In 2019, about 7.15 million male students were enrolled in degree-granting postsecondary institutions as undergraduate students. This is compared to 9.42 million female undergraduate students who were enrolled in that same year. By 2029, these figures are projected to increase to 7.4 million and 9.62 million respectively.
Undergraduate enrollment numbers in the United States from 1970 to 2029, by gender
(in 1,000s)
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NCES. (January 31, 2021). Undergraduate enrollment numbers in the United States from 1970 to 2029, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236360/undergraduate-enrollment-in-us-by-gender/
NCES. "Undergraduate enrollment numbers in the United States from 1970 to 2029, by gender (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236360/undergraduate-enrollment-in-us-by-gender/
NCES. (2021). Undergraduate enrollment numbers in the United States from 1970 to 2029, by gender (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236360/undergraduate-enrollment-in-us-by-gender/
NCES. "Undergraduate Enrollment Numbers in The United States from 1970 to 2029, by Gender (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236360/undergraduate-enrollment-in-us-by-gender/
NCES, Undergraduate enrollment numbers in the United States from 1970 to 2029, by gender (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236360/undergraduate-enrollment-in-us-by-gender/ (last visited January 27, 2022)
