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Table 196  Total fall enrollment in all degree-granting institutions, by attendance status, sex, and state: 1996 and 1997

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                      |                      Fall 1996                        |                      Fall 1997
                      |_______________________________________________________|_______________________________________________________
  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 .....|14,367,520 |3,851,208 |4,451,745 |2,501,617 |3,562,950 |14,502,334 |3,890,442 |4,547,620 |2,505,586 |3,558,686
                      |___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
Alabama ..............|   220,711 |   67,326 |   84,163 |   28,966 |   40,256 |   218,785 |   67,573 |   84,724 |   27,915 |   38,573
Alaska ...............|    28,806 |    5,331 |    6,521 |    6,222 |   10,732 |    27,915 |    5,168 |    6,527 |    5,934 |   10,286
Arizona ..............|   288,036 |   65,624 |   72,398 |   62,679 |   87,335 |   292,730 |   67,679 |   74,040 |   63,225 |   87,786
Arkansas .............|   108,636 |   31,524 |   39,971 |   14,124 |   23,017 |   112,342 |   31,733 |   40,828 |   15,217 |   24,564
California ...........| 1,900,099 |  421,369 |  482,230 |  427,756 |  568,744 | 1,958,200 |  430,723 |  505,903 |  434,267 |  587,307
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Colorado .............|   245,112 |   65,157 |   69,464 |   45,982 |   64,509 |   252,245 |   65,796 |   71,712 |   48,209 |   66,528
Connecticut ..........|   154,139 |   39,208 |   43,726 |   27,758 |   43,447 |   153,128 |   38,906 |   44,144 |   27,753 |   42,325
Delaware .............|    44,838 |   11,408 |   14,786 |    7,280 |   11,364 |    44,890 |   11,484 |   14,726 |    7,044 |   11,636
District of Columbia .|    74,460 |   22,144 |   27,416 |   10,970 |   13,930 |    72,397 |   22,092 |   27,684 |    9,815 |   12,806
Florida ..............|   645,832 |  144,153 |  169,208 |  134,826 |  197,645 |   658,259 |  148,713 |  176,531 |  136,127 |  196,888
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Georgia ..............|   300,795 |   91,713 |  113,269 |   37,718 |   58,095 |   306,238 |   92,600 |  116,235 |   38,545 |   58,858
Hawaii ...............|    62,844 |   16,439 |   20,211 |   11,477 |   14,717 |    61,514 |   15,935 |   19,950 |   11,537 |   14,092
Idaho ................|    60,411 |   19,302 |   21,890 |    7,644 |   11,575 |    61,641 |   19,606 |   22,412 |    7,604 |   12,019
Illinois .............|   721,133 |  174,032 |  196,004 |  141,466 |  209,631 |   726,199 |  177,091 |  202,210 |  139,601 |  207,297
Indiana...............|   290,184 |   92,390 |  101,806 |   39,588 |   56,400 |   295,517 |   93,968 |  105,072 |   39,961 |   56,516
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Iowa .................|   178,860 |   59,333 |   63,703 |   21,681 |   34,143 |   180,967 |   59,742 |   65,527 |   21,257 |   34,441
Kansas ...............|   173,865 |   47,024 |   49,906 |   31,125 |   45,810 |   177,544 |   47,255 |   49,982 |   33,477 |   46,830
Kentucky .............|   178,904 |   52,389 |   66,430 |   21,821 |   38,264 |   178,924 |   52,458 |   67,841 |   21,089 |   37,536
Louisiana ............|   213,993 |   67,897 |   85,632 |   22,306 |   38,158 |   219,196 |   68,114 |   88,449 |   23,551 |   39,082
Maine ................|    56,017 |   14,644 |   17,212 |    7,842 |   16,319 |    56,368 |   14,561 |   17,407 |    7,895 |   16,505
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Maryland .............|   260,757 |   57,867 |   70,351 |   50,585 |   81,954 |   261,262 |   58,748 |   71,769 |   50,265 |   80,480
Massachusetts ........|   411,676 |  120,995 |  141,451 |   58,753 |   90,477 |   412,620 |  121,377 |  143,673 |   58,598 |   88,972
Michigan .............|   547,629 |  128,327 |  150,520 |  111,545 |  157,237 |   549,742 |  130,151 |  155,075 |  108,969 |  155,547
Minnesota ............|   284,964 |   79,075 |   90,435 |   46,226 |   69,228 |   269,887 |   78,879 |   90,897 |   40,864 |   59,247
Mississippi ..........|   126,027 |   41,518 |   51,811 |   12,203 |   20,495 |   130,561 |   42,346 |   54,288 |   12,410 |   21,517
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Missouri..............|   293,584 |   80,565 |   91,771 |   47,518 |   73,730 |   302,896 |   81,086 |   94,037 |   51,378 |   76,395
Montana ..............|    43,550 |   16,063 |   17,285 |    4,080 |    6,122 |    44,141 |   16,223 |   17,573 |    4,116 |    6,229
Nebraska .............|   120,689 |   32,779 |   36,760 |   21,193 |   29,957 |   111,542 |   32,838 |   36,393 |   17,634 |   24,677
Nevada ...............|    73,970 |   11,340 |   12,997 |   21,412 |   28,221 |    76,417 |   12,518 |   14,600 |   21,460 |   27,839
New Hampshire ........|    64,396 |   18,085 |   21,312 |    9,218 |   15,781 |    63,811 |   18,076 |   21,414 |    8,985 |   15,336
