- | --- | 629,961 | 373,333 | 256,628 | --- | ---
Others in credit courses .| 232,595 | 228,007 | 175,205 | 52,802 | --- | --- | 230,187 | 175,999 | 54,188 | --- | ---
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---Not available. NOTE: The new degree-granting classification is very similar to the earlier higher education classification, except that it includes some additional institutions, primarily 2-year colleges, and excludes a few higher education institutions that did not award degrees. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, "Fall Enrollment" surveys. (This table was prepared July 2000.)
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