Residence and migration of all freshmen who had graduated from high school in the previous 12 months attending public or private not-for-profit 4-year degree-granting institutions, by state: Fall 1996

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Table 10-1. Residence and migration of all freshmen who had graduated from high school in the previous 12 months attending public or private not-for-profit 4-year degree-granting institutions, by state: Fall 1996

		State residents enrolled in institutions				Migration of students
State	Total freshmen enrollment in institutions located in the state	In any state¹	In their home state	Percentage of all enrolled freshmen who are in-state	Percentage of state’s freshmen who are attending in-state	Out of state	Into state²	Net

United States	1,003,639	984,633	728,323	72.6	74.0	256,310	275,316	19,006
Alabama	16,149	13,124	10,945	67.8	83.4	2,179	5,204	3,025
Alaska	1,207	2,309	1,016	84.2	44.0	1,293	191	-1,102
Arizona	10,733	8,672	6,606	61.5	76.2	2,066	4,127	2,061
Arkansas	10,732	9,736	8,507	79.3	87.4	1,229	2,225	996
California	69,413	74,783	60,699	87.4	81.2	14,084	8,714	-5,370
Colorado	14,875	14,301	10,205	68.6	71.4	4,096	4,670	574
Connecticut	13,002	16,732	6,623	50.9	39.6	10,109	6,379	-3,730
Delaware	5,145	3,545	2,239	43.5	63.2	1,306	2,906	1,600
District of Columbia	7,633	2,154	932	12.2	43.3	1,222	6,701	5,479
Florida	28,414	28,228	20,065	70.6	71.1	8,163	8,349	186
Georgia	26,020	25,588	19,836	76.2	77.5	5,752	6,184	432
Hawaii	3,027	3,894	1,968	65.0	50.5	1,926	1,059	-867
Idaho	4,177	4,971	3,403	81.5	68.5	1,568	774	-794
Illinois	37,127	45,323	30,283	81.6	66.8	15,040	6,844	-8,196
Indiana	34,905	29,255	25,391	72.7	86.8	3,864	9,514	5,650
Iowa	16,141	13,293	10,489	65.0	78.9	2,804	5,652	2,848
Kansas	11,791	10,962	9,018	76.5	82.3	1,944	2,773	829
Kentucky	15,938	14,992	12,522	78.6	83.5	2,470	3,416	946
Louisiana	22,650	21,076	18,296	80.8	86.8	2,780	4,354	1,574
Maine	5,489	6,432	3,288	59.9	51.1	3,144	2,201	-943
Maryland	14,573	18,487	8,805	60.4	47.6	9,682	5,768	-3,914
Massachusetts	39,697	31,524	19,542	49.2	62.0	11,982	20,155	8,173
Michigan	40,751	40,271	34,935	85.7	86.7	5,336	5,816	480
Minnesota	19,385	21,082	13,629	70.3	64.6	7,453	5,756	-1,697
Mississippi	8,452	6,944	5,632	66.6	81.1	1,312	2,820	1,508
Missouri	22,290	20,922	16,377	73.5	78.3	4,545	5,913	1,368
Montana	4,734	4,620	3,370	71.2	72.9	1,250	1,364	114
Nebraska	9,847	9,347	7,524	76.4	80.5	1,823	2,323	500
Nevada	2,800	3,229	1,975	70.5	61.2	1,254	825	-429
New Hampshire	7,120	5,653	2,527	35.5	44.7	3,126	4,593	1,467
New Jersey	19,259	37,975	16,286	84.6	42.9	21,689	2,973	-18,716
New Mexico	4,342	5,389	3,351	77.2	62.2	2,038	991	-1,047
New York	77,724	82,490	58,827	75.7	71.3	23,663	18,897	-4,766
North Carolina	32,526	25,040	22,309	68.6	89.1	2,731	10,217	7,486
North Dakota	4,865	3,773	2,784	57.2	73.8	989	2,081	1,092
Ohio	48,839	47,934	39,193	80.2	81.8	8,741	9,646	905
Oklahoma	10,571	10,487	8,551	80.9	81.5	1,936	2,020	84
Oregon	9,621	9,348	6,261	65.1	67.0	3,087	3,360	273
Pennsylvania	62,568	57,181	44,220	70.7	77.3	12,961	18,348	5,387
Rhode Island	8,291	4,455	2,160	26.1	48.5	2,295	6,131	3,836
South Carolina	16,152	13,678	11,185	69.2	81.8	2,493	4,967	2,474
South Dakota	4,198	4,166	2,961	70.5	71.1	1,205	1,237	32
Tennessee	20,853	18,196	14,175	68.0	77.9	4,021	6,678	2,657
Texas	56,837	59,833	50,845	89.5	85.0	8,988	5,992	-2,996
Utah	13,095	8,434	7,847	59.9	93.0	587	5,248	4,661
Vermont	4,871	3,097	1,461	30.0	47.2	1,636	3,410	1,774
Virginia	30,722	26,709	19,834	64.6	74.3	6,875	10,888	4,013
Washington	14,191	14,923	10,808	76.2	72.4	4,115	3,383	-732
West Virginia	11,188	9,291	7,951	71.1	85.6	1,340	3,237	1,897
Wisconsin	24,516	25,071	19,695	80.3	78.6	5,376	4,821	-555
Wyoming	1,148	1,479	741	64.5	50.1	738	407	-331
U.S. Service Academies³	3,045	†	231⁴	†	†	-231	2,814	3,045
State unknown⁵	†	4,235	†	†	†	4,235	†	-4,235

† Not applicable.
¹ Students residing in a particular state when admitted to an institution anywhere, either in their home state or another state.
² Includes students coming to U.S. colleges from foreign countries and other jurisdictions.
³ Include U. S. Air Force Academy, U. S. Coast Guard Academy, U. S. Merchant Marine Academy, U. S. Military Academy, and the U. S. Naval Academy.
⁴ Students whose residence is in the same state as the service school.
⁵ Institution unable to determine student’s home state.
NOTE: Includes first-time postsecondary students who were enrolled at public and private not-for-profit 4-year degree-granting institutions that participated in Title IV federal financial aid programs. See supplemental note 9 for more information.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Fall 2006 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), “Fall Enrollment Survey” (IPEDS-EF:96).

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