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Table 193. -  Total fall enrollment in all institutions of higher education, by attendance status, sex, and state: 1995 and 1996
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                       |                      Fall 1995                        |                      Fall 1996\1\
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  State or other area  |           |       Full-time     |       Part-time     |           |       Full-time     |       Part-time
                       |   Total   |_____________________|_____________________|   Total   |_____________________|_____________________
                       |           |   Men    |  Women   |   Men    |  Women   |           |   Men    |  Women   |   Men    |  Women
_______________________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
           1           |     2     |    3     |    4     |    5     |    6     |     7     |    8     |    9     |    10    |    11
_______________________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
   United States ......|14,261,781 |3,807,392 |4,321,410 |2,535,147 |3,597,832 |14,300,255 |3,815,519 |4,397,971 |2,528,473 |3,558,292
                       |___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
Alabama ...............|   225,612 |   68,713 |   83,031 |   31,064 |   42,804 |   219,499 |   66,707 |   83,614 |   28,979 |   40,199
Alaska ................|    29,348 |    5,424 |    6,559 |    6,444 |   10,921 |    28,846 |    5,351 |    6,533 |    6,225 |   10,737
Arizona ...............|   273,981 |   61,685 |   64,369 |   61,226 |   86,701 |   276,832 |   63,773 |   67,366 |   60,962 |   84,731
Arkansas ..............|    98,180 |   30,077 |   37,101 |   11,626 |   19,376 |   100,688 |   30,053 |   37,662 |   12,488 |   20,485
California ............| 1,817,042 |  408,376 |  458,540 |  410,267 |  539,859 | 1,882,634 |  413,893 |  473,499 |  427,409 |  567,833
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Colorado ..............|   242,739 |   62,892 |   65,994 |   48,117 |   65,736 |   242,949 |   63,329 |   67,736 |   47,205 |   64,679
Connecticut ...........|   157,695 |   38,877 |   43,222 |   29,623 |   45,973 |   155,361 |   39,208 |   43,696 |   28,384 |   44,073
Delaware ..............|    44,307 |   11,287 |   14,252 |    7,576 |   11,192 |    44,838 |   11,408 |   14,786 |    7,280 |   11,364
District of Columbia ..|    77,277 |   22,706 |   27,643 |   11,807 |   15,121 |    74,239 |   22,069 |   27,283 |   10,962 |   13,925
Florida ...............|   637,303 |  142,368 |  162,172 |  135,424 |  197,339 |   641,173 |  142,163 |  166,896 |  134,800 |  197,314
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Georgia ...............|   314,712 |   93,962 |  115,663 |   40,920 |   64,167 |   317,999 |   94,993 |  118,973 |   40,338 |   63,695
Hawaii ................|    63,198 |   16,175 |   19,166 |   12,030 |   15,827 |    61,383 |   15,992 |   19,333 |   11,442 |   14,616
Idaho .................|    59,566 |   19,013 |   21,136 |    7,706 |   11,711 |    59,904 |   19,184 |   21,650 |    7,573 |   11,497
Illinois ..............|   717,854 |  174,969 |  193,430 |  141,323 |  208,132 |   720,987 |  174,844 |  196,071 |  141,225 |  208,847
Indiana................|   289,615 |   90,941 |   98,818 |   41,298 |   58,558 |   286,326 |   91,790 |   99,690 |   39,365 |   55,481
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Iowa ..................|   173,835 |   58,553 |   62,170 |   19,478 |   33,634 |   177,021 |   59,127 |   62,731 |   21,540 |   33,623
Kansas ................|   177,643 |   47,394 |   50,144 |   31,446 |   48,659 |   172,350 |   46,418 |   49,261 |   31,038 |   45,633
Kentucky ..............|   178,858 |   52,229 |   65,429 |   22,025 |   39,175 |   177,749 |   52,055 |   65,876 |   21,789 |   38,029
Louisiana .............|   203,935 |   64,292 |   79,971 |   21,820 |   37,852 |   203,517 |   63,769 |   81,027 |   21,828 |   36,893
Maine .................|    56,547 |   14,632 |   16,920 |    7,978 |   17,017 |    55,645 |   14,605 |   17,146 |    7,706 |   16,188
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Maryland ..............|   266,310 |   57,822 |   68,689 |   54,075 |   85,724 |   260,757 |   57,867 |   70,351 |   50,585 |   81,954
Massachusetts .........|   413,794 |  121,670 |  140,343 |   59,062 |   92,719 |   410,327 |  120,605 |  140,736 |   58,624 |   90,362
Michigan ..............|   548,339 |  127,404 |  146,846 |  113,756 |  160,333 |   546,974 |  127,877 |  150,454 |  111,420 |  157,223
Minnesota .............|   280,816 |   74,919 |   83,181 |   51,380 |   71,336 |   275,262 |   76,703 |   87,543 |   44,836 |   66,180
Mississippi ...........|   122,690 |   41,390 |   50,577 |   11,219 |   19,504 |   126,234 |   41,641 |   51,825 |   12,254 |   20,514
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Missouri...............|   291,536 |   77,858 |   88,270 |   49,402 |   76,006 |   290,533 |   79,313 |   90,361 |   47,352 |   73,507
Montana ...............|    42,674 |   15,967 |   16,789 |    3,991 |    5,927 |    43,145 |   15,930 |   17,013 |    4,080 |    6,122
