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Table 194. Total fall enrollment in all degree-granting institutions, by attendance status, sex, and state: 1997 and 1998
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                       |                      Fall 1997                        |                      Fall 1998
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  State or other area  |           |       Full-time     |       Part-time     |           |       Full-time     |       Part-time
                       |   Total   |_____________________|_____________________|   Total   |_____________________|_____________________
                       |           |   Men    |  Women   |   Men    |  Women   |           |   Men    |  Women   |   Men    |  Women
_______________________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
           1           |     2     |    3     |    4     |    5     |    6     |     7     |    8     |    9     |    10    |    11
_______________________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
   United States ......|14,502,334 |3,890,442 |4,547,620 |2,505,586 |3,558,686 |14,549,189 |3,941,098 |4,640,445 |2,445,460 |3,522,186
                       |___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
Alabama ...............|   218,785 |   67,573 |   84,724 |   27,915 |   38,573 |   216,268 |   64,880 |   82,390 |   28,682 |   40,316
Alaska ................|    27,915 |    5,168 |    6,527 |    5,934 |   10,286 |    27,652 |    5,020 |    6,369 |    5,948 |   10,315
Arizona ...............|   292,730 |   67,679 |   74,040 |   63,225 |   87,786 |   302,123 |   69,298 |   75,262 |   66,453 |   91,110
Arkansas ..............|   112,342 |   31,733 |   40,828 |   15,217 |   24,564 |   113,751 |   32,440 |   42,124 |   15,206 |   23,981
California ............| 1,958,200 |  430,723 |  505,903 |  434,267 |  587,307 | 1,970,592 |  437,984 |  520,746 |  431,478 |  580,384
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Colorado ..............|   252,245 |   65,796 |   71,712 |   48,209 |   66,528 |   257,247 |   66,955 |   72,462 |   50,277 |   67,553
Connecticut ...........|   153,128 |   38,906 |   44,144 |   27,753 |   42,325 |   153,336 |   39,508 |   45,628 |   27,056 |   41,144
Delaware ..............|    44,890 |   11,484 |   14,726 |    7,044 |   11,636 |    46,260 |   11,865 |   15,875 |    7,053 |   11,467
District of Columbia ..|    72,397 |   22,092 |   27,684 |    9,815 |   12,806 |    72,388 |   21,512 |   27,909 |   10,020 |   12,947
Florida ...............|   658,259 |  148,713 |  176,531 |  136,127 |  196,888 |   661,312 |  152,783 |  183,116 |  132,981 |  192,432
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Georgia ...............|   306,238 |   92,600 |  116,235 |   38,545 |   58,858 |   303,685 |   90,497 |  111,299 |   40,415 |   61,474
Hawaii ................|    61,514 |   15,935 |   19,950 |   11,537 |   14,092 |    61,681 |   16,057 |   20,204 |   11,519 |   13,901
Idaho .................|    61,641 |   19,606 |   22,412 |    7,604 |   12,019 |    63,085 |   19,788 |   22,684 |    8,188 |   12,425
Illinois ..............|   726,199 |  177,091 |  202,210 |  139,601 |  207,297 |   729,234 |  179,341 |  207,513 |  138,573 |  203,807
Indiana................|   295,517 |   93,968 |  105,072 |   39,961 |   56,516 |   299,604 |   96,368 |  106,974 |   40,785 |   55,477
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Iowa ..................|   180,967 |   59,742 |   65,527 |   21,257 |   34,441 |   181,944 |   59,836 |   65,630 |   21,847 |   34,631
Kansas ................|   177,544 |   47,255 |   49,982 |   33,477 |   46,830 |   177,639 |   47,414 |   50,638 |   32,809 |   46,778
Kentucky ..............|   178,924 |   52,458 |   67,841 |   21,089 |   37,536 |   180,576 |   53,189 |   69,406 |   21,178 |   36,803
Louisiana .............|   219,196 |   68,114 |   88,449 |   23,551 |   39,082 |   221,110 |   69,383 |   90,640 |   23,028 |   38,059
Maine .................|    56,368 |   14,561 |   17,407 |    7,895 |   16,505 |    56,986 |   14,826 |   17,899 |    8,089 |   16,172
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Maryland ..............|   261,262 |   58,748 |   71,769 |   50,265 |   80,480 |   265,173 |   59,623 |   73,815 |   50,464 |   81,271
Massachusetts .........|   412,620 |  121,377 |  143,673 |   58,598 |   88,972 |   415,616 |  121,167 |  145,591 |   59,440 |   89,418
Michigan ..............|   549,742 |  130,151 |  155,075 |  108,969 |  155,547 |   557,011 |  133,328 |  161,097 |  108,928 |  153,658
Minnesota .............|   269,887 |   78,879 |   90,897 |   40,864 |   59,247 |   278,997 |   81,541 |   95,315 |   42,120 |   60,021
Mississippi ...........|   130,561 |   42,346 |   54,288 |   12,410 |   21,517 |   132,438 |   42,992 |   55,807 |   12,530 |   21,109
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Missouri...............|   302,896 |   81,086 |   94,037 |   51,378 |   76,395 |   311,383 |   83,093 |   97,919 |   52,677 |   77,694
Montana ...............|    44,141 |   16,223 |   17,573 |    4,116 |    6,229 |    44,150 |   16,528 |   17,438 |    4,007 |    6,177
Nebraska ..............|   111,542 |   32,838 |   36,393 |   17,634 |   24,677 |   111,123 |   32,472 |   36,761 |   17,739 |   24,151
