Table 173. | Total fall enrollment in institutions of higher education, by control and type of institution: 1965 to 1995 |
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | All institutions | Public institutions | Private institutions Year |_______________________________________________________|_______________________________________________________|_____________________________________________________ | | 4-year | | | 4-year | | | 4-year | | Total |________________________________| | Total |________________________________| | Total |______________________________| | | Total |University| Other | 2-year | | Total |University| Other | 2-year | | Total |Univer- | Other | 2-year | | | | 4-year | | | | | 4-year | | | | sity | 4-year | __________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|________|__________|___________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 __________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|________|__________|___________ 1965 \1\ .| 5,920,864 |4,747,912 | ---| ---|1,172,952 | 3,969,596 |2,928,332 | ---| ---|1,041,264 |1,951,268 |1,819,580 | ---| ---| 131,688 1966 \1\ .| 6,389,872 |5,063,902 | ---| ---|1,325,970 | 4,348,917 |3,159,748 | ---| ---|1,189,169 |2,040,955 |1,904,154 | ---| ---| 136,801 1967 \1\ .| 6,911,748 |5,398,986 | ---| ---|1,512,762 | 4,816,028 |3,443,975 | ---| ---|1,372,053 |2,095,720 |1,955,011 | ---| ---| 140,709 1968 \1\ .| 7,513,091 |5,720,795 | ---| ---|1,792,296 | 5,430,652 |3,784,178 | ---| ---|1,646,474 |2,082,439 |1,936,617 | ---| ---| 145,822 1969 .....| 8,004,660 |5,937,127 | ---| ---|2,067,533 | 5,896,868 |3,962,522 | ---| ---|1,934,346 |2,107,792 |1,974,605 | ---| ---| 133,187 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1970 .....| 8,580,887 |6,261,502 | ---| ---|2,319,385 | 6,428,134 |4,232,722 | ---| ---|2,195,412 |2,152,753 |2,028,780 | ---| ---| 123,973 1971 .....| 8,948,644 |6,369,355 | ---| ---|2,579,289 | 6,804,309 |4,346,990 | ---| ---|2,457,319 |2,144,335 |2,022,365 | ---| ---| 121,970 1972 .....| 9,214,820 |6,458,634 | ---| ---|2,756,186 | 7,070,635 |4,429,696 | ---| ---|2,640,939 |2,144,185 |2,028,938 | ---| ---| 115,247 1973 .....| 9,602,123 |6,590,023 | ---| ---|3,012,100 | 7,419,516 |4,529,895 | ---| ---|2,889,621 |2,182,607 |2,060,128 | ---| ---| 122,479 1974 .....|10,223,729 |6,819,735 | ---| ---|3,403,994 | 7,988,500 |4,703,018 | ---| ---|3,285,482 |2,235,229 |2,116,717 | ---| ---| 118,512 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1975 .....|11,184,859 |7,214,740 |2,838,266 |4,376,474 |3,970,119 | 8,834,508 |4,998,142 |2,124,221 |2,873,921 |3,836,366 |2,350,351 |2,216,598 |714,045 |1,502,553 | 133,753 1976 .....|11,012,137 |7,128,816 |2,780,289 |4,348,527 |3,883,321 | 8,653,477 |4,901,691 |2,079,929 |2,821,762 |3,751,786 |2,358,660 |2,227,125 |700,360 |1,526,765 | 131,535 1977 .....|11,285,787 |7,242,845 |2,793,418 |4,449,427 |4,042,942 | 8,846,993 |4,945,224 |2,070,032 |2,875,192 |3,901,769 |2,438,794 |2,297,621 |723,386 |1,574,235 | 141,173 1978 .....|11,260,092 |7,231,625 |2,780,729 |4,451,222 |4,028,467 | 8,785,893 |4,912,203 |2,062,295 |2,849,908 |3,873,690 |2,474,199 |2,319,422 |718,434 |1,601,314 | 154,777 1979 .....|11,569,899 |7,353,233 |2,839,582 |4,513,651 |4,216,666 | 9,036,822 |4,980,012 |2,099,525 |2,880,487 |4,056,810 |2,533,077 |2,373,221 |740,057 |1,633,164 | 159,856 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1980 .....|12,096,895 |7,570,608 |2,902,014 |4,668,594 |4,526,287 | 9,457,394 |5,128,612 |2,154,283 |2,974,329 |4,328,782 |2,639,501 |2,441,996 |747,731 |1,694,265 |\2\197,505 1981 .....