In 2018, there were 10.86 million undergraduate student enrolled in 4-year postsecondary institutions in the United States. By 2029, it is expected that there will be approximately 11.08 million students enrolled in 4-year postsecondary institutions across the U.S.
Undergraduate enrollment numbers and projections in 4-year postsecondary degree-granting institutions in the United States from 1970 to 2029 (in 1,000s)
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NCES. (March 31, 2021). Undergraduate enrollment numbers and projections in 4-year postsecondary degree-granting institutions in the United States from 1970 to 2029 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236424/undergraduate-enrollment-projections-in-us-4-year-postsecondary-institutions/
NCES. "Undergraduate enrollment numbers and projections in 4-year postsecondary degree-granting institutions in the United States from 1970 to 2029 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236424/undergraduate-enrollment-projections-in-us-4-year-postsecondary-institutions/
NCES. (2021). Undergraduate enrollment numbers and projections in 4-year postsecondary degree-granting institutions in the United States from 1970 to 2029 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236424/undergraduate-enrollment-projections-in-us-4-year-postsecondary-institutions/
NCES. "Undergraduate Enrollment Numbers and Projections in 4-year Postsecondary Degree-granting Institutions in The United States from 1970 to 2029 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236424/undergraduate-enrollment-projections-in-us-4-year-postsecondary-institutions/
NCES, Undergraduate enrollment numbers and projections in 4-year postsecondary degree-granting institutions in the United States from 1970 to 2029 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236424/undergraduate-enrollment-projections-in-us-4-year-postsecondary-institutions/ (last visited June 29, 2022)