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Table 202  Total fall enrollment in degree-granting institutions, by control, level of enrollment, and state: 1996

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                      |                Public                                 |                           Private
  State or other area |_______________________________________________________|___________________________________________________
                      |          Undergraduate          |  First-  |          |         Undergraduate         | First-  |
                      |_________________________________| profes-  | Graduate |_______________________________| profes- |Graduate
                      |   Total   |  4-year  |  2-year  |  sional  |          |  Total   |  4-year  | 2-year  | sional  |
______________________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|_________
          1           |     2     |    3     |    4     |    5     |    6     |    7     |    8     |    9    |   10    |   11
______________________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|_________
   United States .....| 9,935,283 |4,621,245 |5,314,038 |  116,665 |1,068,551 |2,391,665 |2,142,923 | 248,742 | 181,647 | 673,709
                      |___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|_________
Alabama ..............|   173,387 |   99,652 |   73,735 |    2,236 |   20,908 |   20,804 |   19,044 |   1,760 |   1,905 |   1,471
Alaska ...............|    26,462 |   25,711 |      751 |      --- |    1,366 |      789 |      463 |     326 |     --- |     189
Arizona ..............|   233,126 |   76,464 |  156,662 |    1,553 |   24,484 |   22,172 |   15,339 |   6,833 |     137 |   6,564
Arkansas .............|    87,826 |   52,515 |   35,311 |    1,667 |    7,912 |   10,962 |   10,556 |     406 |     --- |     269
California ...........| 1,518,917 |  398,699 |1,120,218 |    7,910 |   98,194 |  163,546 |  136,397 |  27,149 |  25,398 |  86,134
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Colorado .............|   180,235 |  103,345 |   76,890 |    1,811 |   27,137 |   25,778 |   21,221 |   4,557 |   1,362 |   8,789
Connecticut ..........|    80,763 |   39,723 |   41,040 |    1,143 |   14,430 |   39,846 |   38,260 |   1,586 |   2,264 |  15,693
Delaware .............|    32,995 |   21,124 |   11,871 |      --- |    3,584 |    5,629 |    5,629 |     --- |   1,272 |   1,358
District of Columbia .|     7,105 |    7,105 |      --- |      280 |      351 |   33,898 |   33,898 |     --- |   8,919 |  23,907
Florida ..............|   484,544 |  166,300 |  318,244 |    3,654 |   41,224 |   86,659 |   74,514 |  12,145 |   6,037 |  23,714
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Georgia ..............|   199,279 |  128,088 |   71,191 |    3,070 |   27,855 |   52,811 |   48,133 |   4,678 |   7,477 |  10,303
Hawaii ...............|    41,436 |   15,757 |   25,679 |      456 |    5,478 |   13,463 |   12,002 |   1,461 |      11 |   2,000
Idaho ................|    42,945 |   34,483 |    8,462 |      546 |    6,315 |   10,156 |    1,941 |   8,215 |     --- |     449
Illinois .............|   482,623 |  142,472 |  340,151 |    4,368 |   45,479 |  122,523 |  116,415 |   6,108 |  12,851 |  53,289
Indiana...............|   190,190 |  152,169 |   38,021 |    3,706 |   27,071 |   60,520 |   53,152 |   7,368 |   1,726 |   6,971
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Iowa .................|   110,374 |   50,990 |   59,384 |    2,830 |   12,719 |   45,222 |   42,874 |   2,348 |   3,633 |   4,082
Kansas ...............|   135,951 |   65,439 |   70,512 |    2,020 |   18,475 |   15,579 |   14,208 |   1,371 |      81 |   1,759
Kentucky .............|   126,995 |   83,889 |   43,106 |    3,113 |   17,315 |   27,041 |   23,013 |   4,028 |   1,670 |   2,770
Louisiana ............|   161,909 |  123,924 |   37,985 |    2,629 |   20,685 |   20,584 |   17,958 |   2,626 |   3,429 |   4,757
Maine ................|    34,260 |   26,979 |    7,281 |      296 |    3,704 |   15,221 |   13,410 |   1,811 |     417 |   2,119
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Maryland .............|   189,637 |   85,519 |  104,118 |    3,564 |   24,076 |   24,098 |   22,917 |   1,181 |     741 |  18,641
Massachusetts ........|   154,063 |   82,033 |   72,030 |      433 |   19,358 |  162,515 |  155,301 |   7,214 |  13,061 |  62,246
Michigan .............|   393,974 |  194,399 |  199,575 |    6,479 |   58,536 |   74,043 |   71,915 |   2,128 |   4,038 |  10,559
Minnesota ............|   193,900 |   98,462 |   95,438 |    2,696 |   16,688 |   49,874 |   40,151 |   9,723 |   3,527 |  18,279
Mississippi ..........|   103,170 |   48,825 |   54,345 |    1,282 |   10,453 |    9,260 |    8,545 |     715 |     475 |   1,387
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Missouri..............|   169,443 |   96,834 |   72,609 |    2,503 |   17,905 |   74,009 |   67,799 |   6,210 |   7,162 |  22,562
Montana ..............|    34,627 |   28,324 |    6,303 |      227 |    3,146 |    5,406 |    4,170 |   1,236 |     --- |     144
