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Table 308.20. Total 12-month enrollment in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by control of institution and state or jurisdiction: Selected years, 2004-05 through 2014-15
State or jurisdiction Total Public Private nonprofit Private for-profit
2004-05 2010-11 2011-12 2013-14 2014-15 2004-05 2010-11 2014-15 2004-05 2010-11 2014-15 2004-05 2010-11 2014-15
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
United States 23,798,595 28,561,503 28,172,198 27,085,146 26,697,036 18,058,078 20,516,945 19,369,447 4,222,755 4,761,799 4,963,953 1,517,762 3,282,759 2,363,636
Alabama 349,783 431,219 423,697 402,409 395,227 310,878 341,757 310,874 28,847 30,152 29,969 10,058 59,310 54,384
Alaska 53,786 58,668 60,103 55,691 54,350 51,689 53,841 47,928 1,253 998 988 844 3,829 5,434
Arizona 821,240 1,238,668 1,161,102 1,009,011 979,278 499,192 544,922 498,678 13,162 11,438 11,294 308,886 682,308 469,306
Arkansas 182,497 228,659 230,899 217,304 213,727 164,751 204,632 191,528 15,260 19,536 20,393 2,486 4,491 1,806
California 3,341,107 3,748,013 3,580,417 3,603,533 3,590,357 2,843,929 3,070,257 2,888,646 327,661 344,961 366,503 169,517 332,795 335,208
                             
Colorado 428,215 519,811 524,887 498,687 488,199 333,100 364,905 361,154 40,144 41,959 44,504 54,971 112,947 82,541
Connecticut 219,327 251,521 254,715 254,973 254,923 144,681 162,795 154,943 71,235 78,212 83,468 3,411 10,514 16,512
Delaware 63,817 70,098 70,454 73,174 75,567 47,148 48,991 48,659 16,669 20,408 26,387 0 699 521
District of Columbia 129,349 114,264 106,523 108,922 106,561 10,095 12,786 6,802 81,718 89,433 88,872 37,536 12,045 10,887
Florida 1,232,578 1,585,959 1,612,394 1,537,821 1,500,617 912,150 1,080,517 1,057,887 191,789 251,966 309,127 128,639 253,476 133,603
                             
Georgia 569,805 776,316 730,684 693,775 680,922 466,589 584,787 528,217 70,449 82,614 84,631 32,767 108,915 68,074
Hawaii 92,643 101,719 101,481 97,917 91,797 67,835 76,929 73,422 20,749 19,182 14,261 4,059 5,608 4,114
Idaho 108,415 126,866 142,195 153,673 149,459 84,627 92,865 99,706 20,802 28,421 47,525 2,986 5,580 2,228
Illinois 1,293,156 1,374,177 1,350,322 1,269,341 1,225,372 933,506 948,489 838,802 257,053 280,649 267,357 102,597 145,039 119,213
Indiana 488,374 621,156 609,700 600,558 593,678 363,817 455,107 450,675 103,295 107,813 109,717 21,262 58,236 33,286
                             
Iowa 309,318 573,112 557,823 385,850 378,485 200,039 236,600 224,259 72,538 78,103 68,201 36,741 258,409 86,025
Kansas 276,293 302,966 298,578 319,361 314,020 241,778 259,654 249,091 32,480 36,532 38,715 2,035 6,780 26,214
Kentucky 303,785 374,660 374,000 339,084 327,588 248,402 293,292 262,232 33,565 44,135 45,333 21,818 37,233 20,023
Louisiana 323,630 338,898 338,468 321,852 313,926 276,599 288,958 270,080 34,050 34,127 30,580 12,981 15,813 13,266
Maine 88,644 92,858 94,341 95,304 93,396 64,380 66,013 62,074 22,474 24,233 28,340 1,790 2,612 2,982
                             
Maryland 412,867 490,738 496,859 471,867 473,605 340,538 404,916 398,865 64,377 66,660 62,776 7,952 19,162 11,964
Massachusetts 565,872 640,116 644,103 648,224 642,792 266,316 301,999 298,635 293,677 327,569 337,215 5,879 10,548 6,942
Michigan 844,731 911,818 889,359 820,020 785,532 690,014 734,343 649,353 141,670 159,624 125,296 13,047 17,851 10,883
Minnesota 469,986 625,540 614,033 591,700 587,629 318,448 361,582 341,751 83,577 88,876 84,454 67,961 175,082 161,424
Mississippi 206,917 235,071 233,236 221,006 219,645 187,594 209,115 193,655 17,299 20,162 21,425 2,024 5,794 4,565
                             
Missouri 504,860 615,010 609,945 555,002 541,264 289,162 336,606 319,783 187,886 209,055 195,064 27,812 69,349 26,417
Montana 60,259 68,083 68,163 65,739 64,170 53,889 61,911 58,398 6,370 6,172 5,772 0 0 0
Nebraska 178,595 205,496 202,876 195,515 185,905 140,544 156,586 139,262 34,369 43,617 43,135 3,682 5,293 3,508
Nevada 153,540 178,375 165,857 158,910 157,244 136,158 154,792 138,515 1,087 4,332 5,564 16,295 19,251 13,165
New Hampshire 92,067 98,788 101,835 137,068 164,364 52,671 58,196 56,409 31,809 34,560 105,252 7,587 6,032 2,703
                             
