In 2024, about million male students were enrolled in degree-granting postsecondary institutions as undergraduates. In comparison, there were over *** million female undergraduate students who were enrolled in that same year. By 2031, these figures are projected to increase to **** million and *** million respectively.
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NCES. (March 31, 2026). Undergraduate enrollment numbers in the United States from 1970 to 2024, with estimates until 2031, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/236360/undergraduate-enrollment-in-us-by-gender/
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Undergraduate enrollment numbers in the United States from 1970 to 2024, with estimates until 2031, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], NCES, March 31, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/236360/undergraduate-enrollment-in-us-by-gender/