Nebraska .............|    87,688 |   45,237 |   42,451 |    1,304 |   10,725 |   17,484 |   16,111 |   1,373 |   1,812 |   1,676
Nevada ...............|    64,848 |   23,911 |   40,937 |      205 |    6,872 |    1,490 |      963 |     527 |     --- |     555
New Hampshire ........|    32,514 |   22,696 |    9,818 |      --- |    3,851 |   21,847 |   17,978 |   3,869 |     710 |   5,474
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
New Jersey ...........|   234,198 |  107,095 |  127,103 |    3,615 |   26,783 |   45,188 |   40,043 |   5,145 |   2,971 |  15,388
New Mexico ...........|    86,955 |   35,855 |   51,100 |      717 |   12,246 |    5,521 |    3,746 |   1,775 |     154 |   1,069
New York .............|   509,053 |  265,237 |  243,816 |    4,679 |   58,750 |  321,518 |  295,778 |  25,740 |  22,505 | 111,846
North Carolina .......|   272,790 |  126,390 |  146,400 |    2,878 |   27,271 |   57,894 |   56,690 |   1,204 |   4,237 |   7,923
North Dakota .........|    33,734 |   25,021 |    8,713 |      438 |    2,593 |    4,228 |    3,365 |     863 |     --- |     149
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Ohio .................|   353,857 |  205,591 |  148,266 |    7,656 |   45,595 |  111,803 |   93,211 |  18,592 |   4,796 |  20,664
Oklahoma .............|   134,805 |   74,202 |   60,603 |    1,853 |   17,723 |   17,774 |   15,943 |   1,831 |   1,248 |   3,763
Oregon ...............|   127,098 |   50,082 |   77,016 |    1,262 |   13,069 |   18,462 |   17,955 |     507 |   2,611 |   4,160
Pennsylvania .........|   293,891 |  190,933 |  102,958 |    4,449 |   36,841 |  197,498 |  165,012 |  32,486 |  11,534 |  43,234
Rhode Island .........|    32,487 |   17,251 |   15,236 |       34 |    4,966 |   29,772 |   29,772 |     --- |     835 |   4,338
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
South Carolina .......|   126,001 |   64,982 |   61,019 |    1,923 |   20,439 |   23,507 |   22,193 |   1,314 |     815 |   1,618
South Dakota .........|    28,880 |   24,386 |    4,494 |      566 |    3,415 |    6,476 |    6,122 |     354 |     106 |     377
Tennessee ............|   171,244 |   92,614 |   78,630 |    2,766 |   20,128 |   43,778 |   40,689 |   3,089 |   2,766 |   6,955
Texas ................|   747,089 |  322,167 |  424,922 |   10,067 |   81,787 |   90,305 |   79,968 |  10,337 |   9,797 |  20,653
Utah .................|   104,248 |   71,865 |   32,383 |      775 |    8,673 |   34,496 |   32,116 |   2,380 |     479 |   3,591
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Vermont ..............|    18,255 |   13,694 |    4,561 |      373 |    1,511 |   12,719 |   12,309 |     410 |     523 |   2,398
Virginia .............|   247,646 |  123,043 |  124,603 |    4,499 |   40,267 |   52,068 |   45,944 |   6,124 |   2,576 |   8,134
Washington ...........|   247,585 |   72,530 |  175,055 |    1,993 |   12,781 |   29,370 |   26,064 |   3,306 |   1,765 |   9,956
West Virginia.........|    63,187 |   56,107 |    7,080 |    1,420 |   10,509 |   11,502 |    9,706 |   1,796 |     --- |     481
Wisconsin ............|   222,484 |  118,388 |  104,096 |    1,839 |   20,737 |   43,746 |   42,020 |   1,726 |   1,814 |   8,902
Wyoming ..............|    27,563 |    8,820 |   18,743 |      209 |    2,222 |      811 |      --- |     811 |     --- |     ---
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
U.S. Service Schools .|    77,047 |   13,924 |   63,123 |      673 |    3,949 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
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   Outlying areas ....|    72,731 |   61,217 |   11,514 |    1,272 |    5,080 |   93,298 |   82,694 |  10,604 |   1,860 |   8,295
                      |___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|_________
American Samoa .......|     1,239 |      --- |    1,239 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Federated States of   |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
  Micronesia .........|     1,396 |      --- |    1,396 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Guam .................|     4,986 |    3,034 |    1,952 |      --- |      349 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Marshall Islands......|       431 |      --- |      431 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Northern Marianas ....|     1,096 |      --- |    1,096 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Palau ................|       332 |      --- |      332 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Puerto Rico ..........|    60,585 |   55,517 |    5,068 |    1,272 |    4,499 |   93,298 |   82,694 |  10,604 |   1,860 |   8,295
Virgin Islands .......|     2,666 |    2,666 |      --- |      --- |      232 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
______________________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|_________

---Data not reported or not applicable.

NOTE.--Data are for 4-year and 2-year degree-granting higher education institutions that were eligible to participate in federal financial aid programs.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment, 1996" survey. (This table was prepared July 1999.)


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