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Table 176.Total first-time freshmen fall enrollment in institutions of higher education, by attendance status, sex, control of institution, and state: Fall 1991 to fall 1993

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                         |   Fall   |   Fall   |_______________________________________________________________________________________
   State or other area   |   1991   |   1992   |          |           Full-time        |         Part-time        |  Public  | Private
                         |          |          |  Total   |____________________________|__________________________|  insti-  | insti-
                         |          |          |          |  Total   |  Men   | Women  | Total  |  Men   | Women  | tutions  | tutions
_________________________|__________|__________|__________|__________|________|________|________|________|________|__________|_________
            1            |    3     |    3     |    4     |    5     |   6    |   7    |   8    |   9    |   10   |    11    |   12
_________________________|__________|__________|__________|__________|________|________|________|________|________|__________|_________
   United States ........|2,277,920 |2,186,090 |2,160,709 |1,608,273 |762,239 |846,034 |552,436 |245,407 |307,029 |1,675,818 | 484,891
                         |__________|__________|__________|__________|________|________|________|________|________|__________|_________
Alabama .................|   42,271 |   42,604 |   41,812 |   33,707 | 15,014 | 18,693 |  8,105 |  3,432 |  4,673 |   36,678 |   5,134
Alaska ..................|    2,378 |    2,584 |    2,700 |    2,220 |  1,001 |  1,219 |    480 |    175 |    305 |    2,334 |     366
Arizona .................|   57,927 |   31,358 |   36,671 |   21,233 | 10,513 | 10,720 | 15,438 |  6,920 |  8,518 |   33,880 |   2,791
Arkansas ................|   18,214 |   18,680 |   17,406 |   15,333 |  6,990 |  8,343 |  2,073 |    903 |  1,170 |   14,445 |   2,961
California ..............|  293,739 |  252,762 |  250,810 |  129,056 | 61,883 | 67,173 |121,754 | 58,469 | 63,285 |  224,646 |  26,164
                         |          |          |          |          |        |        |        |        |        |          |
Colorado ................|   32,089 |   33,359 |   31,353 |   22,774 | 11,629 | 11,145 |  8,579 |  4,070 |  4,509 |   27,411 |   3,942
Connecticut .............|   22,222 |   22,490 |   21,489 |   16,287 |  7,801 |  8,486 |  5,202 |  1,955 |  3,247 |   13,403 |   8,086
Delaware ................|    7,955 |    7,227 |    7,361 |    5,938 |  2,621 |  3,317 |  1,423 |    566 |    857 |    6,493 |     868
District of Columbia ....|    7,655 |    8,427 |    8,954 |    7,217 |  3,023 |  4,194 |  1,737 |    587 |  1,150 |    1,297 |   7,657
Florida .................|   73,751 |   72,311 |   71,351 |   51,154 | 24,358 | 26,796 | 20,197 |  9,014 | 11,183 |   55,423 |  15,928
                         |          |          |          |          |        |        |        |        |        |          |
Georgia .................|   55,090 |   56,389 |   59,784 |   46,816 | 20,613 | 26,203 | 12,968 |  5,619 |  7,349 |   46,215 |  13,569
Hawaii ..................|    8,525 |    9,461 |    9,752 |    6,514 |  2,964 |  3,550 |  3,238 |  1,565 |  1,673 |    7,442 |   2,310
Idaho ...................|   10,408 |   10,960 |   11,069 |    9,690 |  4,705 |  4,985 |  1,379 |    564 |    815 |    7,040 |   4,029
Illinois ................|  120,988 |  116,824 |  112,542 |   72,622 | 35,437 | 37,185 | 39,920 | 17,613 | 22,307 |   89,235 |  23,307
Indiana..................|   50,761 |   50,147 |   49,111 |   40,944 | 19,989 | 20,955 |  8,167 |  3,159 |  5,008 |   35,176 |  13,935