|12,371,672 |7,655,461 |2,901,344 |4,754,117 |4,716,211 | 9,647,032 |5,166,324 |2,152,474 |3,013,850 |4,480,708 |2,724,640 |2,489,137 |748,870 |1,740,267 |\2\235,503 1982 .....|12,425,780 |7,654,074 |2,883,735 |4,770,339 |4,771,706 | 9,696,087 |5,176,434 |2,152,547 |3,023,887 |4,519,653 |2,729,693 |2,477,640 |731,188 |1,746,452 | 252,053 1983 .....|12,464,661 |7,741,195 |2,888,813 |4,852,382 |4,723,466 | 9,682,734 |5,223,404 |2,154,790 |3,068,614 |4,459,330 |2,781,927 |2,517,791 |734,023 |1,783,768 | 264,136 1984 .....|12,241,940 |7,711,167 |2,870,329 |4,840,838 |4,530,773 | 9,477,370 |5,198,273 |2,138,621 |3,059,652 |4,279,097 |2,764,570 |2,512,894 |731,708 |1,781,186 | 251,676 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1985 .....|12,247,055 |7,715,978 |2,870,692 |4,845,286 |4,531,077 | 9,479,273 |5,209,540 |2,141,112 |3,068,428 |4,269,733 |2,767,782 |2,506,438 |729,580 |1,776,858 | 261,344 1986 .....|12,503,511 |7,823,963 |2,897,207 |4,926,756 |4,679,548 | 9,713,893 |5,300,202 |2,160,646 |3,139,556 |4,413,691 |2,789,618 |2,523,761 |736,561 |1,787,200 |\3\265,857 1987 .....|12,766,642 |7,990,420 |2,929,327 |5,061,093 |4,776,222 | 9,973,254 |5,432,200 |2,188,008 |3,244,192 |4,541,054 |2,793,388 |2,558,220 |741,319 |1,816,901 |\3\235,168 1988 .....|13,055,337 |8,180,182 |2,978,593 |5,201,589 |4,875,155 |10,161,388 |5,545,901 |2,229,868 |3,316,033 |4,615,487 |2,893,949 |2,634,281 |748,725 |1,885,556 | 259,668 1989 .....|13,538,560 |8,387,671 |3,019,115 |5,368,556 |5,150,889 |10,577,963 |5,694,303 |2,266,056 |3,428,247 |4,883,660 |2,960,597 |2,693,368 |753,059 |1,940,309 | 267,229 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1990 .....|13,818,637 |8,578,554 |3,044,670 |5,533,884 |5,240,083 |10,844,717 |5,848,242 |2,290,464 |3,557,778 |4,996,475 |2,973,920 |2,730,312 |754,206 |1,976,106 | 243,608 1991 .....|14,358,953 |8,707,053 |3,065,429 |5,641,624 |5,651,900 |11,309,563 |5,904,748 |2,301,222 |3,603,526 |5,404,815 |3,049,390 |2,802,305 |764,207 |2,038,098 | 247,085 1992 .....|14,487,359 |8,764,969 |3,050,345 |5,714,624 |5,722,390 |11,384,567 |5,900,012 |2,283,834 |3,616,178 |5,484,555 |3,102,792 |2,864,957 |766,511 |2,098,446 | 237,835 1993 .... |14,304,803 |8,738,936 |3,022,728 |5,716,208 |5,565,867 |11,189,088 |5,851,760 |2,259,692 |3,592,068 |5,337,328 |3,115,715 |2,887,176 |763,036 |2,124,140 | 228,539 1994 .... |14,278,790 |8,749,080 |3,009,072 |5,740,008 |5,529,710 |11,133,680 |5,825,213 |2,244,636 |3,580,577 |5,308,467 |3,145,110 |2,923,867 |764,436 |2,159,431 | 221,243 1995 \4\..|14,261,781 |8,769,252 |2,999,641 |5,769,611 |5,492,529 |11,092,374 |5,814,545 |2,235,939 |3,578,606 |5,277,829 |3,169,407 |2,954,707 |763,702 |2,191,005 | 214,700 __________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|________|__________|___________ |
\1\Data for 2-year branch campuses of 4-year institutions are included with the 4-year institutions. \2\Large increases are due to the addition of schools accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology. \3\Because of imputation techniques, data are not consistent with figures for other years. \4\Preliminary data. ---Data not available. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Fall Enrollment in Colleges and Universities" surveys; and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment" surveys. (This table was prepared January 1997.)
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