Four-year public institutions were the only sector with consistently positive growth over the past two years, though their overall enrollment increase was slight. For-profit institutions, which faced increased government scrutiny and closures, had the steepest enrollment drop.
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Sector | Fall 2015 | Spring 2016 | Fall 2016 | Spring 2017 |
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All sectors | –1.7% | –1.3% | –1.4% | –1.5% |
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