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Table 199. Total fall enrollment in degree-granting institutions, by control, level of enrollment, and state: 1998
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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 .....| 9,987,290 |4,714,943 |5,272,347 |  120,698 |1,068,196 |2,489,624 |2,245,527 | 244,097 | 181,857 | 701,524
                      |___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|_________
Alabama ..............|   167,238 |  100,095 |   67,143 |    2,495 |   20,952 |   22,269 |   21,312 |     957 |   1,906 |   1,408
Alaska ...............|    25,029 |   24,163 |      866 |      --- |    1,267 |    1,170 |      719 |     451 |     --- |     186
Arizona ..............|   241,905 |   77,745 |  164,160 |    1,554 |   24,643 |   25,634 |   19,572 |   6,062 |     598 |   7,789
Arkansas .............|    92,688 |   58,532 |   34,156 |    1,659 |    7,917 |   11,090 |   10,714 |     376 |     --- |     397
California ...........| 1,552,531 |  410,729 |1,141,802 |    7,812 |  105,987 |  185,696 |  155,733 |  29,963 |  24,384 |  94,182
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Colorado .............|   185,695 |  105,495 |   80,200 |    1,919 |   28,737 |   29,358 |   24,651 |   4,707 |   1,357 |  10,181
Connecticut ..........|    79,624 |   40,270 |   39,354 |    1,116 |   13,559 |   40,527 |   39,229 |   1,298 |   2,313 |  16,197
Delaware .............|    33,970 |   21,110 |   12,860 |      --- |    3,392 |    6,105 |    5,997 |     108 |   1,080 |   1,713
District of Columbia .|     4,997 |    4,997 |        0 |      158 |      255 |   35,166 |   35,166 |       0 |   8,531 |  23,281
Florida ..............|   487,818 |  174,368 |  313,450 |    4,239 |   39,864 |   98,993 |   84,501 |  14,492 |   6,228 |  24,170
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Georgia ..............|   200,547 |  131,298 |   69,249 |    3,214 |   26,167 |   55,411 |   51,498 |   3,913 |   7,484 |  10,862
Hawaii ...............|    39,830 |   14,921 |   24,909 |      458 |    4,982 |   14,178 |   12,424 |   1,754 |      11 |   2,222
Idaho ................|    44,256 |   35,389 |    8,867 |      542 |    6,532 |   11,155 |    2,362 |   8,793 |     --- |     600
Illinois .............|   485,649 |  145,903 |  339,746 |    4,334 |   43,311 |  129,833 |  123,380 |   6,453 |  12,538 |  53,569
Indiana...............|   197,321 |  155,787 |   41,534 |    4,031 |   27,098 |   62,073 |   55,164 |   6,909 |   1,805 |   7,276
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Iowa .................|   113,697 |   52,230 |   61,467 |    3,266 |   12,339 |   45,236 |   44,208 |   1,028 |   3,343 |   4,063
Kansas ...............|   138,929 |   67,040 |   71,889 |    2,068 |   17,675 |   15,799 |   14,230 |   1,569 |     113 |   3,055
Kentucky .............|   125,811 |   84,848 |   40,963 |    3,071 |   17,462 |   29,253 |   24,632 |   4,621 |   1,891 |   3,088
Louisiana ............|   166,635 |  125,366 |   41,269 |    2,596 |   20,665 |   22,657 |   20,425 |   2,232 |   3,184 |   5,373
Maine ................|    34,612 |   26,826 |    7,786 |      292 |    3,732 |   15,470 |   13,759 |   1,711 |     500 |   2,380
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Maryland .............|   191,066 |   86,607 |  104,459 |    3,431 |   24,558 |   25,432 |   24,253 |   1,179 |     772 |  19,914
Massachusetts ........|   155,943 |   80,295 |   75,648 |      411 |   22,022 |  160,695 |  153,610 |   7,085 |  13,817 |  62,728
Michigan .............|   396,772 |  201,328 |  195,444 |    6,482 |   59,326 |   77,057 |   74,167 |   2,890 |   3,795 |  13,579
Minnesota ............|   189,046 |  101,418 |   87,628 |    2,709 |   16,052 |   52,009 |   42,152 |   9,857 |   3,354 |  15,827
Mississippi ..........|   109,350 |   50,869 |   58,481 |    1,313 |   10,168 |    9,730 |    8,791 |     939 |     461 |   1,416
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Missouri..............|   173,952 |   98,133 |   75,819 |    2,613 |   17,897 |   85,255 |   77,585 |   7,670 |   7,246 |  24,420
Montana ..............|    35,166 |   28,501 |    6,665 |      259 |    3,343 |    5,218 |    4,007 |   1,211 |     --- |     164
Nebraska .............|    78,058 |   42,487 |   35,571 |    1,377 |    9,605 |   18,418 |   17,115 |   1,303 |   1,793 |   1,872
Nevada ...............|    71,317 |   25,474 |   45,843 |      345 |    7,485 |    3,157 |    1,470 |   1,687 |     --- |     851
New Hampshire ........|    28,658 |   21,501 |    7,157 |      --- |    3,529 |   22,398 |   21,463 |     935 |     677 |   5,522
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
