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Table 254. Full-time-equivalent fall enrollment in degree-granting institutions, by control and level of institution and state or jurisdiction: 2000, 2010, and 2011
State or jurisdiction Public Private nonprofit 4-year Private For-
profit
4-year 2-year 4-year 2-year
2000 2010 2011 2000 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011 2010 2011
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
United States 5,025,588 6,636,175 6,732,931 3,241,344 4,384,577 4,215,611 3,235,803 3,286,805 1,254,174 1,245,628 405,718 370,561
Alabama 111,322 140,235 139,269 48,545 68,677 64,171 22,982 23,294 23,469 23,672 2,960 3,381
Alaska 16,335 20,618 20,752 473 357 415 529 524 618 1,651 0 381
Arizona 87,301 120,269 123,658 85,778 122,717 121,750 7,487 7,759 370,314 376,885 15,601 13,982
Arkansas 57,897 77,388 79,317 21,519 41,223 41,191 14,596 15,107 2,450 2,215 683 257
California 476,027 582,256 601,198 707,558 858,919 823,215 245,340 250,496 101,818 104,731 78,213 83,195
                         
Colorado 109,844 134,234 138,186 41,322 59,383 55,261 25,447 26,108 50,513 40,650 11,481 11,185
Connecticut 46,826 58,329 58,541 20,934 34,116 32,847 57,013 57,581 3,757 4,882 257 296
Delaware 20,427 23,125 23,910 6,939 10,103 9,199 10,550 10,699 218 206 0 0
District of Columbia 3,364 3,964 3,677 0 0 0 65,755 66,727 3,789 3,119 0 0
Florida 190,472 484,158 519,789 173,433 78,027 52,247 132,175 146,004 101,338 94,116 39,605 38,959
                         
Georgia 136,069 224,447 226,632 66,571 118,388 100,459 63,337 64,487 37,341 46,198 9,047 8,747
Hawaii 17,015 24,136 24,303 14,996 17,786 17,327 11,244 11,783 1,670 1,921 1,459 1,323
Idaho 34,125 40,828 40,755 6,807 9,847 10,188 16,641 18,620 1,951 2,088 777 557
Illinois 164,592 178,192 176,587 186,533 228,507 219,858 190,040 193,206 58,301 50,230 9,365 8,236
Indiana 155,982 194,407 194,137 28,131 66,664 64,452 79,154 79,043 18,495 17,504 9,169 6,582
                         
Iowa 61,763 64,706 65,714 44,717 71,021 68,474 50,034 50,322 107,172 107,680 565 706
Kansas 74,307 84,263 84,694 39,457 53,257 52,962 17,882 18,380 1,424 1,554 1,987 1,611
Kentucky 86,080 105,269 105,889 32,239 65,402 64,427 31,912 33,322 13,529 13,362 5,478 3,429
Louisiana 126,372 124,062 123,356 27,130 52,670 52,548 23,509 24,402 3,939 3,635 6,570 6,261
Maine 24,678 26,208 25,159 4,797 11,475 11,604 16,928 17,680 0 604 1,303 416
                         
Maryland 94,929 125,536 128,328 57,367 85,789 85,164 42,957 43,332 5,403 4,822 4,143 2,883
Massachusetts 78,452 97,474 99,381 47,972 64,952 64,288 239,338 237,536 4,181 4,020 2,108 1,905
Michigan 223,981 257,896 258,707 101,794 155,152 144,193 91,258 88,416 8,772 7,560 1,473 1,676
Minnesota 95,345 114,954 114,550 65,167 89,858 84,915 62,150 61,419 71,929 68,762 2,200 2,213
Mississippi 56,107 67,989 70,636 47,245 68,868 65,509 13,601 13,801 289 366 2,470 2,123
                         
Missouri 99,187 120,985 123,131 46,793 74,399 74,124 113,197 113,911 17,403 22,206 10,736 9,053
Montana 28,278 32,375 33,741 3,900 7,790 6,679 4,073 4,184 0 0 0 0
Nebraska 44,374 50,013 50,291 20,812 30,680 30,081 27,915 27,741 2,151 1,789 1,026 747
Nevada 27,631 68,001 64,456 20,468 6,571 5,576 3,028 3,194 6,841 6,639 5,151 4,660
New Hampshire 21,064 26,146 26,089 5,442 9,172 8,402 22,504 24,493 3,898 2,666 0 0
                         
