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HIGHER EDUCATION ENROLLMENTS 84 DOCTORAL INSTITUTION AVERAGE ENROLLMENTS Between 1958 and 1988, average enrollments in public doctoral institutions grew to more than twice that of private doctoral institutions. Figure 2-82: Average Annual Enrollments in Private and Public Doctoral Institutions DEFINITION OF TERMS: Doctoral institution enrollments include all full-time students plus a full-time equivalent of part-time students as reported by doctoral institutions. Public doctoral institutions are institutions that have granted an average of 10 or more Ph.D. degrees per year in the natural sciences or engineering over the past two decades, and are under the control ofâor affiliated withâfederal, state, local, state and local, or state-related agencies; they include 116 institutions. Private doctoral institutions are institutions (1) that have granted an average of 10 or more Ph.D. degrees per year in the natural sciences or engineering over the past two decades and (2) are under the control ofâor affiliated withânon-profit, independent organizations with or without religious affiliation; they include 69 institutions. SOURCE: National Science Foundation, Division of Policy Research and Analysis. Database: CASPAR. Some of the data within this database are estimates, incorporated where there are discontinuities within data series or gaps in data collection. Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS): Fall Enrollment in Institutions of Higher Education.