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2023	File size
Less-than-2-year institutions	673KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	710KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	704KB
4-year degree-granting institutions	728KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	715KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	695KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	690KB
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2022	File size
Less-than-2-year institutions	548KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	579KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	595KB
4-year degree-granting institutions	643KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	583KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	573KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	567KB
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2021	File size
Less-than-2-year institutions	548KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	579KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	595KB
4-year degree-granting institutions	643KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	583KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	573KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	567KB
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2020	File size
Less-than-2-year institutions	548KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	579KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	595KB
4-year degree-granting institutions	643KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	583KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	573KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	567KB
Download all 2020	4MB

2019	File size
Less-than-2-year institutions	285KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	294KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	294KB
4-year degree-granting institutions	299KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	294KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	290KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	289KB
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2018	File size
Less-than-2-year institutions	284KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	293KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	292KB
4-year degree-granting institutions	297KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	293KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	289KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	288KB
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2017	File size
Less-than-2-year institutions	462KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	477KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	456KB
4-year degree-granting institutions	463KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	458KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	471KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	469KB
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2016	File size
4-year degree-granting institutions	288KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	284KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	281KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	278KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	280KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	277KB
Less-than-2-year institutions	271KB
Download all 2016	2MB

2015	File size
4-year degree-granting institutions	288KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	284KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	281KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	278KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	280KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	277KB
Less-than-2-year institutions	271KB
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2014	File size
4-year degree-granting institutions	874KB
4-year non-degree-granting institutions	862KB
Public 2-year degree-granting institutions	865KB
Public 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	854KB
Private 2-year degree-granting institutions	865KB
Private 2-year non-degree-granting institutions	853KB
Less-than-2-year institutions	816KB
Download all 2014	6MB

2013	File size
4-year institutions	848KB
Public 2-year institutions	839KB
Private 2-year institutions	839KB
Less-than-2-year institutions	803KB
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2012	File size
4-year institutions	818KB
Public 2-year institutions	815KB
Private 2-year institutions	814KB
Less-than-2-year institutions	791KB
Download all 2012	3MB

2011	File size
4-year institutions	691KB
Public 2-year institutions	687KB
Private 2-year institutions	686KB
Less-than-2-year institutions	678KB
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2010	File size
4-year institutions	673KB
Less than 4-year institutions	677KB
Download all 2010	1MB