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Appendix A

ENROLLMENT, FALL SEMESTERS

FALL FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
1946 * 114 186
1947 253 114 367
1948 276 151 427
1949 265 208 473
1950 283 158 541
1951 271 173 444
1952 311 114 425
1953 294 121 443
1954 347 146 493
1955 404 210 614
1956 450 281 731
1957 533 359 892
1958 691 400 1091
1959 798 609 1407
1960 868 696 1564
1961 1172 854 2026
1962 1314 1053 2367
1963 1437 1205 2642
1964 1596 1184 2780
1965 2263 1434 3697
1966 2572 1746 4318
1967 2799 2242 5041
1968 3453 2426 5879
1969 4415 2904 7319

* Breakdown not available

Campus Breakdown

FALL Takoma Park Full-Time Part-Time Total Rockville Full-Time Part-Time Total Total College Full-Time Part-Time Total
1966 961 868 1829 1611 878 2489 2572 1746 4318
1967 856 1046 1902 1943 1196 3139 2799 2242 5041
1968 1054 1093 2147 2399 1333 3732 3453 2426 5879
1969 1223 1088 2311 3192 1816 5008 4415 2904 7319

ENROLLMENT BY SEX (Fall Semesters)

FALL MEN WOMEN TOTAL
1946 — — 186
1947 292 75 367
1948 349 78 427
1949 363 110 473
1950 433 108 541
1951 350 94 444
1952 346 79 425
1953 354 89 443
1954 397 96 493
1955 526 88 614
1956 614 117 731
1957 777 115 892
1958 877 214 1091
1959 1072 335 1407
1960 1203 361 1564
1961 1466 560 2026
1962 1692 675 2367
1963 1883 759 2642
1964 1922 858 2780
1965 2429 1268 3697
1966 2733 1585 4318
1967 3185 1856 5041
1968 3642 2237 5879
1969 4473 2846 7319

Source: Registrar’s Reports

Table titled "Enrollment, Fall Semesters" showing full-time, part-time, and total enrollment numbers at Montgomery College from 1946 to 1969. Includes a breakdown by campus (Takoma Park and Rockville) for the years 1966 to 1969.
This table documents the significant increase in both full-time and part-time student enrollment at Montgomery College from its founding in 1946 through 1969. A campus breakdown beginning in 1966 reflects the institution’s expansion to Rockville.
Table titled "Enrollment by Sex (Fall Semesters)" listing the number of male and female students enrolled at Montgomery College from 1946 to 1969, showing a gradual increase in enrollment for both genders over time.
This table presents the fall enrollment at Montgomery College disaggregated by gender, showing trends in student demographics from 1946 to 1969. By 1969, women made up over a third of the student population, indicating a steady shift toward gender balance.

Media Attributions

  • Enrollment Growth by Semester, 1946–1969
  • Enrollment by Gender, 1946–1969

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