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Table 309.10. Residence and migration of all first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by state or jurisdiction: Fall 2014
State or jurisdiction Total first-time enrollment in institutions located in the state State residents enrolled in institutions Ratio of in-state students Migration of students
In any state1 In their
home state
To first-time enrollment (col. 4/
col. 2)
To residents enrolled in any state (col. 4/
col. 3)
Out of state (col. 3 - col. 4) Into state2 (col. 2 - col. 4) Net
(col. 8
- col. 7)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
United States 2,925,998 2,830,927 2,315,653   0.79 0.82 515,274 610,345 95,071
Alabama 51,148 42,277 36,878   0.72 0.87 5,399 14,270 8,871
Alaska 4,562 5,556 3,941   0.86 0.71 1,615 621 -994
Arizona 72,960 52,513 46,659   0.64 0.89 5,854 26,301 20,447
Arkansas 27,407 24,745 21,535   0.79 0.87 3,210 5,872 2,662
California 391,838 387,860 346,033   0.88 0.89 41,827 45,805 3,978
                   
Colorado 44,275 43,671 33,535   0.76 0.77 10,136 10,740 604
Connecticut 31,550 36,793 21,080   0.67 0.57 15,713 10,470 -5,243
Delaware 9,526 7,877 5,351   0.56 0.68 2,526 4,175 1,649
District of Columbia 9,978 3,696 875   0.09 0.24 2,821 9,103 6,282
Florida 157,545 151,356 132,592   0.84 0.88 18,764 24,953 6,189
                   
Georgia 84,387 89,525 71,767   0.85 0.80 17,758 12,620 -5,138
Hawaii 9,613 11,129 7,395   0.77 0.66 3,734 2,218 -1,516
Idaho 12,373 11,358 8,000   0.65 0.70 3,358 4,373 1,015
Illinois 99,519 116,147 82,438   0.83 0.71 33,709 17,081 -16,628
Indiana 68,495 59,104 51,243   0.75 0.87 7,861 17,252 9,391
                   
Iowa 40,690 28,153 24,346   0.60 0.86 3,807 16,344 12,537
Kansas 33,797 28,081 23,990   0.71 0.85 4,091 9,807 5,716
Kentucky 39,048 35,683 30,865   0.79 0.86 4,818 8,183 3,365
Louisiana 40,871 39,983 35,370   0.87 0.88 4,613 5,501 888
Maine 11,253 10,726 7,545   0.67 0.70 3,181 3,708 527
                   
Maryland 46,143 54,517 36,337   0.79 0.67 18,180 9,806 -8,374
Massachusetts 74,982 65,911 45,782   0.61 0.69 20,129 29,200 9,071
Michigan 89,320 88,799 78,218   0.88 0.88 10,581 11,102 521
Minnesota 46,249 50,857 36,461   0.79 0.72 14,396 9,788 -4,608
Mississippi 31,376 28,851 24,836   0.79 0.86 4,015 6,540 2,525
                   
Missouri 57,716 53,374 44,333   0.77 0.83 9,041 13,383 4,342
Montana 8,887 7,603 6,051   0.68 0.80 1,552 2,836 1,284
Nebraska 18,372 17,312 14,142   0.77 0.82 3,170 4,230 1,060
Nevada 16,337 18,373 14,257   0.87 0.78 4,116 2,080 -2,036
New Hampshire 15,378 11,957 6,637   0.43 0.56 5,320 8,741 3,421
                   
New Jersey 67,144 96,050 61,268   0.91 0.64 34,782 5,876 -28,906
New Mexico 17,311 17,221 14,337   0.83 0.83 2,884 2,974 90
New York 189,419 182,263 149,264   0.79 0.82 32,999 40,155 7,156
North Carolina 92,331 87,974 76,311   0.83 0.87 11,663 16,020 4,357
North Dakota 8,565 5,763 4,297   0.50 0.75 1,466 4,268 2,802
                   
Ohio 102,731 98,160 83,058   0.81 0.85 15,102 19,673 4,571
Oklahoma 36,170 31,148 27,569   0.76 0.89 3,579 8,601 5,022
Oregon 29,640 25,179 20,448   0.69 0.81 4,731 9,192 4,461
Pennsylvania 131,493 114,534 94,994   0.72 0.83 19,540 36,499 16,959
Rhode Island 15,447 9,303 6,231   0.40 0.67 3,072 9,216 6,144
                   
South Carolina 47,164 41,356 36,219   0.77 0.88 5,137 10,945 5,808
South Dakota 8,372 7,019 5,354   0.64 0.76 1,665 3,018 1,353
Tennessee 53,074 51,937 43,047   0.81 0.83 8,890 10,027 1,137
Texas 238,283 247,326 220,785   0.93 0.89 26,541 17,498 -9,043
Utah 28,221 21,172 19,124   0.68 0.90 2,048 9,097 7,049
                   
Vermont 7,525 4,719 2,459   0.33 0.52 2,260 5,066 2,806
Virginia 81,473 75,253 61,919   0.76 0.82 13,334 19,554 6,220
Washington 42,543 45,775 35,117   0.83 0.77 10,658 7,426 -3,232
West Virginia 22,357 12,962 11,247   0.50 0.87 1,715 11,110 9,395
Wisconsin 52,467 49,841 40,817   0.78 0.82 9,024 11,650 2,626
Wyoming 4,681 3,917 2,916   0.62 0.74 1,001 1,765 764
                   
U.S. Service Academies 3,992 380 3 0.10 -380 3,612 3,992
State unknown4 18,268   18,268 -18,268
Other jurisdictions 50,781 52,162 50,189   0.99 0.96 1,973 592 -1,381
American Samoa 450 553 450   1.00 0.81 103 0 -103
Federated States of
      Micronesia
558 657 558   1.00 0.85 99 0 -99
Guam 813 970 746   0.92 0.77 224 67 -157
Marshall Islands 342 349 327   0.96 0.94 22 15 -7
Northern Marianas 302 390 301   1.00 0.77 89 1 -88
Palau 164 150 124   0.76 0.83 26 40 14
Puerto Rico 47,759 48,429 47,320   0.99 0.98 1,109 439 -670
U.S. Virgin Islands 393 664 363   0.92 0.55 301 30 -271
                   
Foreign countries 83,381   83,381 -83,381
Residence unknown 10,309   10,309 -10,309
†Not applicable.
1 Students residing in a particular state when admitted to an institution anywhere--either in their home state or another state.
2 Includes students coming to U.S. institutions from foreign countries and other jurisdictions.
3 Students whose residence is in the same state as the service academy.
4 Institution unable to determine student's home state.
NOTE: Includes all first-time postsecondary students 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 2015, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared May 2017.)

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