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AFT Higher Education

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  1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 % change 99-00 to 08-09*
Public/4-year
 658 666 666 687 697 692 691 698 707 705 7.1
Public/2-year
 1270 1289 1245 1205 1219 1194 1196 1203 1180 1171 -7.8
Private/4-year
 1903 1927 1932 1628 1675 1639 1612 1621 1617 1611 -15.3
Private/2-year
 489 473 450 261 266 246 229 226 198 195 -60.1
Total
 4320 4355 4293 3781 3857 3771 3728 3748 3702 3682 -14.8
* Data beginning 2002-03 includes Title IV institutions only; data for all other years includes Title IV and non-Title IV institutions.


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