Table 192. | Total fall enrollment in private degree-granting institutions, by state: 1970 to 2000 |
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Institutions of higher education\1\ || Degree-granting institutions\2\ |______________________________________________________||______________________________________________________________ State | | | | | || | | | | |Percent or | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall || Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall |change, other area | 1970 | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 || 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999\3\ | 2000 |1996 to | | | | | || | | | | | 2000 ______________________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________||__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_______ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 || 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 ______________________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________||__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_______ United States .....|2,152,753 |2,639,501 |2,767,782 |2,973,920 |3,169,407 ||3,247,021 |3,306,215 |3,369,198 |3,481,825 |3,559,503 | 9.6 |__________|__________|__________|__________|__________||__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_______ Alabama ..............| 16,052 | 20,632 | 20,655 | 22,650 | 22,447 || 24,180 | 24,811 | 25,556 | 25,971 | 26,527 | 9.7 Alaska ...............| 908 | 735 | 969 | 2,041 | 980 || 978 | 1,198 | 1,356 | 1,261 | 1,394 | 42.5 Arizona ..............| 2,304 | 8,682 | 14,818 | 15,935 | 19,451 || 28,873 | 31,898 | 34,021 | 49,891 | 57,968 | 100.8 Arkansas .............| 8,440 | 11,539 | 11,835 | 11,780 | 11,113 || 11,231 | 11,487 | 11,487 | 11,766 | 13,397 | 19.3 California ...........| 133,716 | 191,155 | 206,232 | 214,030 | 252,812 || 275,078 | 293,722 | 303,179 | 324,876 | 328,937 | 19.6 | | | | | || | | | | | Colorado .............| 14,833 | 17,318 | 19,283 | 26,478 | 32,427 || 35,929 | 38,770 | 40,896 | 42,308 | 45,975 | 28.0 Connecticut ..........| 51,309 | 61,844 | 60,732 | 59,048 | 57,156 || 57,803 | 58,087 | 59,037 | 60,073 | 60,216 | 4.2 Delaware .............| 4,109 | 4,614 | 3,950 | 7,752 | 8,103 || 8,259 | 8,395 | 8,898 | 9,718 | 9,703 | 17.5 District of Columbia .| 64,964 | 72,775 | 66,121 | 67,561 | 67,614 || 66,724 | 67,510 | 66,978 | 66,769 | 67,190 | 0.7 Florida ..............| 46,075 | 77,542 | 89,151 | 99,005 | 106,696 || 116,410 | 123,538 | 129,266 | 143,778 | 150,772 | 29.5 | | | | | || | | | | | Georgia ..............| 24,611 | 44,001 | 47,870 | 55,373 | 66,030 || 70,591 | 71,227 | 73,757 | 74,401 | 74,449 | 5.5 Hawaii ...............| 3,599 | 3,912 | 6,691 | 10,708 | 13,000 || 15,474 | 15,972 | 16,345 | 16,099 | 15,603 | 0.8 Idaho ................| 7,495 | 8,527 | 9,002 | 10,566 | 10,580 || 10,605 | 11,408 | 11,755 | 12,046 | 11,843 | 11.7 Illinois .............| 136,512 | 152,971 | 158,465 | 177,913 | 187,606 || 188,663 | 189,621 | 195,790 | 199,660 | 209,763 | 11.2 Indiana...............| 55,929 | 58,029 | 56,734 | 60,879 | 64,820 || 69,217 | 70,995 | 70,726 | 73,915 | 74,311 | 7.4 | | | | | || | | | | | Iowa .................| 40,512 | 42,995 | 43,132 | 52,681 | 51,439 || 52,937 | 52,894 | 52,642 | 53,027 | 53,966 | 1.9 Kansas ...............| 14,270 | 14,618 | 14,139 | 14,616 | 17,194 || 17,419 | 17,589 | 18,967 | 19,649 | 19,992 | 14.8 Kentucky .............| 21,351 | 28,182 | 30,888 | 30,757 | 30,050 || 31,481 | 32,629 | 34,206 | 35,068 | 36,368 | 15.5 Louisiana ............| 19,601 | 23,355 | 24,003 | 28,550 | 29,062 || 28,770 | 30,017 | 31,214 | 32,775 | 34,587 | 20.2 Maine ................| 8,729 | 11,386 | 19,013 | 15,686 | 18,352 || 17,757 | 18,358 | 18,350 | 17,473 | 17,811 | 0.3 | | | | | || | | | | | Maryland .............| 30,619 | 30,475 | 32,657 | 38,917 | 43,453 || 43,480 | 44,012 | 46,118 | 48,011 | 49,948 | 14.9 Massachusetts ........| 187,682 | 234,650 | 235,573 | 231,798 | 237,017 || 237,822 | 237,926 | 237,125 | 238,181 | 237,894 | # Michigan .............| 53,101 | 65,984 | 73,023 | 82,444 | 85,949 || 88,640 | 91,181 | 94,431 | 97,173 | 99,770 | 12.6 Minnesota ............| 30,221 | 44,312 | 47,178 | 54,578 | 63,567 || 71,680 | 66,799 | 71,190 | 75,282 | 74,828 | 4.4 Mississippi ..........| 8,999 | 11,703 | 10,476 | 13,845 | 12,090 || 11,122 | 11,714 | 11,607 | 11,801 | 12,034 | 8.2 | | | | | || | | | | | Missouri..............| 51,390 | 69,242 | 72,317 | 89,806 | 101,543 || 103,733 | 112,288 | 116,045 | 118,156 | 119,839 | 15.5 Montana ..............| 2,775 | 3,999 | 3,926 | 4,011 | 5,239 || 5,550 | 5,439 | 5,382 | 4,778 | 4,853 | -12.6 Nebraska .............| 15,461 | 15,979 | 16,567 | 18,217 | 20,119 || 20,972 | 22,128 | 22,083 | 22,420 | 23,586 | 12.5 Nevada ...............| 93 | 175 | 288 | 486 | 1,143 || 2,045 | 3,108 | 3,973 | 4,441 | 4,773 | 133.4 New Hampshire ........| 13,421 | 22,675 | 25,614 | 27,347 | 28,258 || 28,031 | 28,552 | 28,597 | 28,439 | 25,848 | -7.8 | | | | | || | | | | | New Jersey ...........| 70,748 | 74,582 | 60,361 | 62,685 | 62,762 || 63,547 | 64,389 | 65,793 | 66,785 | 69,024 | 8.6 New Mexico ...........| 3,666 | 3,206 | 2,236 | 2,097 | 5,185 || 6,744 | 7,852 | 7,660 | 8,771 | 9,289 | 37.7 New York .............| 357,042 | 428,986 | 436,847 | 431,402 | 453,075 || 455,869 | 456,605 | 447,018 | 454,685 | 459,978 | 0.9 North Carolina .......| 48,164 | 59,383 | 60,244 | 66,733 | 68,931 || 70,054 | 71,684 | 73,297 | 74,596 | 75,230 | 7.4 North Dakota .........| 1,303 | 2,360 | 3,137 | 3,188 | 3,589 || 4,377 | 3,900 | 4,177 | 4,408 | 4,234 | -3.3 | | | | | || | | | | | Ohio .................| 95,168 | 107,380 | 135,581 | 130,077 | 130,457 || 137,263 | 132,475 | 133,590 | 137,004 | 138,392 | 0.8 Oklahoma .............| 18,717 | 23,107 | 22,346 | 22,148 | 22,650 || 22,785 | 22,585 | 22,711 | 23,694 | 24,317 | 6.7 Oregon ...............| 13,694 | 17,356 | 18,355 | 21,314 | 23,528 || 25,233 | 25,510 | 26,730 | 27,458 | 28,309 | 12.2 Pennsylvania .........| 178,062 | 215,217 | 232,675 | 260,582 | 277,831 || 252,266 | 253,284 | 257,702 | 268,353 | 270,292 | 7.1 Rhode Island .........| 20,371 | 31,817 | 34,538 | 35,923 | 35,447 || 34,945 | 34,827 | 35,602 | 36,171 | 36,992 | 5.9 | | | | | || | | | | | South Carolina .......| 22,417 | 24,793 | 26,048 | 28,168 | 25,419 || 25,940 | 27,584 | 28,811 | 30,130 | 30,412 | 17.2 South Dakota .........| 6,703 | 8,433 | 9,433 | 7,612 | 7,002 || 6,959 | 6,179 | 7,457 | 7,950 | 8,364 | 20.2 Tennessee ............| 36,206 | 47,746 | 46,894 | 51,189 | 52,826 || 53,499 | 56,289 | 57,926 | 59,269 | 61,380 | 14.7 Texas ................| 76,703 | 87,839 | 92,500 | 99,123 | 115,674 || 120,755 | 123,597 | 129,475 | 128,316 | 137,439 | 13.8 Utah .................| 32,099 | 34,389 | 34,568 | 35,195 | 36,764 || 38,566 | 39,272 | 39,917 | 41,033 | 40,730 | 5.6 | | | | | || | | | | | Vermont ..............| 9,673 | 12,644 | 12,572 | 15,488 | 14,595 || 15,640 | 15,942 | 16,505 | 16,148 | 15,468 | -1.1 Virginia .............| 28,636 | 34,004 | 41,662 | 62,156 | 62,792 || 62,778 | 63,310 | 64,687 | 66,434 | 68,113 | 8.5 Washington ...........| 20,826 | 27,575 | 30,021 | 35,752 | 39,184 || 41,091 | 40,576 | 41,927 | 43,308 | 46,912 | 14.2 West Virginia.........| 11,790 | 10,745 | 10,128 | 10,682 | 11,177 || 11,983 | 11,887 | 11,785 | 11,880 | 11,752 | -1.9 Wisconsin ............| 31,684 | 33,907 | 36,334 | 46,245 | 54,453 || 54,462 | 54,390 | 54,501 | 55,168 | 57,442 | 5.5 Wyoming ..............| 0 | 26 | 0 | 703 | 756 || 811 | 805 | 950 | 1,058 | 1,289 | 58.9 |==========|==========|==========|==========|==========||==========|==========|==========|==========|==========|======= Outlying areas ....| 20,557 | 77,057 | 99,479 | 98,374 | 106,607 || 103,453 | 97,439 | 98,707 | 101,325 | 110,169 | 6.5 |__________|__________|__________|__________|__________||__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_______ American Samoa .......| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Federated States of | | | | | || | | | | | Micronesia .........| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Guam .................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Marshall Islands......| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Northern Marianas ....| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Palau ................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Puerto Rico ..........| 20,557 | 77,057 | 99,479 | 98,374 | 106,607 || 103,453 | 97,439 | 98,707 | 101,325 | 110,169 | 6.5 Virgin Islands .......| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ______________________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________||__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_______ |
Not applicable. #Rounds to 0.0 \1\Institutions that were accredited by an agency or association that was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, or recognized directly by the Secretary of Education. \2\Data are for 4-year and 2-year degree-granting higher education institutions that participated in Title IV federal financial aid programs. \3\Data imputed using alternative procedures. (See Guide to Sources for details.) SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), "Fall Enrollment in Institutions of Higher Education" surveys; and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment" surveys. (This table was prepared May 2002.) |