

AN OVERVIEW: A Look at College Enrollment Trends, Demographics, Faculty Pay, Tuition and Fees, and More.
9 ISSUES AFFECTING HIGHER EDUCATION: A Roll Call of the States
NATIONWIDE INFORMATION:
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rate, high-school graduates, and high-school dropout rate
» Table: Number of institutions, average pay of full-time faculty members, and degrees awarded
» Table: Enrollment, enrollment of minority students, and test scores
» Table: Average tuition and fees, expenditures, state appropriations, state
spending on student aid, research spending by universities, and federal
funds for research at colleges and universities
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STUDENTS
Admissions
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Proportion of Colleges Using Selection Criteria for Admission
Degrees Conferred
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Earned Degrees Conferred
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Degrees Conferred, by Racial and Ethnic Group
Doctorates
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Characteristics of Recipients of Doctorates
» Universities
Awarding the Most Earned Doctorates
Financial Aid
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Proportion of Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
» Student
Financial Aid
Educational Attainment
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Educational Attainment of the U.S. Population
Enrollment
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Campuses With the Largest Enrollments
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College Enrollment by Age of Students
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Number of Colleges by Enrollment
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College Enrollment by Racial and Ethnic Group
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Projections of College Enrollment, Degrees, and High-School Graduates
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Proportion of 18-to-24-Year-Olds Enrolled in College
Related Maps
Proportion of College Students Who Are Enrolled Full Time
Proportion of College Students Who Are Enrolled at 4-Year Institutions
Proportion of College Students Who Are Enrolled at Public Institutions
Foreign Students and Study Abroad
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Foreign Students' Countries of Origin
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Institutions Enrolling the Most Foreign Students
Freshmen Views and Activities
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Attitudes and Characteristics of Freshmen
Grades
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Undergraduate Grade-Point Averages, 1999-2000
Merit Scholars
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Colleges With the Most Freshman Merit Scholars
Teaching Assistant Unionizing
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Unionizing Activities of Teaching Assistants
Test Scores
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Average ACT Scores by Sex and by Racial and Ethnic Group
» Average SAT by Sex and by Racial and Ethnic Group
FACULTY & STAFF
Administrators
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Median
Salaries of Administrators
» Characteristics
of College Presidents
Faculty Members
» Average
Salaries of Full-Time Faculty Members
» Average
Faculty Salaries by Field
» Characteristics
of Full-Time Faculty Members
» Full-Time
Faculty Members by Sex, Rank, and Racial and Ethnic Group
» Trends
in Faculty Employment
College Employees
» Employees in Colleges and Universities by Racial and Ethnic Group
RESOURCES
» College
Revenues and Expenditures
Endowments
» College
and University Endowments Over $115-Million
» Largest
Endowments per Student
» Total
Return on College Endowments
Fund Raising
» Sources
of Voluntary Support for Higher Education
» Voluntary
Support by Type of Institution
» Largest
Private Gifts to Higher Education
» Top
Fund Raisers
Libraries
» Holdings of
University Research Libraries
Research and Development
» Top Institutions in Federal Research-and-Development
Spending
» Top Institutions in Total Research-and-Development
Spending
» Defense
Department Contracts and Grants to Nonprofit Institutions
Tuition and College Costs
» Range
of Tuition at 4-Year Institutions
» Average
College Costs
INSTITUTIONS
Carnegie Classifications
» Carnegie
Groupings of Doctorate-Granting Institutions
» Carnegie
Groupings of Liberal-Arts Colleges
For-Profit Higher Education
» The Chronicle Index of For-Profit Higher Education (Requires Flash, available free at the Macromedia Web site.)
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