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All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — Boston, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-14454.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-65611300

Latest (y/y)−0.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)4.5%August 2026
Level52.00 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — Boston, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 0.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.5% in August 2026.

The level stood at 52.00 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.1% (Jan 2021) to 15.2% (Feb 2020), averaging 2.1%.

All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — Boston, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%10%15%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — Boston, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — Boston, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)203040506019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — Boston, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202652.00 thousands−0.4
August 202646.60 thousands4.5
July 202648.50 thousands4.8
June 202648.00 thousands5.0
May 202650.20 thousands2.7
April 202654.40 thousands−3.0
March 202654.30 thousands−1.6
February 202654.20 thousands−1.6
January 202649.70 thousands2.1
December 202552.60 thousands−0.4
November 202556.00 thousands−0.4
October 202555.60 thousands−0.2
September 202552.20 thousands0.0
August 202544.60 thousands−0.9
July 202546.30 thousands0.4
June 202545.70 thousands−2.1
May 202548.90 thousands−0.4
April 202556.10 thousands0.2
March 202555.20 thousands−0.2
February 202555.10 thousands−1.6
January 202548.70 thousands1.7
December 202452.80 thousands1.3
November 202456.20 thousands0.4
October 202455.70 thousands−0.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high15.2% (Feb 2020)
10-year low−9.1% (Jan 2021)
10-year average2.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-14454.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-65611300

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-14454.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-65611300.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — Boston, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.