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DOCUMENT RESUME
ED 309 668
HE 022 247
AUTHOR
Broyles, Susan G.
TITLE
Directory of Postsecondary Institutions, 1987-88.
Vol. 1: 4-Year and 2-Year
Vol. 2:
and
Less-than-2-Year.
INSTITUTION
National Center for Education Statistics (ED),
Washington, DC.
REPORT NO
CS-88-208-1; CS-88-208-2
Nov 88
PUB DATE
NOTE
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Office, Washington, DC 2'102-9325 (Stock No.
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DESCRIPTORS
Accrediting Agencies; Colleges; Community Colleges;
Continuing Education; Corporate Education;
Directories; Guides; Nontraditional Education;
*Postsecondary Education; Reference Materials; School
Choice; Schools; Technical Institutes; Tuition; Two
Year Colleges; Universities; Vocational Schools
ABSTRACT
Two volumes of the 1987-88 Directory of Postsecondary
Institutions list all postsecondary institutions in the United States
and its outlying areas (American Samoa, Guam, Northern Marianas,
Puerto Rico, Trust Territories' and the Virgin Islands) that were
known to exist as of June 1988. There were 12,052 inst:utions: 2,652
colleges granting at least a bachelor's degree; 2,925 2-year schools;
and 6,475 less-than-2-year institutions. The information presented
for each institution includes its name, address, telephone number,
1986 fall enrollment, and tuition and fees and room and board charges
for the 1987-88 academic year. Also included are control, highest
level of offering, types of programs offered, and recognized
accreditations. The directory presents data from the Integrated
Postsecondary Education Data System Institutional Characteristics
Survey. Volume 1 offers information on four-year and two-year
institutions, and Volume 2 provides information on less-than-two-year
institutions. Each has two appendices (1) changes in institutions of
higher education 1986-88 ( institutions added, reinstated, deleted, no
longer accredited at the college level, merged, and listed by new
names); and (2) a list of accrediting bodies recognized by the
Secretary, U.S. Department of Education. Tables are included. (SM)
Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made
from the original document.
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1987°88
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Ohre of Edu:atwnal Research and improvement
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BEST COPY
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1987-88
DIRECTORY
OF
POSTSECONDARY
INSTITUTIONS
I
VOLUME
4-YEAR AND 2YEA.
Susan G. Broyles
National Center for Education Statistics
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U.S. Department of Education
Lauro F. Cavazos
Secretary
Office of Educational Research and improvement
Patricia Hines
Acting Assistant Secretary
National Center for Education Statistics
Emerson J. Elliott
Acting Commissioner
Information Services
Ray Fields
Director
National Center for Education Statistics
°The purpose of the Center shall be to collect, and analyze,
and disseminate statistics and other data related to educa-
tion in the United States and in other nations."Section
406(b) of the General Education Provisions Act, as
amended (20 U.S.C. 1221e--1).
November 1988
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Foreword
The 1987-88 edition of the Directory of Postsecondary
Institutions lists all postsecondary institutions
in
the United States and its outlying
areas that were known to exist as of June 15,1988.
The information presented for each institution includes
its name, address (including ZIP code), telephone
number, 1986 fall enrollment, and tuition and fees and
room and board charges for the 1987-88 academic
year. Also included are control, highest level of offering, types of
programs offered, and recognized accredi-
tatio ns.
This edition of the directory presents data from
the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
(IPEDS) Institutional Characteristics Survey for
1987-88. A full explanation of the data
can be found in the
introduction to the Directory.
We would like to express our appreciation to the officials
of the postsecondary institutions that responded
to our request for data and to the coordination officials
of the State education agencies who assisted
in the
data coller;tion and the resolution of inconsistencies.
Samuel S. Peng, Director
Martin M. Frankel, Chief
Postsecondary Education Statistics Division
General Su,veys and Analysis Branch
National Center for Education Statistics
National Center for Education Statistics
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How To Obtain More Information
Additional information about this report is available from Mrs. Susan G. Broyles
or Mrs. Geneva C. Davis,
U.S Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement,
National Center for Educa-
tion Statistics, 555 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20208-1404,
or you may call 202-357-6352.
