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Table 304.60. Total fall enrollment in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by control and level of institution and state or jurisdiction: 2017 and 2018
State or jurisdiction 2017 2018
Public 4-
year
Public 2-
year
Private 4-year Private 2-year Public 4-
year
Public 2-
year
Private 4-year Private 2-year
Nonprofit For-
profit
Non-
profit
For-
profit
Nonprofit For-
profit
Non-profit For-
profit
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
United States 8,854,279 5,717,460 4,060,094 911,007 48,395 186,916 8,982,560 5,546,704 4,089,090 829,060 45,154 153,350
Alabama 173,335 80,736 26,144 24,841 1,761 174,857 80,230 26,261 22,728 106
Alaska 25,850 551 74 430 24,649 547 81 415
Arizona 180,262 186,525 9,935 203,877 10,523 188,360 178,838 10,923 194,257 9,604
Arkansas 100,055 46,523 15,713 323 1,296 53 98,718 43,664 15,606 368 1,326 56
California 1,014,651 1,242,605 307,742 131,822 1,497 26,129 1,016,497 1,233,722 310,313 127,229 1,260 23,399

Colorado
212,011 66,898 33,730 39,861 351 7,385 238,952 40,543 33,750 38,775 130 8,387
Connecticut 66,710 49,380 72,360 9,084 66,620 47,909 73,023 9,928
Delaware 42,321 17,554 320 143 42,601 17,630 351 118
District of Columbia 4,529 81,099 9,984 387 4,500 81,391 11,537 348
Florida 770,419 27,626 184,960 50,603 20,146 19,584 777,268 23,183 179,885 50,822 20,444 16,461

Georgia
314,455 114,131 77,092 24,084 1,763 6,599 318,412 117,332 79,170 21,258 1,931 5,340
Hawaii 27,535 24,139 10,159 1,670 622 27,336 23,727 9,695 406 691
Idaho 52,432 23,360 55,503 79 429 53,392 23,741 45,926 428
Illinois 184,631 293,411 214,829 59,655 421 4,054 181,814 283,415 213,041 56,854 411 2,913
Indiana 226,076 75,486 89,435 4,403 548 2,854 224,223 72,006 88,384 668 415 2,652

Iowa
80,020 90,242 52,882 37,550 107 109,809 89,422 51,467 3,284 76
Kansas 100,731 78,893 23,177 10,154 1,042 100,937 78,663 23,312 9,015 810
Kentucky 124,710 77,556 47,958 7,272 1,002 122,074 77,674 55,504 6,726 983
Louisiana 143,905 66,261 25,955 56 481 4,909 145,708 64,988 26,826 75 492 3,312
Maine 30,040 16,959 23,226 1,096 242 248 31,720 16,612 23,173 61 207

Maryland
184,495 119,119 54,644 3,511 2,409 186,212 115,747 55,012 3,181 1,290
Massachusetts 125,770 87,618 286,926 1,914 1,093 218 124,447 83,320 288,720 1,937 1,212 133
Michigan 327,750 150,985 76,782 1,411 1,144 322,932 143,874 72,631 411 1,248
Minnesota 132,119 117,266 70,563 92,658 90 270 128,746 116,418 71,084 92,204 106 225
Mississippi 80,730 71,662 17,576 359 1,497 78,558 72,025 17,576 508 693

Missouri
148,708 88,746 139,805 4,929 173 3,122 146,372 85,668 138,235 2,885 183 1,081
Montana 38,116 7,886 4,228 375 37 36,977 7,948 4,090 305 43
Nebraska 60,740 40,298 33,668 903 32 69 60,365 40,229 34,176 107 15 46
Nevada 97,144 10,720 3,994 1,862 272 3,582 108,658 4,136 1,836 97 3,071
New Hampshire 27,308 12,453 109,300 123 26,950 11,785 121,896 112

New Jersey
187,735 146,862 73,693 6,894 3,853 189,539 139,498 74,254 6,891 159 4,075
New Mexico 58,353 67,028 1,590 1,283 1,341 55,908 64,385 1,498 519 987
New York 400,971 296,487 521,931 27,702 2,696 10,770 403,935 286,162 519,645 27,680 2,705 10,160
North Carolina 232,872 222,126 96,497 8,875 624 3,117 237,460 218,668 96,528 8,335 594 2,125
North Dakota 40,368 7,206 5,648 527 39,204 7,327 6,140 615

Ohio
326,478 170,931 135,357 6,092 1,419 9,309 334,004 161,608 134,139 4,904 1,164 9,143
Oklahoma 117,916 56,323 23,338 1,464 581 2,528 116,267 54,712 21,971 1,088 578 1,327
Oregon 104,604 87,798 34,573 2,209 34 770 103,375 88,568 33,764 1,621 45 767
Pennsylvania 277,538 123,507 288,384 8,544 6,053 12,999 271,256 121,515 289,345 4,083 4,692 9,438
Rhode Island 26,260 14,758 41,747 25,543 14,539 40,786

South Carolina
114,569 86,053 33,375 7,883 790 3,746 115,686 80,839 36,081 4,308 869 2,750
South Dakota 37,897 6,733 7,060 1,930 37,034 6,837 7,405 2,089
Tennessee 136,810 86,369 83,777 7,698 682 7,821 137,180 88,101 83,265 7,510 709 5,350
Texas 737,555 710,843 140,806 18,175 1,921 21,220 785,517 683,070 140,143 17,501 1,610 15,701
Utah 150,414 29,620 145,565 3,862 2,045 490 154,793 29,156 169,648 3,699 1,996 480

Vermont
19,796 5,504 18,411 144 19,819 5,378 17,644 73
Virginia 219,882 169,369 132,378 28,278 578 3,635 220,817 164,062 136,722 26,840 393 3,207
Washington 282,316 36,020 41,472 5,044 1,388 1,703 286,838 32,539 41,326 4,110 941 1,302
West Virginia 67,191 16,707 8,583 47,715 2,770 65,121 16,484 8,368 47,815 2,315
Wisconsin 189,518 89,579 58,419 2,407 378 186,627 90,551 57,035 2,029 167
Wyoming 12,397 20,153 464 12,450 20,022 38

U.S. Service Academies
15,281 15,523

    Other jurisdictions
29,524 7,895 118,239 18,879 358 17,822 65,951 6,448 108,807 17,989 127 13,243
American Samoa 1,095 1,037
Federated States of
    Micronesia
2,022 1,931
Guam 3,917 2,055 55 3,744 2,082 62
Marshall Islands 1,032 1,119
Northern Marianas 1,216 1,194
Palau 532 497
Puerto Rico 21,126 2,254 118,184 18,879 358 17,822 56,873 1,938 108,745 17,989 127 13,243
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,170 1,984
†Not applicable.
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Some data have been revised from previously published figures.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2018 and Spring 2019, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared January 2020.)

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