In fall 2021, about 246 public 2-year higher education institutions across the United States had a student capacity between 1,000 and 2,499. This was compared to three private non-profit institutions and 31 private for-profit institutions with the same capacity.
Number of 2-year degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States in 2021, by enrollment size
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NCES. (January 30, 2023). Number of 2-year degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States in 2021, by enrollment size [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/421149/number-of-2-year-academic-institutions-in-the-us-by-enrollment-size/
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Number of 2-year degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States in 2021, by enrollment size [Graph], NCES, January 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/421149/number-of-2-year-academic-institutions-in-the-us-by-enrollment-size/