Additional copies of the directory may be obtained from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S.
Govern-
ment Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402-9325, or call 202-783-3238. When ordering
Volume 1 (4- and
2-year institutions), specify stock number 065-000-00331-7; for Volume 2 (less-than-2-year institutions),
specify stock number 065-000-00332-5.
This information is also available on a data tape. For further information please contact Mr. Jack
Dusatko,
U.S Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, Information
Technology
Branch, 555 N,..4 Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20208-1235, telephone [phone].
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Contents
Foreword
iii
How to Obtain More miormation
iv
Introduction
vii
Terms Used in the Directory
vii
Postsecondary Institution
vii
Higher Education Institution
vii
Branches
viii
Control
viii
Level of Offering
viii
Identification Codes
ix
Enrollment
ix
Tuition
ix
Room and Board Charges
x
Accreditation
x
Survey Methodology
x
Symbols Used in the Directory
x
Tables
All Postsecondary institutions
xiii
Higher Education Institutions
xxv
Institutions by State
1
Appendixes
A. Changes in Institutions of Higher Education,
1986-88
384
1. Institutions Added
384
2. Institutions Reinstated
387
3. Institutions Deleted
388
4. Institutions No Longer A( credited at the
College Level
389
5. Institutions that Merged
390
6. Institutions Listed by New Names
391
B. List of Accrediting Bodies Recognized by the
Secretary, U.S.
Department of Education
393
Index
397
1*;,
4
List of Tables
All Postsecondary institutions
Table 1.Number of postsecondary institutions,
by level and control of
institution and State or other area: 1988
xiii
Table 2.Number of postsecondary institutions,
by level and control or
affiliation: 50 States and D.C., 1988
xiv
Table 3.Number of postsecondary institutions,
by control and highest level
of offering: 50 States and D.C., 1988
xiv
Table 4.Number of postsecondary institutions,
by control and all levels of
programs offered: 50 States and D.C., 1988
xv
Table 5.Admissions criteria for freshmen entering
postsecondary institutions,
by level and control of institution: 50 States and D.C.,
1988
xv
Table 6.Number of postsecondary institutions
offering selected student services,
by level and control of institution: 50 States and D.C.,
1988
xvi
Table 7.Mean application fees for admission
to postsecondary institutions,
by level and control of institution: 50 States and D.C.,
1988
xvi
Table 8.Tuition and required fees, dormitory
room and board charges at
postsecondary institutions, by level and control of institution:
50 States and D.C., 1988
xvii
Table 9.Mean charge for first-professional
programs at 4-year postsecondary
institutions, by control of institution: 50 States and
D.C., 1988
xviii
Table 10.Average costs for students at postsecondary
institutions,
by level and control of institution: 50 States and D.C.,
1988
xviii
Table 11.Number of accredited postsecondary
institutions, by level
and control of institution and type of accreditation:
50 States and D.C., 1988
xix
Higher Education institutions (H)
Table 12.Number of institutions of higher
education, by level and control
of institution and State or other
area: 1988
xxv
Table 13.Number of institutions of higher
education, by level and control
or affiliation: 50 States and D.C., 1988
xxvi
Table 14.Number of institutions of higher
education, by control and
highest level of offering: 50 States and D.C.,
1988
xxvi
Table 15.Number of institutions of higher education,
by control and all
levels of programs offered: 50 States and D.C.,
1988
xxvii
Table 16.Admissions criteria for freshmen entering
institutions of higher education,
by level and control of institution: 50 States and D.C.,
1988
xxvii
Table 17.Number of institutions rf higher education
offering selected student services,
by level and control of institution: 50 States and
D.C., 1988
xxviii
Table 18.Mean application fees for admission
to institutions of higher education,
by level and control of institution: 50 States and
D.C., 1988
xxviii
Table 19.Tuition and required fees, dormitory
room and board chares at institutions
of higher education, by level and control of institution:
50 States and D.C., 1988
xxix
Table 20.Mean charge for first-professional
programs at 4-year institutions of higher education,
by control of institution: 50 States and D.C.,
1988
xxx
Table 21.Average costs for students at institutions
of higher education, by level and control
of institution: 50 States and D.C., 1988
xxx
Table 22.Number of accredited institutions of
higher education, by level and control
of institution and type of accreditation: 50 States
and D.C., 1988
xxxi
vi
Introduction
Terms Used in the Directoriy
Postsecondary institution
Included in the Directory are universities, col-
The 1987-88 Directory of Postsecondary Institu-
leges at the 4-year and 2-year levels, community
tions was developed by the National Center for
colleges, technical institutes, business schools, and
Education Statistics (NCES) using information from
occupationally-oriented vocational schools.
