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size of total enrollment |Number\1\|Enrollment |Number\1\|Enrollment|Number\1\|Enrollment|Number\1\|Enrollment
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| Fall 1996
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Total ....................| 3,842 |14,367,520 | 156 |2,984,965 | 2,044 |5,819,228 | 1,642 |5,563,327
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Under 200 ....................| 474 | 54,775 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 27,519 | 225 | 27,256
200 to 499 ...................| 563 | 188,906 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 84,757 | 316 | 104,149
500 to 999 ...................| 523 | 384,035 | 0 | 0 | 346 | 257,487 | 177 | 126,548
1,000 to 2,499 ...............| 866 | 1,445,889 | 0 | 0 | 571 | 929,358 | 295 | 516,531
2,500 to 4,999 ...............| 563 | 1,946,596 | 5 | 20,988 | 285 | 973,753 | 273 | 951,855
5,000 to 9,999 ...............| 459 | 3,228,457 | 28 | 219,382 | 213 |1,464,502 | 218 |1,544,573
10,000 to 19,999 .............| 272 | 3,751,871 | 55 | 774,630 | 112 |1,543,842 | 105 |1,433,399
20,000 to 29,999 .............| 94 | 2,273,919 | 45 |1,098,907 | 20 | 501,744 | 29 | 673,268
30,000 or more ...............| 28 | 1,093,072 | 23 | 871,058 | 1 | 36,266 | 4 | 185,748
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| Fall 1997
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Total ....................| 3,885 |14,502,334 | 156 |2,995,886 | 2,065 |5,900,879 | 1,664 |5,605,569
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Under 200 ....................| 478 | 55,602 | 0 | 0 | 244 | 26,916 | 234 | 28,686
200 to 499 ...................| 560 | 187,517 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 83,777 | 315 | 103,740
500 to 999 ...................| 522 | 373,262 | 0 | 0 | 339 | 247,619 | 183 | 125,643
1,000 to 2,499 ...............| 894 | 1,474,597 | 0 | 0 | 597 | 965,376 | 297 | 509,221
2,500 to 4,999 ...............| 576 | 1,997,271 | 4 | 16,211 | 296 |1,017,603 | 276 | 963,457
5,000 to 9,999 ...............| 454 | 3,173,795 | 28 | 212,154 | 209 |1,433,280 | 217 |1,528,361
10,000 to 19,999 .............| 277 | 3,820,769 | 54 | 751,252 | 114 |1,584,104 | 109 |1,485,413
20,000 to 29,999 .............| 93 | 2,235,112 | 46 |1,112,351 | 18 | 447,563 | 29 | 675,198
30,000 or more ...............| 31 | 1,184,409 | 24 | 903,918 | 3 | 94,641 | 4 | 185,850
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Public institutions ........| 1,657 |11,196,119 | 94 |2,231,273 | 514 |3,604,160 | 1,049 |5,360,686
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Under 200 ..................| 27 | 4,025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 192 | 25 | 3,833
200 to 499 .................| 58 | 20,422 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3,858 | 48 | 16,564
500 to 999 .................| 109 | 80,055 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 22,427 | 80 | 57,628
1,000 to 2,499 .............| 356 | 619,011 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 151,890 | 267 | 467,121
2,500 to 4,999 .............| 386 | 1,362,913 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 413,918 | 271 | 948,995
5,000 to 9,999 .............| 366 | 2,583,645 | 6 | 51,421 | 144 |1,012,140 | 216 |1,520,084
10,000 to 19,999 ...........| 239 | 3,323,688 | 26 | 380,744 | 104 |1,457,531 | 109 |1,485,413
20,000 to 29,999 ...........| 87 | 2,086,791 | 40 | 964,030 | 18 | 447,563 | 29 | 675,198
30,000 or more .............| 29 | 1,115,569 | 22 | 835,078 | 3 | 94,641 | 4 | 185,850
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Private institutions .......| 2,228 | 3,306,215 | 62 | 764,613 | 1,551 |2,296,719 | 615 | 244,883
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Under 200 ..................| 451 | 51,577 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 26,724 | 209 | 24,853
200 to 499 .................| 502 | 167,095 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 79,919 | 267 | 87,176
500 to 999 .................| 413 | 293,207 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 225,192 | 103 | 68,015
1,000 to 2,499 .............| 538 | 855,586 | 0 | 0 | 508 | 813,486 | 30 | 42,100
2,500 to 4,999 .............| 190 | 634,358 | 4 | 16,211 | 181 | 603,685 | 5 | 14,462
5,000 to 9,999 .............| 88 | 590,150 | 22 | 160,733 | 65 | 421,140 | 1 | 8,277
10,000 to 19,999 ...........| 38 | 497,081 | 28 | 370,508 | 10 | 126,573 | 0 | 0
20,000 to 29,999 ...........| 6 | 148,321 | 6 | 148,321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
30,000 or more .............| 2 | 68,840 | 2 | 68,840 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
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Nonprofit institutions ...| 1,625 | 2,977,614 | 62 | 764,613 | 1,401 |2,141,207 | 162 | 71,794
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Under 200 ................| 286 | 31,435 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 25,039 | 61 | 6,396
200 to 499 ...............| 239 | 80,531 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 62,412 | 54 | 18,119
500 to 999 ...............| 307 | 222,387 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 197,145 | 37 | 25,242
1,000 to 2,499 ...........| 491 | 785,460 | 0 | 0 | 483 | 774,238 | 8 | 11,222
2,500 to 4,999 ...........| 172 | 578,233 | 4 | 16,211 | 167 | 559,484 | 1 | 2,538
5,000 to 9,999 ...........| 84 | 565,326 | 22 | 160,733 | 61 | 396,316 | 1 | 8,277
10,000 to 19,999 .........| 38 | 497,081 | 28 | 370,508 | 10 | 126,573 | 0 | 0
20,000 to 29,999 .........| 6 | 148,321 | 6 | 148,321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
30,000 or more ...........| 2 | 68,840 | 2 | 68,840 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
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Proprietary institutions .| 603 | 328,601 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 155,512 | 453 | 173,089
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Under 200 ................| 165 | 20,142 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1,685 | 148 | 18,457
200 to 499 ...............| 263 | 86,564 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 17,507 | 213 | 69,057
500 to 999 ...............| 106 | 70,820 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 28,047 | 66 | 42,773
1,000 to 2,499 ...........| 47 | 70,126 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 39,248 | 22 | 30,878
2,500 to 4,999 ...........| 18 | 56,125 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 44,201 | 4 | 11,924
5,000 to 9,999 ...........| 4 | 24,824 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24,824 | 0 | 0
10,000 to 19,999 .........| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
20,000 to 29,999 .........| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
30,000 or more ...........| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
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