"Private for-profit institutions have been the fastest growing part of the U.S. higher education sector. For-profit … enrollment increased from 0.2 percent to 9.1 percent of total enrollment in degree-granting schools from 1970 to 2009, and for-profit …, students, and programs in the for-profit higher education sector, its phenomenal recent growth, and its relationship to the …

We use administrative data from five states to provide the first comprehensive estimates of the size of the for-profit … number of for-profit institutions is double the official count and the number of students enrolled during the year is between … one-quarter and one-third greater. Many for-profit institutions that are not Title IV eligible offer certificate (non …

Private for-profit institutions have been the fastest growing part of the U.S. higher education sector. For-profit … enrollment increased from 0.2 percent to 9.1 percent of total enrollment in degree-granting schools from 1970 to 2009, and for-profit …, students, and programs in the for-profit higher education sector, its phenomenal recent growth, and its relationship to the …