                         |          |          |          |          |        |        |        |        |        |          |
Iowa ....................|   32,644 |   37,659 |   35,922 |   29,116 | 14,108 | 15,008 |  6,806 |  2,614 |  4,192 |   27,427 |   8,495
Kansas ..................|   26,182 |   25,453 |   25,304 |   18,442 |  9,375 |  9,067 |  6,862 |  3,003 |  3,859 |   22,710 |   2,594
Kentucky ................|   31,713 |   29,736 |   31,334 |   27,183 | 11,933 | 15,250 |  4,151 |  1,690 |  2,461 |   23,415 |   7,919
Louisiana ...............|   30,323 |   31,810 |   30,160 |   26,368 | 11,528 | 14,840 |  3,792 |  1,621 |  2,171 |   25,602 |   4,558
Maine ...................|    9,088 |    8,765 |    8,751 |    7,796 |  3,798 |  3,998 |    955 |    327 |    628 |    5,612 |   3,139
                         |          |          |          |          |        |        |        |        |        |          |
Maryland ................|   31,912 |   32,133 |   31,675 |   21,868 | 10,264 | 11,604 |  9,807 |  3,783 |  6,024 |   27,103 |   4,572
Massachusetts ...........|   63,968 |   64,751 |   68,316 |   56,452 | 25,798 | 30,654 | 11,864 |  4,633 |  7,231 |   34,876 |  33,440
Michigan ................|   83,483 |   88,518 |   87,025 |   59,308 | 27,181 | 32,127 | 27,717 | 12,025 | 15,692 |   70,991 |  16,034
Minnesota ...............|   43,702 |   50,869 |   43,794 |   34,121 | 16,779 | 17,342 |  9,673 |  3,840 |  5,833 |   34,370 |   9,424
Mississippi .............|   27,648 |   25,960 |   26,223 |   22,464 | 10,338 | 12,126 |  3,759 |  1,429 |  2,330 |   24,263 |   1,960
                         |          |          |          |          |        |        |        |        |        |          |
Missouri.................|   39,441 |   39,886 |   40,868 |   33,164 | 15,340 | 17,824 |  7,704 |  3,311 |  4,393 |   27,332 |  13,536
Montana .................|    6,146 |    6,413 |    6,950 |    6,130 |  3,094 |  3,036 |    820 |    356 |    464 |    5,891 |   1,059
Nebraska ................|   15,842 |   17,362 |   15,943 |   12,970 |  6,268 |  6,702 |  2,973 |  1,296 |  1,677 |   12,542 |   3,401
Nevada ..................|    5,968 |    4,620 |    5,367 |    3,230 |  1,628 |  1,602 |  2,137 |    983 |  1,154 |    5,229 |     138
New Hampshire ...........|   11,484 |   11,316 |   11,659 |    9,687 |  4,480 |  5,207 |  1,972 |    750 |  1,222 |    6,010 |   5,649
                         |          |          |          |          |        |        |        |        |        |          |
New Jersey ..............|   43,950 |   44,932 |   44,971 |   36,416 | 17,242 | 19,174 |  8,555 |  3,509 |  5,046 |   36,427 |   8,544
New Mexico ..............|   12,708 |   11,818 |   13,358 |    8,398 |  4,134 |  4,264 |  4,960 |  2,077 |  2,883 |   12,581 |     777
New York ................|  157,449 |  159,302 |  157,349 |  139,977 | 65,544 | 74,433 | 17,372 |  7,334 | 10,038 |   95,093 |  62,256
North Carolina ..........|   54,851 |   55,075 |   52,857 |   45,966 | 20,951 | 25,015 |  6,891 |  3,266 |  3,625 |   38,811 |  14,046
North Dakota ............|    7,923 |    8,813 |    8,322 |    7,554 |  4,037 |  3,517 |    768 |    343 |    425 |    7,529 |     793
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Ohio ....................|   94,645 |   92,902 |   90,190 |   72,936 | 33,979 | 38,957 | 17,254 |  7,971 |  9,283 |   66,033 |  24,157
Oklahoma ................|   30,115 |   30,296 |   30,252 |   20,441 |  9,997 | 10,444 |  9,811 |  4,169 |  5,642 |   27,132 |   3,120
Oregon ..................|   23,088 |   22,930 |   23,293 |   17,211 |  8,516 |  8,695 |  6,082 |  2,838 |  3,244 |   19,487 |   3,806
