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Table 309.20. Residence and migration of all first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates in degree-granting postsecondary institutions who graduated from high school in the previous 12 months, by state or jurisdiction: Fall 2020
State or jurisdiction Total first-time enrollment in institutions located in the state1 State residents enrolled in institutions Ratio of in-state students Migration of students
In any state2 In their home state To first-time enrollment in their home state3 To residents enrolled in any state4 Out of state5 Into state6 Net7
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
   United States 2,087,659 2,044,677 1,624,426   0.78 0.79 420,251 463,233   42,982
Alabama 36,666 28,987 25,357   0.69 0.87 3,630 11,309   7,679
Alaska 1,428 2,692 1,311   0.92 0.49 1,381 117   -1,264
Arizona 42,497 32,558 27,636   0.65 0.85 4,922 14,861   9,939
Arkansas 21,242 18,364 16,063   0.76 0.87 2,301 5,179   2,878
California 248,685 260,425 224,613   0.90 0.86 35,812 24,072   -11,740
                     
Colorado 30,652 31,909 22,305   0.73 0.70 9,604 8,347   -1,257
Connecticut 25,438 28,625 15,864   0.62 0.55 12,761 9,574   -3,187
Delaware 6,968 6,144 3,914   0.56 0.64 2,230 3,054   824
District of Columbia 8,672 2,391 429   0.05 0.18 1,962 8,243   6,281
Florida 109,994 109,093 94,080   0.86 0.86 15,013 15,914   901
                     
Georgia 67,450 69,206 56,264   0.83 0.81 12,942 11,186   -1,756
Hawaii 6,270 7,634 4,502   0.72 0.59 3,132 1,768   -1,364
Idaho 11,888 9,308 6,937   0.58 0.75 2,371 4,951   2,580
Illinois 65,526 83,467 53,220   0.81 0.64 30,247 12,306   -17,941
Indiana 51,435 41,877 36,065   0.70 0.86 5,812 15,370   9,558
                     
Iowa 28,828 21,903 19,072   0.66 0.87 2,831 9,756   6,925
Kansas 23,489 20,342 16,845   0.72 0.83 3,497 6,644   3,147
Kentucky 30,504 27,257 23,644   0.78 0.87 3,613 6,860   3,247
Louisiana 31,307 29,165 25,577   0.82 0.88 3,588 5,730   2,142
Maine 8,861 7,514 5,325   0.60 0.71 2,189 3,536   1,347
                     
Maryland 31,958 39,971 25,146   0.79 0.63 14,825 6,812   -8,013
Massachusetts 56,147 50,157 32,165   0.57 0.64 17,992 23,982   5,990
Michigan 62,669 60,583 53,352   0.85 0.88 7,231 9,317   2,086
Minnesota 33,573 39,317 26,508   0.79 0.67 12,809 7,065   -5,744
Mississippi 22,565 19,160 17,425   0.77 0.91 1,735 5,140   3,405
                     
Missouri 39,140 37,224 29,831   0.76 0.80 7,393 9,309   1,916
Montana 6,381 4,857 3,671   0.58 0.76 1,186 2,710   1,524
Nebraska 15,719 14,586 11,944   0.76 0.82 2,642 3,775   1,133
Nevada 12,131 13,811 10,529   0.87 0.76 3,282 1,602   -1,680
New Hampshire 9,120 8,616 4,430   0.49 0.51 4,186 4,690   504
                     
New Jersey 44,700 70,715 40,230   0.90 0.57 30,485 4,470   -26,015
New Mexico 11,862 11,991 9,948   0.84 0.83 2,043 1,914   -129
New York 144,075 139,100 110,449   0.77 0.79 28,651 33,626   4,975
North Carolina 68,634 63,334 55,077   0.80 0.87 8,257 13,557   5,300
North Dakota 6,671 4,564 3,435   0.51 0.75 1,129 3,236   2,107
                     
Ohio 78,016 71,334 60,529   0.78 0.85 10,805 17,487   6,682
Oklahoma 26,232 22,624 19,741   0.75 0.87 2,883 6,491   3,608
Oregon 21,108 18,915 14,549   0.69 0.77 4,366 6,559   2,193
Pennsylvania 90,621 76,886 60,634   0.67 0.79 16,252 29,987   13,735
Rhode Island 13,462 7,722 5,353   0.40 0.69 2,369 8,109   5,740
                     
South Carolina 35,257 29,543 25,646   0.73 0.87 3,897 9,611   5,714
South Dakota 7,017 5,575 4,223   0.60 0.76 1,352 2,794   1,442
Tennessee 46,431 43,068 35,846   0.77 0.83 7,222 10,585   3,363
Texas 168,022 182,688 157,512   0.94 0.86 25,176 10,510   -14,666
Utah 24,039 17,880 16,149   0.67 0.90 1,731 7,890   6,159
                     
Vermont 5,344 3,026 1,439   0.27 0.48 1,587 3,905   2,318
Virginia 60,247 58,612 47,043   0.78 0.80 11,569 13,204   1,635
Washington 30,502 33,842 24,010   0.79 0.71 9,832 6,492   -3,340
West Virginia 12,911 9,391 8,227   0.64 0.88 1,164 4,684   3,520
Wisconsin 38,711 35,396 27,871   0.72 0.79 7,525 10,840   3,315
Wyoming 3,366 3,075 2,309   0.69 0.75 766 1,057   291
                     
U.S. Service Academies 3,228 182 8 0.06 -182 3,046 9 3,228
State unknown10 8,253   8,253   -8,253
                     
   Other jurisdictions 24,828 26,325 24,617   0.99 0.94 1,708 211   -1,497
American Samoa 289 324 289   1.00 0.89 35 0   -35
Federated States of
   Micronesia
660 677 660   1.00 0.97 17 0   -17
Guam 678 786 650   0.96 0.83 136 28   -108
Marshall Islands 346 343 342   0.99 1.00 1 4   3
Northern Marianas 204 263 203   1.00 0.77 60 1   -59
Palau 170 173 170   1.00 0.98 3 0   -3
Puerto Rico 22,314 23,172 22,141   0.99 0.96 1,031 173   -858
U.S. Virgin Islands 167 587 162   0.97 0.28 425 5   -420
                     
Foreign countries 41,476   41,476   -41,476
Residence not reported 9   9   -9
†Not applicable.
1Includes students coming to U.S. institutions from foreign countries and other jurisdictions.
2Students residing in a particular state when admitted to an institution anywhere--either in their home state or another state.
3Calculated by dividing "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" by "total first-time enrollment in institutions located in the state."
4Calculated by dividing "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" by "state residents enrolled in institutions in any state."
5Calculated by subtracting "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" from "State residents enrolled in institutions in any state."
6Calculated by subtracting "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" from "total first-time enrollment in institutions located in the state." Includes students coming to U.S. institutions from foreign countries and other jurisdictions.
7Calculated by subtracting "migration of students out of state" from "migration of students into state."
8Students whose residence is in the same state as the service academy.
9Students whose residence is in a different state than the service academy.
10Institution unable to determine students' home state.
NOTE: Includes all first-time postsecondary students who graduated from high school in the previous 12 months and were enrolled at reporting institutions. 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 2021, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared April 2023.)

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