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All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — PA (statewide) (NSA)

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

Latest (y/y)1.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)5.6%August 2026
Level161.4 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — PA (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 5.6% in August 2026.

The level stood at 161.4 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since September 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.9% (Dec 2020) to 15.6% (Dec 2021), averaging 0.3%.

All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — PA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — PA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — PA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)8010012014016018019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — PA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026161.4 thousands1.3
August 2026132.8 thousands5.6
July 2026132.7 thousands11.3
June 2026133.2 thousands7.2
May 2026154.4 thousands6.7
April 2026173.1 thousands3.7
March 2026173.0 thousands3.7
February 2026171.5 thousands1.7
January 2026155.1 thousands6.0
December 2025166.7 thousands5.0
November 2025171.2 thousands1.8
October 2025169.5 thousands2.0
September 2025159.4 thousands−0.4
August 2025125.7 thousands2.1
July 2025119.2 thousands−2.1
June 2025124.3 thousands2.2
May 2025144.7 thousands−2.8
April 2025166.9 thousands−0.9
March 2025166.8 thousands0.4
February 2025168.7 thousands−0.8
January 2025146.3 thousands0.6
December 2024158.7 thousands−4.5
November 2024168.1 thousands−3.0
October 2024166.1 thousands−2.6

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 high15.6% (Dec 2021)
10-year low−19.9% (Dec 2020)
10-year average0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-PA.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-PA.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 — PA (statewide) (NSA)”.