Nevada ................|    76,417 |   12,518 |   14,600 |   21,460 |   27,839 |    83,155 |   13,576 |   16,211 |   23,235 |   30,133
New Hampshire .........|    63,811 |   18,076 |   21,414 |    8,985 |   15,336 |    60,784 |   17,926 |   21,334 |    7,794 |   13,730
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New Jersey ............|   325,754 |   83,089 |   95,950 |   58,737 |   87,978 |   325,898 |   84,855 |   98,180 |   57,374 |   85,489
New Mexico ............|   108,560 |   25,003 |   30,838 |   20,501 |   32,218 |   109,002 |   25,640 |   31,805 |   20,007 |   31,550
New York ..............| 1,024,498 |  300,286 |  369,316 |  134,601 |  220,295 | 1,014,271 |  304,488 |  372,319 |  127,654 |  209,810
North Carolina ........|   373,717 |  104,215 |  131,427 |   55,924 |   82,151 |   387,407 |  108,107 |  137,048 |   56,476 |   85,776
North Dakota ..........|    38,937 |   16,112 |   15,509 |    3,157 |    4,159 |    39,441 |   16,224 |   15,496 |    3,268 |    4,453
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Ohio ..................|   537,169 |  156,348 |  184,691 |   79,638 |  116,492 |   542,201 |  158,822 |  186,630 |   79,774 |  116,975
Oklahoma ..............|   177,157 |   51,625 |   56,103 |   28,742 |   40,687 |   178,642 |   53,122 |   57,076 |   28,386 |   40,058
Oregon ................|   169,852 |   44,543 |   49,629 |   33,070 |   42,610 |   171,153 |   45,600 |   51,092 |   32,389 |   42,072
Pennsylvania ..........|   588,185 |  192,194 |  214,645 |   70,813 |  110,533 |   595,805 |  195,617 |  219,823 |   70,904 |  109,461
Rhode Island ..........|    72,078 |   22,208 |   24,562 |    9,769 |   15,539 |    73,970 |   22,740 |   25,302 |    9,875 |   16,053
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South Carolina ........|   176,278 |   50,063 |   63,695 |   22,908 |   39,612 |   181,353 |   50,953 |   64,737 |   23,779 |   41,884
South Dakota ..........|    39,042 |   13,807 |   15,168 |    3,704 |    6,363 |    41,545 |   13,982 |   15,370 |    4,626 |    7,567
Tennessee .............|   249,805 |   75,316 |   92,230 |   33,162 |   49,097 |   251,410 |   76,655 |   93,957 |   33,246 |   47,552
Texas .................|   969,283 |  251,726 |  281,922 |  190,323 |  245,312 |   982,227 |  257,541 |  292,742 |  187,352 |  244,592
Utah ..................|   157,891 |   48,249 |   49,634 |   29,933 |   30,075 |   151,232 |   46,565 |   48,378 |   28,513 |   27,776
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Vermont ...............|    36,482 |   12,181 |   13,538 |    3,515 |    7,248 |    37,054 |   12,284 |   13,700 |    3,705 |    7,365
Virginia ..............|   364,904 |   95,013 |  112,887 |   63,631 |   93,373 |   370,142 |   95,957 |  116,128 |   64,108 |   93,949
Washington ............|   315,281 |   85,885 |  101,082 |   53,716 |   74,598 |   298,974 |   85,032 |   99,339 |   48,240 |   66,363
West Virginia..........|    87,965 |   29,361 |   32,424 |    9,382 |   16,798 |    88,107 |   29,580 |   32,884 |    9,398 |   16,245
Wisconsin .............|   298,248 |   84,609 |   98,878 |   48,008 |   66,753 |   309,354 |   85,938 |  101,491 |   51,278 |   70,647
Wyoming ...............|    30,280 |    8,353 |    8,671 |    4,731 |    8,525 |    29,707 |    8,435 |    8,672 |    4,589 |    8,011
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U.S. Service Schools ..|    83,090 |   16,817 |    3,198 |   52,919 |   10,156 |    13,991 |   11,771 |    2,220 |        0 |        0
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   Outlying areas .....|   178,154 |   52,716 |   84,362 |   16,312 |   24,764 |   199,981 |   59,298 |   95,304 |   17,703 |   27,676
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American Samoa ........|     1,248 |      447 |      452 |      210 |      139 |       909 |      209 |      286 |      141 |      273
Federated States of    |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
  Micronesia ..........|     1,372 |      505 |      504 |      151 |      212 |       773 |      202 |      310 |      136 |      125
Guam ..................|     5,533 |      971 |    1,596 |    1,277 |    1,689 |     5,758 |    1,064 |    1,744 |    1,232 |    1,718
Marshall Islands.......|       459 |      131 |      147 |       92 |       89 |       513 |      171 |      176 |       96 |       70
Northern Marianas .....|     1,136 |      202 |      281 |      234 |      419 |     1,239 |      179 |      291 |      343 |      426
Palau .................|       330 |      158 |      111 |       26 |       35 |       424 |      136 |      163 |       64 |       61
Puerto Rico ...........|   165,466 |   50,001 |   80,360 |   13,979 |   21,126 |   187,719 |   57,049 |   91,391 |   15,356 |   23,923
Virgin Islands ........|     2,610 |      301 |      911 |      343 |    1,055 |     2,646 |      288 |      943 |      335 |    1,080
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NOTE: Data for U.S. Service Schools in 1998 reflect substantial changes in survey coverage. Data are for 4-year and 2-year degree-granting institutions that participated in Title IV federal financial aid programs.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment" survey. (This table was prepared July 2000.)


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