| Table 01-11: Total First Professional Enrollment by Attendance Status | |||||||||||||||||
| 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 | 2003-2004 | 2000-2001 | 1999-2000 | 1994-1995 | 1988-1989 | ||||||||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| Independent Institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| Enrollment in 4-year institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| Full Time | 11,970 | 95.5% | 11,408 | 95.5% | 10,960 | 97.0% | 10,537 | 96.6% | 10,572 | 89.2% | 10,064 | 95.7% | 9,498 | 96.2% | 8,210 | 98.8% | |
| Part Time | 569 | 4.5% | 532 | 4.5% | 344 | 3.0% | 374 | 3.4% | 1,279 | 10.8% | 452 | 4.3% | 372 | 3.8% | 103 | 1.2% | |
| Public Institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| State-related Universities | |||||||||||||||||
| Full Time | 5,884 | 96.0% | 5,800 | 95.7% | 5,806 | 95.7% | 5,861 | 95.4% | 5,622 | 94.5% | 5,241 | 94.1% | 4,057 | 91.2% | 4,245 | 99.9% | |
| Part Time | 244 | 4.0% | 258 | 4.3% | 260 | 4.3% | 280 | 4.6% | 329 | 5.5% | 327 | 5.9% | 392 | 8.8% | 4 | 0.1% | |
| Total for all institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| Full Time | 17,854 | 95.6% | 17,208 | 95.6% | 16,766 | 96.5% | 16,398 | 96.2% | 16,194 | 91.0% | 15,305 | 95.2% | 13,555 | 94.7% | 12,455 | 99.1% | |
| Part Time | 813 | 4.4% | 790 | 4.4% | 604 | 3.5% | 654 | 3.8% | 1,608 | 9.1% | 779 | 4.8% | 764 | 5.3% | 107 | 0.9% | |
| Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics and National Science Foundation | |||||||||||||||||