In fall 2021, about 16 public degree-granting postsecondary institutions across the United States had an enrollment size of under 200 students. A further 367 public colleges had between 5,000 and 9,999 students enrolled in that year.
Number of degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States in 2021, by enrollment size
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Number of degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States in 2021, by enrollment size [Graph], NCES, January 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/686941/number-of-degree-granting-postsecondary-institutions-in-the-us-by-enrollment-size/