New Jersey ...........|   230,456 |  109,342 |  121,114 |    3,113 |   26,523 |   46,960 |   40,562 |   6,398 |   2,000 |  16,846
New Mexico ...........|    88,745 |   36,773 |   51,972 |      927 |   11,498 |    5,963 |    5,060 |     903 |     --- |   1,869
New York .............|   502,920 |  268,590 |  234,330 |    4,492 |   59,790 |  312,169 |  290,372 |  21,797 |  23,794 | 111,106
North Carolina .......|   283,092 |  127,940 |  155,152 |    3,147 |   27,871 |   60,477 |   59,663 |     814 |   4,601 |   8,219
North Dakota .........|    32,344 |   23,756 |    8,588 |      435 |    2,485 |    3,912 |    3,584 |     328 |     --- |     265
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Ohio .................|   356,494 |  211,315 |  145,179 |    7,548 |   44,445 |  107,361 |   95,370 |  11,991 |   4,993 |  21,360
Oklahoma .............|   135,676 |   75,443 |   60,233 |    2,402 |   17,718 |   18,243 |   16,024 |   2,219 |   1,396 |   3,207
Oregon ...............|   129,837 |   52,012 |   77,825 |    1,250 |   13,336 |   19,667 |   18,871 |     796 |   2,700 |   4,363
Pennsylvania .........|   296,520 |  195,294 |  101,226 |    4,972 |   36,555 |  200,512 |  169,585 |  30,927 |  11,950 |  45,296
Rhode Island .........|    32,722 |   17,356 |   15,366 |      225 |    5,421 |   30,875 |   30,875 |      .  |     707 |   4,020
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
South Carolina .......|   129,958 |   65,706 |   64,252 |    2,151 |   20,433 |   25,861 |   24,203 |   1,658 |     911 |   2,039
South Dakota .........|    29,627 |   24,128 |    5,499 |      501 |    3,960 |    6,964 |    6,756 |     208 |      78 |     415
Tennessee ............|   170,869 |   94,905 |   75,964 |    2,823 |   19,701 |   47,243 |   42,332 |   4,911 |   2,750 |   8,024
Texas ................|   759,224 |  325,790 |  433,434 |   10,824 |   82,688 |   97,958 |   85,515 |  12,443 |   9,077 |  22,456
Utah .................|   103,316 |   74,150 |   29,166 |      788 |    7,211 |   35,838 |   32,789 |   3,049 |     470 |   3,609
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
Vermont ..............|    18,735 |   14,077 |    4,658 |      379 |    1,435 |   13,568 |   12,906 |     662 |     499 |   2,438
Virginia .............|   260,275 |  127,744 |  132,531 |    4,612 |   40,568 |   53,603 |   47,057 |   6,546 |   2,915 |   8,169
Washington ...........|   241,077 |   74,219 |  166,858 |    2,381 |   13,589 |   30,397 |   27,063 |   3,334 |   1,855 |   9,675
West Virginia.........|    64,685 |   58,104 |    6,581 |    1,522 |   10,115 |   11,381 |    9,658 |   1,723 |      .  |     404
Wisconsin ............|   232,386 |  121,985 |  110,401 |    2,065 |   20,184 |   43,280 |   42,993 |     287 |   1,980 |   9,459
Wyoming ..............|    26,231 |    8,598 |   17,633 |      377 |    2,149 |      950 |      --- |     950 |     --- |     ---
                      |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
U.S. Service Schools .|    13,991 |   13,991 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
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   Outlying areas ....|    76,127 |   69,312 |    6,815 |    1,201 |    5,599 |  104,550 |   94,475 |  10,075 |   2,410 |  10,094
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American Samoa .......|       909 |      --- |      909 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Federated States of   |           |          |          |          |          |          |          |         |         |
  Micronesia .........|       773 |      --- |      773 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Guam .................|     5,350 |    3,340 |    2,010 |      --- |      408 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Marshall Islands......|       513 |      --- |      513 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Northern Marianas ....|     1,239 |      --- |    1,239 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Palau ................|       424 |      --- |      424 |      --- |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
Puerto Rico ..........|    64,460 |   63,513 |      947 |    1,201 |    5,004 |  104,550 |   94,475 |  10,075 |   2,410 |  10,094
Virgin Islands .......|     2,459 |    2,459 |      --- |      --- |      187 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |     ---
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NOTE: Data are for 4-year and 2-year degree-granting institutions that participated in federal financial aid programs.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment, 1998" survey. (This table was prepared July 2000.)


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