New Jersey 111,449 144,174 148,067 79,367 125,787 121,341 63,112 62,409 5,993 5,550 1,891 1,926
New Mexico 39,779 52,199 52,333 29,541 49,580 47,206 1,012 985 6,646 7,164 3,316 1,972
New York 269,664 328,542 329,958 168,911 242,030 240,812 440,008 444,157 28,067 27,640 21,681 20,577
North Carolina 140,203 193,970 193,386 96,999 158,786 155,116 83,927 84,855 10,980 11,178 2,430 3,443
North Dakota 24,728 35,435 34,985 6,515 4,572 4,594 4,832 4,943 1,154 803 0 0
                         
Ohio 215,993 292,493 290,913 92,749 131,275 122,758 123,490 123,172 13,678 13,054 29,699 23,914
Oklahoma 79,786 102,472 103,520 34,997 44,842 43,764 20,213 20,665 5,434 4,894 4,551 4,127
Oregon 59,588 82,751 85,666 46,099 69,826 71,579 28,591 29,419 4,297 4,688 3,791 3,772
Pennsylvania 211,132 257,017 255,661 58,759 93,183 87,851 248,155 249,481 18,016 14,770 37,525 33,048
Rhode Island 17,967 21,720 21,744 8,650 10,107 10,055 39,093 38,852 0 11,084 0 0
                         
South Carolina 74,309 93,512 95,580 41,804 66,813 65,880 31,078 31,107 11,467 0 2,603 2,552
South Dakota 23,881 29,230 28,972 4,193 5,746 5,541 7,133 5,816 2,834 2,631 0 0
Tennessee 99,636 125,069 125,712 53,146 64,802 62,323 69,240 71,511 15,154 13,140 12,607 10,556
Texas 358,523 506,248 519,874 268,057 404,932 406,351 110,415 110,795 24,809 26,388 39,258 28,572
Utah 71,982 100,176 100,559 16,454 26,052 24,875 56,824 65,580 8,902 11,590 1,413 1,567
                         
Vermont 13,581 18,461 18,332 1,845 3,114 2,970 15,710 15,734 615 473 0 0
Virginia 147,370 185,096 188,626 72,913 113,060 113,847 87,912 91,774 36,067 35,559 9,321 9,501
Washington 83,899 143,033 143,928 114,754 109,154 102,165 37,741 37,932 7,050 6,139 5,098 4,762
West Virginia 58,171 64,650 64,299 3,969 15,609 15,112 11,487 10,551 18,867 23,165 2,819 2,632
Wisconsin 130,661 160,463 159,206 56,195 68,861 65,603 53,254 53,496 11,044 9,861 2,009 1,276
Wyoming 9,665 11,089 11,100 10,588 14,676 14,342 0 0 127 124 1,879 1,600
                         
U.S. Service Academies 13,475 15,912 15,677 0 0 0
                         
Other jurisdictions 66,376 65,847 61,809 7,200 8,758 9,283 113,455 121,549 9,417 8,928 30,467 32,456
American Samoa 0 0 0 214 1,275 1,382 0 0 0 0 0 0
Federated States of
   Micronesia
0 0 0 1,308 2,243 2,320 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 2,802 3,074 3,109 777 1,424 1,432 73 66 0 0 0 0
Marshall Islands 0 0 0 166 739 877 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Marianas 0 1,031 971 707 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palau 0 0 0 450 541 587 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 61,987 59,658 55,778 3,578 2,536 2,685 113,382 121,483 9,417 8,928 30,467 32,456
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,587 2,084 1,951 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
†Not applicable.
NOTE: Full-time-equivalent enrollment is the full-time enrollment, plus the full-time equivalent of the part-time students. 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 2001 through Spring 2012, Enrollment component. (This table was prepared September 2012.)

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