Pennsylvania ............|  111,285 |  113,567 |  100,372 |   83,451 | 40,218 | 43,233 | 16,921 |  6,689 | 10,232 |   58,944 |  41,428
Rhode Island ............|   12,717 |   12,813 |   13,106 |   11,436 |  5,806 |  5,630 |  1,670 |    649 |  1,021 |    5,289 |   7,817
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South Carolina ..........|   33,471 |   30,185 |   30,070 |   24,552 | 11,118 | 13,434 |  5,518 |  2,452 |  3,066 |   23,893 |   6,177
South Dakota ............|    6,288 |    6,513 |    6,691 |    6,088 |  2,839 |  3,249 |    603 |    218 |    385 |    5,437 |   1,254
Tennessee ...............|   36,882 |   35,721 |   35,341 |   30,393 | 14,049 | 16,344 |  4,948 |  1,990 |  2,958 |   24,628 |  10,713
Texas ...................|  129,666 |  127,584 |  129,921 |   92,229 | 45,006 | 47,223 | 37,692 | 16,924 | 20,768 |  113,106 |  16,815
Utah ....................|   26,125 |   23,536 |   24,465 |   18,347 |  8,452 |  9,895 |  6,118 |  3,052 |  3,066 |   18,687 |   5,778
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Vermont .................|    6,242 |    6,274 |    6,347 |    5,339 |  2,659 |  2,680 |  1,008 |    268 |    740 |    3,545 |   2,802
Virginia ................|   45,006 |   45,011 |   43,820 |   37,456 | 17,087 | 20,369 |  6,364 |  3,106 |  3,258 |   33,068 |  10,752
Washington ..............|   70,043 |   68,649 |   70,476 |   40,388 | 19,932 | 20,456 | 30,088 | 14,439 | 15,649 |   65,035 |   5,441
West Virginia............|   17,447 |   17,029 |   15,727 |   13,716 |  6,587 |  7,129 |  2,011 |    729 |  1,282 |   13,210 |   2,517
Wisconsin ...............|   50,511 |   47,271 |   47,351 |   35,064 | 16,691 | 18,373 | 12,287 |  5,445 |  6,842 |   38,613 |   8,738
Wyoming .................|    5,675 |    4,686 |    4,858 |    3,730 |  1,936 |  1,794 |  1,128 |    479 |    649 |    4,663 |     195
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U.S. Service Schools ....|   38,316 |   10,349 |   10,116 |    7,381 |  5,006 |  2,375 |  2,735 |  1,188 |  1,547 |   10,116 |     ---
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  Outlying areas ........|   35,320 |   35,409 |   41,759 |   36,872 | 15,136 | 21,736 |  4,887 |  2,455 |  2,432 |   15,977 |  25,782
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American Samoa ..........|      979 |      989 |      967 |      711 |    367 |    344 |    256 |    142 |    114 |      967 |     ---
Federated States of      |          |          |          |          |        |        |        |        |        |          |
  Micronesia ............|      158 |      409 |      235 |      226 |    116 |    110 |      9 |      2 |      7 |      235 |     ---
Guam ....................|      726 |      709 |    1,490 |    1,053 |    435 |    618 |    437 |    209 |    228 |    1,490 |     ---
Marshall Islands.........|      139 |      139 |      166 |      156 |     85 |     71 |     10 |      5 |      5 |      166 |     ---
Northern Marianas .......|      262 |      173 |      455 |       81 |     35 |     46 |    374 |    230 |    144 |      455 |     ---
Palau ...................|       10 |       24 |       24 |       19 |      7 |     12 |      5 |      2 |      3 |       24 |     ---
Puerto Rico .............|   32,480 |   32,664 |   38,057 |   34,305 | 13,985 | 20,320 |  3,752 |  1,854 |  1,898 |   12,275 |  25,782
Virgin Islands ..........|      705 |      302 |      365 |      321 |    106 |    215 |     44 |     11 |     33 |      365 |     ---
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\1\Preliminary data.
---Data not available or not applicable.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, "Fall Enrollment" surveys. (This table was prepared March 1995.)


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