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Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

COLLFEM24TTSTSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,773,599.00

Year-over-Year Change

-3.06%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend measures the college enrollment rate for female students in the United States. This metric is closely watched by policymakers and researchers to assess educational attainment and human capital development.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This series tracks the percentage of U.S. females aged 18-24 who are currently enrolled in college on a monthly, seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insights into educational participation, a key driver of long-term economic growth and productivity.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Trends in college enrollment are used to inform education, workforce, and economic policies.

Key Facts

  • The current college enrollment rate for U.S. females aged 18-24 is 63.7%.
  • Female college enrollment has exceeded male enrollment since the early 2000s.
  • Improving educational attainment is a key policy goal for boosting long-term economic growth.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' trend tracks the percentage of U.S. females aged 18-24 who are currently enrolled in college on a monthly basis, with adjustments for seasonal variations.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: College enrollment is a critical indicator of educational attainment and human capital development, which are key drivers of long-term economic growth and productivity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in college enrollment are used to inform education, workforce, and economic policies aimed at improving human capital and driving economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical update delay of 1-2 months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (COLLFEM24TTSTSAM), retrieved from FRED.