Nebraska ..............|   115,718 |   32,125 |   34,529 |   20,327 |   28,737 |   119,300 |   32,538 |   35,779 |   21,170 |   29,813
Nevada ................|    67,826 |   10,196 |   11,524 |   19,787 |   26,319 |    73,467 |   11,247 |   12,587 |   21,412 |   28,221
New Hampshire .........|    64,327 |   18,307 |   21,598 |    9,070 |   15,352 |    64,463 |   18,120 |   21,344 |    9,218 |   15,781
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
New Jersey ............|   333,831 |   81,944 |   92,990 |   63,695 |   95,202 |   328,188 |   82,413 |   94,564 |   60,101 |   91,110
New Mexico ............|   102,405 |   23,306 |   28,210 |   19,900 |   30,989 |   103,546 |   23,094 |   28,326 |   20,278 |   31,848
New York ..............| 1,041,566 |  301,712 |  363,252 |  142,426 |  234,176 | 1,027,870 |  298,983 |  366,160 |  137,537 |  225,190
North Carolina ........|   372,030 |  105,756 |  132,332 |   54,248 |   79,694 |   373,168 |  105,922 |  134,926 |   54,042 |   78,278
North Dakota ..........|    40,399 |   16,462 |   15,756 |    3,480 |    4,701 |    40,554 |   16,454 |   15,851 |    3,602 |    4,647
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Ohio ..................|   540,275 |  157,392 |  180,152 |   84,648 |  118,083 |   537,535 |  156,466 |  180,961 |   83,615 |  116,493
Oklahoma ..............|   180,676 |   51,848 |   56,218 |   30,422 |   42,188 |   177,255 |   51,655 |   55,709 |   29,185 |   40,706
Oregon ................|   167,145 |   43,214 |   46,067 |   33,792 |   44,072 |   165,168 |   43,838 |   47,835 |   32,052 |   41,443
Pennsylvania ..........|   617,759 |  186,435 |  201,884 |   91,493 |  137,947 |   621,994 |  186,469 |  204,540 |  106,383 |  124,602
Rhode Island ..........|    74,100 |   22,522 |   24,308 |   10,642 |   16,628 |    72,432 |   22,163 |   24,208 |   10,170 |   15,891
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South Carolina ........|   174,125 |   48,980 |   60,159 |   23,666 |   41,320 |   174,303 |   49,412 |   61,860 |   22,680 |   40,351
South Dakota ..........|    36,695 |   12,586 |   14,021 |    3,610 |    6,478 |    35,373 |   12,093 |   13,668 |    3,503 |    6,109
Tennessee .............|   245,962 |   73,010 |   86,590 |   35,318 |   51,044 |   247,043 |   72,959 |   88,939 |   35,083 |   50,062
Texas .................|   952,525 |  248,597 |  267,274 |  189,578 |  247,076 |   955,439 |  248,690 |  272,788 |  188,072 |  245,889
Utah ..................|   147,324 |   49,018 |   48,685 |   24,854 |   24,767 |   151,637 |   47,838 |   48,294 |   27,761 |   27,744
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Vermont ...............|    35,065 |   11,238 |   12,739 |    3,599 |    7,489 |    35,090 |   11,288 |   12,883 |    3,494 |    7,425
Virginia ..............|   355,919 |   91,570 |  108,894 |   63,394 |   92,061 |   353,788 |   92,305 |  109,925 |   61,464 |   90,094
Washington ............|   285,819 |   81,914 |   93,836 |   44,585 |   65,484 |   292,180 |   82,719 |   96,880 |   45,816 |   66,765
West Virginia..........|    86,034 |   28,848 |   30,935 |    9,191 |   17,060 |    85,689 |   28,555 |   31,103 |    9,382 |   16,649
Wisconsin .............|   300,223 |   84,279 |   97,288 |   48,088 |   70,568 |   299,127 |   84,542 |   97,724 |   47,855 |   69,006
Wyoming ...............|    30,176 |    8,532 |    9,068 |    4,543 |    8,033 |    30,805 |    8,440 |    9,123 |    4,690 |    8,552
                       |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
U.S. Service Schools ..|    88,451 |   16,006 |    2,676 |   58,708 |   11,061 |    81,669 |   16,649 |    2,882 |   52,219 |    9,919
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   Outlying areas .....|   183,657 |   53,526 |   83,879 |   18,544 |   27,708 |   181,660 |   52,805 |   85,257 |   17,930 |   25,668
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American Samoa ........|     1,232 |      428 |      436 |      217 |      151 |     1,239 |      435 |      442 |      215 |      147
Federated States of    |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
  Micronesia ..........|     1,296 |      518 |      447 |      150 |      181 |     1,396 |      471 |      476 |      184 |      265
Guam ..................|     6,010 |      989 |    1,597 |    1,567 |    1,857 |     5,335 |      944 |    1,549 |    1,270 |    1,572
Marshall Islands.......|       418 |       89 |       75 |      146 |      108 |       431 |      125 |      109 |      115 |       82
Northern Marianas .....|       959 |      203 |      253 |      188 |      315 |     1,096 |      223 |      267 |      221 |      385
Palau .................|       351 |      143 |      125 |       31 |       52 |       332 |      143 |      112 |       28 |       49
Puerto Rico ...........|   170,337 |   50,834 |   79,876 |   15,798 |   23,829 |   168,933 |   50,148 |   81,289 |   15,514 |   21,982
Virgin Islands ........|     3,054 |      322 |    1,070 |      447 |    1,215 |     2,898 |      316 |    1,013 |      383 |    1,186
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\1\Preliminary data.

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


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