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
New Jersey ...........|   328,143 |   82,416 |   94,540 |   60,099 |   91,088 |   325,754 |   83,089 |   95,950 |   58,737 |   87,978
New Mexico ...........|   106,662 |   23,874 |   29,405 |   20,781 |   32,602 |   108,560 |   25,003 |   30,838 |   20,501 |   32,218
New York .............| 1,028,351 |  299,040 |  366,485 |  137,398 |  225,428 | 1,024,498 |  300,286 |  369,316 |  134,601 |  220,295
North Carolina .......|   372,993 |  105,791 |  134,976 |   53,927 |   78,299 |   373,717 |  104,215 |  131,427 |   55,924 |   82,151
North Dakota .........|    41,142 |   16,570 |   16,286 |    3,605 |    4,681 |    38,937 |   16,112 |   15,509 |    3,157 |    4,159
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Ohio .................|   544,371 |  157,664 |  184,579 |   84,233 |  117,895 |   537,169 |  156,348 |  184,691 |   79,638 |  116,492
Oklahoma .............|   177,166 |   51,653 |   55,598 |   29,198 |   40,717 |   177,157 |   51,625 |   56,103 |   28,742 |   40,687
Oregon ...............|   166,662 |   44,335 |   48,508 |   32,194 |   41,625 |   169,852 |   44,543 |   49,629 |   33,070 |   42,610
Pennsylvania .........|   587,447 |  190,051 |  212,163 |   72,248 |  112,985 |   588,185 |  192,194 |  214,645 |   70,813 |  110,533
Rhode Island .........|    72,432 |   22,163 |   24,208 |   10,170 |   15,891 |    72,078 |   22,208 |   24,562 |    9,769 |   15,539
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South Carolina .......|   174,303 |   49,412 |   61,860 |   22,680 |   40,351 |   176,278 |   50,063 |   63,695 |   22,908 |   39,612
South Dakota .........|    39,820 |   13,942 |   15,179 |    3,949 |    6,750 |    39,042 |   13,807 |   15,168 |    3,704 |    6,363
Tennessee ............|   247,637 |   72,857 |   89,507 |   35,027 |   50,246 |   249,805 |   75,316 |   92,230 |   33,162 |   49,097
Texas ................|   959,698 |  250,314 |  275,046 |  188,091 |  246,247 |   969,283 |  251,726 |  281,922 |  190,323 |  245,312
Utah .................|   152,262 |   47,922 |   48,774 |   27,893 |   27,673 |   157,891 |   48,249 |   49,634 |   29,933 |   30,075
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Vermont ..............|    35,779 |   11,663 |   13,143 |    3,511 |    7,462 |    36,482 |   12,181 |   13,538 |    3,515 |    7,248
Virginia .............|   355,190 |   93,090 |  110,409 |   61,487 |   90,204 |   364,904 |   95,013 |  112,887 |   63,631 |   93,373
Washington ...........|   303,450 |   84,804 |   98,578 |   48,876 |   71,192 |   315,281 |   85,885 |  101,082 |   53,716 |   74,598
West Virginia.........|    87,099 |   28,955 |   32,045 |    9,418 |   16,681 |    87,965 |   29,361 |   32,424 |    9,382 |   16,798
Wisconsin ............|   299,522 |   84,582 |   97,812 |   47,959 |   69,169 |   298,248 |   84,609 |   98,878 |   48,008 |   66,753
Wyoming ..............|    30,805 |    8,440 |    9,123 |    4,690 |    8,552 |    30,280 |    8,353 |    8,671 |    4,731 |    8,525
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U.S. Service Schools .|    81,669 |   16,649 |    2,882 |   52,219 |    9,919 |    83,090 |   16,817 |    3,198 |   52,919 |   10,156
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   Outlying areas ....|   182,536 |   52,885 |   85,787 |   18,008 |   25,856 |   178,154 |   52,716 |   84,362 |   16,312 |   24,764
                      |___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
American Samoa .......|     1,239 |      435 |      442 |      215 |      147 |     1,248 |      447 |      452 |      210 |      139
Federated States of   |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
  Micronesia .........|     1,396 |      471 |      476 |      184 |      265 |     1,372 |      505 |      504 |      151 |      212
Guam .................|     5,335 |      944 |    1,549 |    1,270 |    1,572 |     5,533 |      971 |    1,596 |    1,277 |    1,689
Marshall Islands......|       431 |      125 |      109 |      115 |       82 |       459 |      131 |      147 |       92 |       89
Northern Marianas ....|     1,096 |      223 |      267 |      221 |      385 |     1,136 |      202 |      281 |      234 |      419
Palau ................|       332 |      143 |      112 |       28 |       49 |       330 |      158 |      111 |       26 |       35
Puerto Rico ..........|   169,809 |   50,228 |   81,819 |   15,592 |   22,170 |   165,466 |   50,001 |   80,360 |   13,979 |   21,126
Virgin Islands .......|     2,898 |      316 |    1,013 |      383 |    1,186 |     2,610 |      301 |      911 |      343 |    1,055
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NOTE.--Data are for 4-year and 2-year degree-granting higher education institutions that were eligible to 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), "Fall Enrollment" survey. (This table was prepared July 1999.)


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