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National Center for Education Statistics (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1979
Details of Fall 1976 enrollment statistics at women's colleges are reported in this bulletin. Among findings were that there were 125 institutions that identified themselves as women's colleges (with a total enrollment of 109,549); 38 percent of the women's colleges were attended exclusively by women (in contrast, 75 percent of men's colleges…
Descriptors: Coeducation, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Trends, Females
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1989
Enrollment figures by level, enrollment status, and type and control of institution are presented, comparing public institutions with private institutions, and full-time students with part-time students. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Students, Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment
Bailey, Thomas; Calcagno, Juan Carlos; Jenkins, Davis; Leinbach, Timothy; Kienzl, Gregory – Research in Higher Education, 2006
Over the last decade, policymakers, educators, and researchers have increasingly sought to understand community college policies and practices that promote students' success. This effort has been partly driven by an increased emphasis on outcome accountability, but it has also promoted a productive discussion about improving institutional…
Descriptors: Institutional Characteristics, Graduation Rate, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Community Coll. System. – 1977
This report examines selected characteristics of regular credit (classified and unclassified) students in the Hawaii community colleges in spring 1977. Data for this report were derived from student applications, personal history forms, and student class registrations. Analysis of the data revealed: (1) regular students (20,625) comprised 71% of…
Descriptors: Age, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Trends
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1985
Tables showing college and university enrollments from 1970, 1975, and 1980, and projected enrollments for 1985-93, are presented. Enrollments are shown for public and private institutions, four-year and two-year institutions, undergraduate and graduate, male and female, and full-time and part-time students. (MLW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Projections, Enrollment Trends, Females
O'Connor, Linda – 1981
Data on fall 1980 enrollments in New Jersey colleges and universities are presented, along with comparisons between 1979 and 1980 fall enrollments and an analysis of enrollment trends over the past 10 years. Total fall 1980 headcount enrollment, both graduate and undergraduate, increased by 2.5 percent statewide over fall 1979. This growth…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Trends, Females
Leslie, Larry; And Others – 1981
A total of 554 liberal arts colleges are analyzed in terms of stability or growth, full-time equivalence (FTE), part-time, female, undergraduate and graduate enrollment patterns. The institutions were divided into two groups: (1) 123 leading baccalaureate granting institutions classified by the Carnegie Council as Liberal Arts I (LA I) and (2) the…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Trends, Females

Suitor, J. Jill – Research in Higher Education, 1987
Married mothers and their husbands were interviewed at the beginning and end of the women's first year of enrollment in a university to study changes in marital happiness when women return to school. Marital happiness declined over the year among couples in which wives were enrolled as full-time students. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Attendance, Comparative Analysis, Family Life, Females
McQuaid, Mary A. – 1981
The study described in this report was conducted at Black Hawk College (BHC) to determine the characteristics and attitudes of students enrolled in evening classes in the college's university parallel programs. After introductory material discussing the importance of adult, part-time students to today's community college and the objectives of the…
Descriptors: Age, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Attainment
Johnson, Kimble Leon – 1981
Full-time and part-time undergraduate enrollments in 15 public universities in Alabama were projected by sex for 1981-89. Additionally, state, regional, and national projections of undergraduate enrollments for the 1980s are made, based on a review of the literature. Alabama public high school graduates are projected in order to project full-time,…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Projections, Enrollment Trends

Schlegel, John F. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1979
Enrollments are reported, based on statistics for the final three years in professional degree programs of 71 accredited US pharmacy schools for fall 1978. Statistics include total enrollments by college; doctoral program enrollments; female, minority and foreign enrollments; and geographic origins of students. Comparisons with 1977 enrollments…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Doctoral Degrees, Enrollment Trends, Females
Maine Univ., Bangor. Office of Institutional Research. – 1975
The data in this document portrays full-time, part-time, and total headcount enrollment for each campus and for the entire University of Maine for the 5-year period 1971 to 1975. Full-time equivalent student enrollment that converts part-time enrollment to full-time equivalents is also shown. The total number of students enrolled in the University…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Credits
Illinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1976
These documents contain narrative analyses and tables of data pertaining to student enrollment and enrollment trends in Illinois public community colleges for fall 1975, spring 1976, and fall 1976. Data presented in tabular form include: comparison and trends in enrollment data from 1965 through 1975, enrollment data for fall 1975 relating to…
Descriptors: Age, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment
Cohen, Michael P.; Kroe, Elaine – 1988
An "Early National Estimates" survey of higher education, part of the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, is reported. Estimates from the survey indicate the following: fall 1988 enrollments in colleges and universities increased almost 2.5% over fall 1987; overall, degree awards remained fairly stable in academic year 1988,…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic), Educational Finance
Prather, James E. – 1983
A reliable and valid technique for measuring college participation rates is proposed, based on national data. The objective is to determine if factors other than state demographic factors systematically influence college attendance by state. Multiple regression equations are used to predict enrollments by using demographic variables such as…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Choice, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis