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Table 220. Total fall enrollment in public degree-granting institutions, by attendance status, sex, and state or jurisdiction: 2009 and 2010
State or jurisdiction Fall 2009 Fall 2010 Percent change in total, 2009 to 2010
Total Full-time Part-time Total Full-time Part-time
Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
United States 14,810,642 3,943,800 4,586,544 2,565,769 3,714,529 15,142,809 4,049,593 4,714,257 2,629,944 3,749,015 2.2
Alabama 260,277 74,214 94,912 34,103 57,048 267,083 76,518 99,248 34,567 56,750 2.6
Alaska 30,493 6,006 7,053 6,202 11,232 32,303 6,272 7,237 6,747 12,047 5.9
Arizona 350,435 79,927 88,518 74,910 107,080 366,976 84,723 93,440 78,505 110,308 4.7
Arkansas 149,474 40,371 53,168 20,448 35,487 155,780 41,813 55,833 21,617 36,517 4.2
California 2,289,470 478,250 566,714 563,577 680,929 2,223,648 477,606 560,254 546,522 639,266 -2.9
                       
Colorado 255,438 70,497 75,117 45,029 64,795 269,407 73,510 78,143 49,925 67,829 5.5
Connecticut 123,211 33,603 38,518 19,121 31,969 127,194 34,685 38,937 20,334 33,238 3.2
Delaware 40,428 12,466 16,395 4,081 7,486 40,408 12,768 16,596 3,889 7,155 #
District of Columbia 5,253 1,034 1,511 951 1,757 5,840 1,123 1,582 1,080 2,055 11.2
Florida 759,479 177,025 224,528 140,057 217,869 790,027 184,839 233,477 147,161 224,550 4.0
                       
Georgia 418,037 120,549 155,414 51,266 90,808 436,109 125,722 164,711 52,949 92,727 4.3
Hawaii 57,945 14,103 16,968 10,652 16,222 60,090 14,426 17,497 11,125 17,042 3.7
Idaho 63,261 19,509 20,962 9,011 13,779 64,204 20,531 22,113 8,544 13,016 1.5
Illinois 588,741 147,893 163,017 113,074 164,757 585,515 148,736 164,668 111,855 160,256 -0.5
Indiana 325,072 100,534 110,707 46,637 67,194 337,705 102,713 114,539 49,735 70,718 3.9
                       
Iowa 170,870 54,470 55,697 25,949 34,754 177,781 55,470 58,314 27,875 36,122 4.0
Kansas 182,736 52,745 55,212 29,742 45,037 185,623 53,791 57,366 29,790 44,676 1.6
Kentucky 221,508 58,537 75,115 39,638 48,218 229,725 60,664 77,840 41,541 49,680 3.7
Louisiana 215,511 62,541 81,967 27,172 43,831 224,811 64,304 85,262 28,158 47,087 4.3
Maine 49,668 14,023 15,291 7,246 13,108 51,482 14,320 15,285 7,997 13,880 3.7
                       
Maryland 298,185 69,728 84,613 55,220 88,624 309,779 71,250 85,928 59,248 93,353 3.9
Massachusetts 218,999 59,071 66,491 34,452 58,985 224,493 60,625 67,998 36,152 59,718 2.5
Michigan 553,022 155,357 172,634 89,772 135,259 562,444 157,252 175,004 93,547 136,641 1.7
Minnesota 270,336 79,943 83,651 44,448 62,294 276,176 80,962 84,795 45,912 64,507 2.2
Mississippi 155,517 48,716 70,862 12,247 23,692 159,695 50,819 73,496 12,415 22,965 2.7
                       
Missouri 245,568 69,866 82,694 35,136 57,872 256,119 73,561 88,030 36,218 58,310 4.3
Montana 46,653 16,911 16,746 5,084 7,912 48,261 17,727 17,656 4,990 7,888 3.4
Nebraska 104,149 31,973 33,181 16,160 22,835 107,980 32,187 33,796 18,006 23,991 3.7
Nevada 112,397 21,779 27,156 29,474 33,988 113,103 22,371 27,519 29,197 34,016 0.6
New Hampshire 43,507 13,857 16,029 4,824 8,797 44,072 14,237 16,328 5,121 8,386 1.3
                       
New Jersey 348,934 100,281 114,106 55,119 79,428 358,256 103,688 117,338 56,624 80,606 2.7
New Mexico 143,101 32,046 38,902 30,209 41,944 150,856 33,814 41,626 31,441 43,975 5.4
New York 712,466 218,965 257,405 90,789 145,307 723,500 223,601 261,313 93,042 145,544 1.5
North Carolina 470,239 119,998 157,598 71,708 120,935 475,598 123,736 163,838 70,717 117,307 1.1
North Dakota 46,727 17,590 15,915 5,912 7,310 48,904 18,089 16,537 6,474 7,804 4.7
                       
Ohio 522,002 159,492 181,633 71,940 108,937 547,551 165,589 189,221 75,642 117,099 4.9
Oklahoma 189,953 51,961 62,184 30,773 45,035 197,642 54,004 64,736 32,134 46,768 4.0
Oregon 201,246 56,446 60,587 36,100 48,113 208,002 59,321 62,975 37,509 48,197 3.4
Pennsylvania 425,979 145,781 156,232 44,300 79,666 432,889 147,532 158,010 46,340 81,007 1.6
Rhode Island 43,409 11,087 15,125 6,102 11,095 43,224 11,018 14,590 6,417 11,199 -0.4
                       
South Carolina 200,204 57,904 74,846 22,819 44,635 205,080 59,516 77,086 23,595 44,883 2.4
South Dakota 41,674 14,125 13,738 4,708 9,103 44,569 14,655 14,253 5,398 10,263 6.9
Tennessee 231,741 69,498 86,680 27,458 48,105 242,486 71,804 89,036 29,674 51,972 4.6
Texas 1,258,841 300,579 349,605 249,329 359,328 1,334,885 313,381 367,958 268,060 385,486 6.0
Utah 170,921 46,239 41,810 40,256 42,616 178,599 49,417 45,156 40,757 43,269 4.5
                       
Vermont 27,028 8,448 9,725 2,766 6,089 27,524 8,472 9,783 2,922 6,347 1.8
Virginia 401,093 106,400 126,512 67,872 100,309 409,004 109,290 130,008 69,590 100,116 2.0
Washington 328,391 96,579 108,324 51,327 72,161 330,874 98,417 109,883 51,872 70,702 0.8
West Virginia 94,533 32,491 35,287 9,970 16,785 96,104 33,820 37,296 9,413 15,575 1.7
Wisconsin 295,090 90,487 96,253 43,467 64,883 301,212 92,566 96,937 44,555 67,154 2.1
Wyoming 35,682 9,084 10,327 7,147 9,124 36,292 9,479 10,739 7,029 9,045 1.7
                       
U.S. Service Academies 15,748 12,821 2,909 15 3 15,925 12,859 3,046 17 3 1.1
                       
Other jurisdictions 87,030 28,747 42,211 6,534 9,538 83,719 28,399 40,667 6,064 8,589 -3.8
American Samoa 2,189 398 594 457 740 2,193 286 525 565 817 0.2
Federated States of
   Micronesia
3,401 912 1,096 667 726 2,699 902 1,110 347 340 -20.6
Guam 5,661 1,271 1,978 1,074 1,338 6,103 1,419 2,184 1,092 1,408 7.8
Marshall Islands 847 275 279 145 148 869 319 355 106 89 2.6
Northern Marianas 989 305 466 94 124 1,137 371 589 73 104 15.0
Palau 651 202 190 93 166 694 210 253 83 148 6.6
Puerto Rico 70,690 24,917 36,495 3,791 5,487 67,291 24,410 34,478 3,534 4,869 -4.8
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,602 467 1,113 213 809 2,733 482 1,173 264 814 5.0
#Rounds to zero.
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2010 and Spring 2011, Enrollment component. (This table was prepared November 2011.)

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