New Jersey 484,892 569,225 566,181 552,572 547,322 395,088 467,558 445,531 80,936 87,569 85,153 8,868 14,098 16,638
New Mexico 190,031 220,705 216,076 207,293 196,481 175,425 204,209 185,252 5,007 1,386 2,173 9,599 15,110 9,056
New York 1,457,951 1,657,093 1,674,438 1,646,123 1,645,868 820,849 950,505 942,992 560,583 622,623 625,231 76,519 83,965 77,645
North Carolina 637,309 757,889 751,635 742,578 733,613 537,735 620,890 591,306 94,361 106,129 110,233 5,213 30,870 32,074
North Dakota 62,743 70,185 70,816 70,566 68,683 54,671 59,830 60,862 7,090 7,667 6,532 982 2,688 1,289
                             
Ohio 809,712 992,062 966,766 903,337 880,142 601,853 726,472 664,279 167,235 179,987 169,521 40,624 85,603 46,342
Oklahoma 276,437 299,365 300,108 281,204 271,602 238,444 257,400 231,075 27,920 26,726 30,181 10,073 15,239 10,346
Oregon 296,574 374,342 377,098 361,580 352,509 251,800 320,026 296,377 31,580 39,258 47,240 13,194 15,058 8,892
Pennsylvania 868,185 1,019,990 996,327 946,369 926,534 493,773 548,169 516,465 307,862 351,503 344,862 66,550 120,318 65,207
Rhode Island 99,103 101,610 100,938 98,253 97,638 52,263 54,535 52,155 45,906 47,075 45,483 934 0 0
                             
South Carolina 268,590 331,280 335,091 329,072 321,269 221,632 262,422 255,529 43,450 43,306 42,974 3,508 25,552 22,766
South Dakota 63,989 74,210 73,936 72,511 75,645 48,570 56,861 62,146 9,858 9,783 9,163 5,561 7,566 4,336
Tennessee 353,167 438,901 435,377 416,128 403,921 254,104 299,545 276,553 72,505 92,761 95,483 26,558 46,595 31,885
Texas 1,695,267 2,107,654 2,119,327 2,084,984 2,073,545 1,492,623 1,843,574 1,823,542 148,812 160,405 165,347 53,832 103,675 84,656
Utah 278,798 340,784 350,906 357,258 372,955 213,428 236,332 223,250 50,268 80,445 140,517 15,102 24,007 9,188
                             
Vermont 51,313 59,997 60,059 58,159 58,489 31,099 36,594 34,449 19,771 22,623 23,506 443 780 534
Virginia 583,958 783,117 798,893 775,300 761,565 462,958 541,978 512,484 80,805 141,580 177,599 40,195 99,559 71,482
Washington 520,108 554,551 525,030 504,527 505,196 451,410 483,491 441,717 52,896 50,395 52,350 15,802 20,665 11,129
West Virginia 126,082 231,331 242,223 237,356 230,696 104,704 119,247 105,428 15,416 16,749 10,243 5,962 95,335 115,025
Wisconsin 444,120 507,252 492,758 471,074 460,664 353,215 390,899 366,114 83,180 88,330 76,602 7,725 28,023 17,948
Wyoming 48,651 53,987 53,384 50,546 48,228 45,756 50,935 46,786 0 0 1,442 2,895 3,052 0
                             
U.S. Service Academies 16,159 17,330 15,782 15,065 14,872 16,159 17,330 14,872
                             
Other jurisdictions 258,744 316,672 317,210 304,490 298,630 95,808 94,233 87,094 136,708 163,515 152,591 26,228 58,924 58,945
American Samoa 2,299 2,744 2,621 2,110 1,791 2,299 2,744 1,791 0 0 0 0 0 0
Federated States of
      Micronesia
3,570 5,097 5,457 3,064 3,121 3,570 5,097 3,121 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 7,125 8,105 8,005 8,650 7,970 6,936 8,001 7,896 189 104 74 0 0 0
Marshall Islands 466 1,176 1,310 1,398 1,383 466 1,176 1,383 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Marianas 1,590 1,388 1,332 1,367 1,427 1,590 1,388 1,427 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palau 987 922 981 835 800 987 922 800 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 239,442 293,820 294,259 284,237 279,282 76,695 71,485 67,820 136,519 163,411 152,517 26,228 58,924 58,945
U.S. Virgin Islands 3,265 3,420 3,245 2,829 2,856 3,265 3,420 2,856 0 0 0 0 0 0
†Not applicable.
NOTE: Includes students who enrolled at any point during a 12-month period ending during the summer of the academic year indicated. 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), Fall 2005 through Fall 2015, 12-Month Enrollment component. (This table was prepared May 2017.)

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