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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 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 2,199,688 2,148,014 1,732,203   0.79 0.81 415,811 467,485 51,674
Alabama 38,651 30,563 27,183   0.70 0.89 3,380 11,468 8,088
Alaska 2,578 3,494 2,298   0.89 0.66 1,196 280 -916
Arizona 42,765 35,569 30,986   0.72 0.87 4,583 11,779 7,196
Arkansas 22,927 19,614 17,610   0.77 0.90 2,004 5,317 3,313
California 260,664 273,124 236,754   0.91 0.87 36,370 23,910 -12,460
                   
Colorado 30,470 31,633 22,770   0.75 0.72 8,863 7,700 -1,163
Connecticut 26,077 31,510 16,965   0.65 0.54 14,545 9,112 -5,433
Delaware 7,910 6,202 4,131   0.52 0.67 2,071 3,779 1,708
District of Columbia 8,592 2,461 447   0.05 0.18 2,014 8,145 6,131
Florida 112,570 111,785 97,704   0.87 0.87 14,081 14,866 785
                   
Georgia 63,674 65,173 53,828   0.85 0.83 11,345 9,846 -1,499
Hawaii 7,037 8,551 5,300   0.75 0.62 3,251 1,737 -1,514
Idaho 9,104 8,398 5,807   0.64 0.69 2,591 3,297 706
Illinois 74,109 91,539 61,226   0.83 0.67 30,313 12,883 -17,430
Indiana 52,455 44,792 38,711   0.74 0.86 6,081 13,744 7,663
                   
Iowa 31,015 23,145 19,922   0.64 0.86 3,223 11,093 7,870
Kansas 25,436 22,295 19,016   0.75 0.85 3,279 6,420 3,141
Kentucky 32,739 28,733 25,678   0.78 0.89 3,055 7,061 4,006
Louisiana 33,137 31,419 28,431   0.86 0.90 2,988 4,706 1,718
Maine 8,930 8,326 5,579   0.62 0.67 2,747 3,351 604
                   
Maryland 33,655 42,077 26,308   0.78 0.63 15,769 7,347 -8,422
Massachusetts 63,818 55,524 36,820   0.58 0.66 18,704 26,998 8,294
Michigan 71,283 69,943 61,861   0.87 0.88 8,082 9,422 1,340
Minnesota 37,544 42,612 29,377   0.78 0.69 13,235 8,167 -5,068
Mississippi 25,535 21,383 19,788   0.77 0.93 1,595 5,747 4,152
                   
Missouri 45,720 42,266 34,982   0.77 0.83 7,284 10,738 3,454
Montana 6,985 5,762 4,503   0.64 0.78 1,259 2,482 1,223
Nebraska 15,048 14,168 11,486   0.76 0.81 2,682 3,562 880
Nevada 11,502 12,775 9,605   0.84 0.75 3,170 1,897 -1,273
New Hampshire 10,883 9,706 4,894   0.45 0.50 4,812 5,989 1,177
                   
New Jersey 46,968 74,480 42,484   0.90 0.57 31,996 4,484 -27,512
New Mexico 12,684 12,577 10,606   0.84 0.84 1,971 2,078 107
New York 151,914 146,786 117,537   0.77 0.80 29,249 34,377 5,128
North Carolina 70,326 64,052 56,499   0.80 0.88 7,553 13,827 6,274
North Dakota 7,454 4,825 3,681   0.49 0.76 1,144 3,773 2,629
                   
Ohio 83,011 77,700 65,966   0.79 0.85 11,734 17,045 5,311
Oklahoma 27,752 23,159 20,643   0.74 0.89 2,516 7,109 4,593
Oregon 21,565 17,807 13,835   0.64 0.78 3,972 7,730 3,758
Pennsylvania 103,172 88,116 71,777   0.70 0.81 16,339 31,395 15,056
Rhode Island 13,059 7,272 4,522   0.35 0.62 2,750 8,537 5,787
                   
South Carolina 36,412 29,901 26,876   0.74 0.90 3,025 9,536 6,511
South Dakota 6,937 5,712 4,279   0.62 0.75 1,433 2,658 1,225
Tennessee 43,423 41,668 35,031   0.81 0.84 6,637 8,392 1,755
Texas 175,260 184,855 164,014   0.94 0.89 20,841 11,246 -9,595
Utah 19,856 14,868 13,294   0.67 0.89 1,574 6,562 4,988
                   
Vermont 6,649 3,866 1,859   0.28 0.48 2,007 4,790 2,783
Virginia 64,096 59,872 49,155   0.77 0.82 10,717 14,941 4,224
Washington 32,815 34,955 26,349   0.80 0.75 8,606 6,466 -2,140
West Virginia 13,929 9,738 8,649   0.62 0.89 1,089 5,280 4,191
Wisconsin 42,827 40,211 32,563   0.76 0.81 7,648 10,264 2,616
Wyoming 3,667 3,058 2,289   0.62 0.75 769 1,378 609
                   
U.S. Service Academies 3,099 325 3 0.10 -325 2,774 3,099
State unknown4 7,994   7,994 -7,994
                   
Other jurisdictions 40,039 41,374 39,766   0.99 0.96 1,608 273 -1,335
American Samoa 349 430 349   1.00 0.81 81 0 -81
Federated States of
      Micronesia
558 626 558   68 0 -68
Guam 661 788 606   0.92 0.77 182 55 -127
Marshall Islands 0 18 0   18 0 -18
Northern Marianas 225 299 224   1.00 0.75 75 1 -74
Palau 134 126 104   0.78 0.83 22 30 8
Puerto Rico 37,836 38,594 37,669   1.00 0.98 925 167 -758
U.S. Virgin Islands 276 493 256   0.93 0.52 237 20 -217
                   
Foreign countries 50,339   50,339 -50,339
Residence unknown  
†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 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 2015, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared May 2017.)

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