Data on New York's fall 1986 higher education enrollment and admissions, presented in 17 tables, includes: trends in degree-credit enrollment in public, independent, and proprietary institutions by institution type (fall 1970-1986); degree-credit enrollments by level of study, sector, and sex; percent distribution of degree-credit enrollment by level of study; first-time student degree-credit enrollment by sector; degree-credit and non-credit enrollment by program level and institutional classification; degree-credit and non-credit enrollment by program level and institution; undergraduate degree-credit enrollment by institutional classification and year of study; organized occupational degree-credit enrollment by major program, year of study, attendance status (full- or part-time), and sex; undergraduate upper-division degree-credit enrollment by major, year of study, attendance status, and sex; first-professional degree-credit enrollment by subject area; master's degree program enrollment by major, attendance status, and sex; doctoral degree program enrollment by major, attendance status, and sex; trends in degree-credit enrollment by major and level of study (1984-1986); degree-credit unclassified enrollment by institutional classification and level of study; graduate certificate enrollment by institutional classification; trends in undergraduate admission by sector and admissions status (1984-1986); and undergraduate applications received and accepted and full-time students actually enrolled in class by institutional classification. (MSE)