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Table 215. Total fall enrollment in degree-granting institutions, by control and type of institution and state or jurisdiction: 2005 and 2006
State or jurisdiction 2005 2006
Public 4-year Public 2-year Private 4-year Private 2-year Public 4-year Public 2-year Private 4-year Private 2-year
Total Not-for- profit Total Not-for-profit Total Not-for- profit Total Not-for- profit
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
United States 6,837,605 6,184,229 4,161,815 3,411,170 303,826 43,522 6,955,013 6,225,120 4,285,317 3,473,710 293,420 39,156
Alabama 149,752 78,401 27,526 22,820 710 256 153,857 76,811 27,417 22,588 323 0
Alaska 27,765 1,101 1,365 941 0 0 27,514 1,081 1,258 855 0 0
Arizona 120,020 200,845 211,287 9,414 13,445 270 129,579 201,862 223,708 8,592 12,043 0
Arkansas 80,346 47,771 14,528 13,610 627 171 82,435 48,972 15,281 14,180 703 169
California 609,397 1,398,758 353,786 270,300 37,892 6,796 626,283 1,421,282 350,484 268,172 36,725 6,759
                         
Colorado 154,706 79,803 58,930 30,876 9,233 220 153,945 77,956 67,886 31,495 8,596 172
Connecticut 65,478 46,227 60,387 58,362 2,583 1,633 65,987 46,489 61,635 59,116 2,605 1,840
Delaware 24,704 13,978 12,751 12,751 179 179 24,070 14,048 12,948 12,948 172 172
District of Columbia 5,595 0 99,302 71,695 0 0 5,769 0 103,736 72,783 0 0
Florida 371,553 277,446 203,001 144,774 20,662 2,008 398,451 253,457 216,586 149,349 17,157 99
                         
Georgia 197,418 144,594 79,669 61,108 4,969 1,041 208,784 137,354 84,336 62,485 4,929 1,077
Hawaii 27,827 22,330 15,749 13,459 1,177 835 27,571 22,419 15,758 13,437 1,145 841
Idaho 48,289 12,014 16,893 15,661 512 0 46,641 12,570 17,982 16,871 679 0
Illinois 202,325 352,824 272,200 208,830 5,618 945 202,853 349,924 270,111 213,624 7,788 909
Indiana 207,329 59,969 83,019 78,110 10,936 651 207,109 64,595 86,610 79,760 9,699 503
                         
Iowa 66,789 82,118 77,321 53,547 1,494 1,044 66,605 84,447 87,200 55,259 382 171
Kansas 96,057 74,262 19,757 19,201 1,676 951 96,524 74,007 21,340 20,729 1,275 462
Kentucky 116,910 84,669 38,597 29,360 4,793 0 117,961 86,237 39,389 30,097 5,327 0
Louisiana 147,529 33,514 12,733 9,829 3,937 0 143,497 49,057 27,431 24,528 4,162 102
Maine 35,084 12,435 16,945 16,945 1,087 124 35,068 12,702 16,839 16,839 1,540 119
                         
Maryland 136,827 119,246 54,417 52,156 3,661 0 143,981 116,940 54,863 52,590 3,676 0
Massachusetts 104,086 84,209 251,730 248,679 3,291 2,073 106,607 85,557 256,207 253,126 3,155 1,836
Michigan 290,001 215,585 118,378 112,647 2,787 304 289,257 222,519 120,576 114,286 2,137 67
Minnesota 130,529 110,324 115,510 67,395 5,338 1,464 129,285 114,821 128,212 68,786 3,581 1,463
Mississippi 69,598 66,298 12,732 12,732 1,829 0 69,448 67,178 12,781 12,781 1,730 0
                         