the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Sys-
Postsecondary education is defined as the
tem (IPEDS). IPEDS encompasses all institutional
provision of formal instructional programs with
cur-
providers of postsecondary education and gives
ricula designed primarily for students who have
a
comprehensive description of the Nation's
completed the requirements for a high school
postsecondary education enterprise.
diploma or its equivalent. This includes
programs
that are academic and lead toward a degree or other
This directory lists all postsecondary education
formal award; occupational or vocational programs
institutions in the 50 States, the District of Colum-
that train and/or qualify the completer with specific
bia, and the outlying areas. As of June 1988, there
job skills; and continuing professional education
were 12,052 institutions: 2,652 colleges granting at
where additional skills are acquired in
a specific
least a bachelor's degree; 2,925 2-year schools;
field of study. Postsecondary education is not in-
and 6,475 less-than- 2-year institutions.
tended to include basic adult education or
avoca-
The information for each institution, presented by
tional programs such as those taken for personal in-
State, includes the name of the school, location
terest or leisure.
(street or mailing address, city, and ZIP code),
Postsecondary education is conducted by
a
telephone number, the unit identification (UNITID)
variety of providers; however, IPEDS is limited
to
code, the Federal Interagency Committee
on
those institutions and their branches with a primary
Education (FICE) code (if applicable), control,
purpose of providing postsecondary education.
highest level of award offered, 1986 fall enrollment,
IPEDS includes data about the following providers:
and institutional accreditation. Also provided are tui-
tion and fees required for full-time students and
1. Four-year-and-above institutions. Institutions
room and board charges, where applicable.
or subsidiaries, with a primary purpose of
providing postsecondary education, that
An (H) preceding the name indicates that the in-
award at least a 4-year degree or higher in one
stitution was accredited at the college level by
an
or more programs.
agency listed as nationally recognized by the
Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, and that
2. Two-year institutions. Institutions or sub-
it was part of the Higher Education General Infor-
sidiaries that have a primary purpose of
mation Survey (HEGIS) universe. No attempt
was
providing postsecondary education and that
made to verify accreditation status for this directory;
confer at least a 2-year formal award (certifi-
verification will be conducted in the fall of 1988. The
cate or associate's degree), or have a 2-year
Division of Eligibility and Certification, in the Office
program that is creditable toward a bac-
of Postsecondary Education, determines which
calaureate, but do not award a baccalaureate
postsecondary schools are eligible to be classified
or higher degree.
as colleges and universities. (As of June 15, 1988,
3. Less-than-2-year institutions. Institutions
or
there were 3,586 colleges and universities and their
subsidiaries that have a primary purpose of
branches listed as having recognized accredita-
providing postsecondary education and that
tion.) Additions, deletions, and other changes in the
have programs lasting less than 2 years which
universe of colleges and universities from the 1986
result in a terminal occupational award or are
Directory are in appendix A.
creditable toward a formal 2-year-or-higher
An asterisk (') in an entry indicates that data
were
award.
not reporic.l.
Higher Education Institution
Because of the large number of institutions and
For the purpose of this directory, an institution of
the 6/ersity of their educational programs, this
';her education is one that is accredited at the col-
directory is published in two volumes. Volume I in-
lege level by an agency or association recognized
cluaes the 4-year and 2-year institutions and
by the Secretary, U.S. Department of Education.
Volume II the less-than-2-year institutions.
These schools were formerly part of the HEGIS
vii
n
.