Missouri 130,980 86,742 148,291 137,509 8,432 1,253 132,145 86,330 150,911 139,529 7,712 1,166
Montana 33,863 9,134 4,368 4,368 485 485 34,149 8,846 4,039 4,039 467 467
Nebraska 52,961 40,220 27,447 25,811 608 109 53,655 40,831 29,217 26,944 797 95
Nevada 83,672 16,371 7,734 644 2,928 0 85,297 16,559 7,393 761 3,021 0
New Hampshire 27,257 13,750 27,470 24,030 1,416 322 28,251 13,279 27,873 24,099 1,266 320
                         
New Jersey 152,430 151,885 74,200 69,891 1,243 141 154,289 154,085 76,291 71,714 991 0
New Mexico 56,839 64,137 9,840 3,489 521 0 56,866 64,802 9,633 3,450 527 0
New York 354,914 271,308 493,245 471,407 32,614 5,926 362,835 272,950 493,696 471,295 30,883 6,144
North Carolina 196,248 200,507 86,091 82,740 1,546 733 202,381 203,687 87,166 82,900 2,399 696
North Dakota 33,603 9,205 4,797 4,797 1,784 885 33,530 9,419 5,964 4,949 606 606
                         
Ohio 279,039 173,962 142,155 135,827 21,194 1,610 279,275 173,687 144,098 137,187 22,882 1,172
Oklahoma 113,608 65,617 26,181 22,142 2,647 0 112,414 65,601 25,493 21,430 2,728 0
Oregon 83,239 80,513 33,436 27,891 2,845 206 83,321 76,738 34,562 29,350 2,973 40
Pennsylvania 256,194 124,077 277,146 262,396 34,923 5,643 262,108 126,143 283,933 267,519 34,948 6,246
Rhode Island 23,966 16,042 40,828 40,828 546 0 24,001 16,373 40,747 40,747 613 0
                         
South Carolina 95,803 78,883 33,819 32,833 1,939 868 96,577 79,838 33,999 32,554 2,008 887
South Dakota 32,063 5,485 10,682 7,353 538 538 32,610 5,418 10,426 7,311 477 477
Tennessee 125,565 74,829 71,549 64,612 11,127 565 128,505 76,551 73,894 66,534 11,580 663
Texas 537,844 543,491 139,782 124,022 19,590 1,089 546,949 547,190 139,300 123,967 19,270 1,050
Utah 113,164 35,796 47,712 41,237 4,019 1,235 109,405 38,823 50,195 43,126 3,728 1,317
                         
Vermont 18,575 5,515 15,147 14,885 678 417 18,792 5,593 16,028 15,717 682 460
Virginia 194,228 154,967 82,535 63,818 7,436 0 197,247 160,576 90,189 69,273 8,160 0
Washington 106,333 190,423 50,874 41,623 852 0 111,397 185,651 50,480 41,520 626 0
West Virginia 67,341 17,807 12,193 11,365 2,206 0 67,472 19,029 12,057 11,271 1,961 0
Wisconsin 153,571 115,357 65,665 60,450 665 532 157,067 115,179 67,081 61,248 831 589
Wyoming 13,126 19,485 115 0 2,608 0 13,203 19,657 78 0 1,755 0
                         
U.S. Service Academies 15,265 0 12,191 0
Other jurisdictions 72,126 10,215 126,693 117,615 14,131 3,953 70,683 10,002 132,169 121,395 13,321 3,144
American Samoa 0 1,579 0 0 0 0 0 1,607 0 0 0 0
Federated States of Micronesia 0 2,283 0 0 0 0 0 2,539 0 0 0 0
Guam 3,034 2,841 189 189 0 0 3,176 2,427 186 186 0 0
Marshall Islands 0 604 0 0 0 0 0 647 0 0 0 0
Northern Marianas 967 0 0 0 0 0 968 0 0 0 0 0
Palau 0 651 0 0 0 0 0 679 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 65,733 2,257 126,504 117,426 14,131 3,953 64,051 2,103 131,983 121,209 13,321 3,144
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,392 0 0 0 0 0 2,488 0 0 0 0 0
†Not applicable.
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, 2005 and 2006 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2006 and Spring 2007. (This table was prepared June 2008.)

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