Digest of Education Statistics
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Table 305.20. Total fall enrollment of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by attendance status, sex of student, control of institution, and state or jurisdiction: Selected years, 2000 through 2016
State or jurisdiction Total, fall 2000 Total, fall 2010 Total, fall 2013 Total, fall 2014 Total, fall 2015 Fall 2016
Total Full-time Part-time Public Private
Total Males Females Total Males Females
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
United States 2,427,551 3,156,727 2,985,366 2,925,998 2,882,949 2,881,616 2,367,267 1,093,102 1,274,165 514,349 239,778 274,571 2,239,086 642,530
Alabama 43,411 52,990 51,665 51,148 50,151 49,968 44,568 19,780 24,788 5,400 2,478 2,922 44,312 5,656
Alaska 2,432 5,400 4,791 4,562 3,849 3,049 2,319 1,069 1,250 730 280 450 2,842 207
Arizona 46,646 76,832 74,309 72,960 67,751 65,782 48,889 21,849 27,040 16,893 7,742 9,151 51,724 14,058
Arkansas 22,695 29,321 28,024 27,407 27,388 27,332 24,858 11,359 13,499 2,474 1,116 1,358 23,538 3,794
California 246,128 402,832 395,102 391,838 383,920 395,583 269,905 123,876 146,029 125,678 64,340 61,338 352,771 42,812
                             
Colorado 43,201 54,594 45,111 44,275 43,349 43,849 36,041 17,258 18,783 7,808 3,557 4,251 36,996 6,853
Connecticut 24,212 32,719 32,213 31,550 31,398 31,695 26,235 11,919 14,316 5,460 2,374 3,086 19,063 12,632
Delaware 7,636 8,947 9,549 9,526 9,352 9,727 8,305 3,576 4,729 1,422 569 853 8,415 1,312
District of Columbia 9,150 10,747 9,606 9,978 11,075 9,012 8,297 3,169 5,128 715 251 464 482 8,530
Florida 109,931 176,040 163,855 157,545 157,687 158,925 121,355 52,509 68,846 37,570 16,450 21,120 117,576 41,349
                             
Georgia 67,616 100,140 89,405 84,387 86,071 84,893 69,464 30,448 39,016 15,429 6,627 8,802 69,859 15,034
Hawaii 8,931 10,740 10,123 9,613 8,851 8,414 6,801 2,779 4,022 1,613 737 876 7,061 1,353
Idaho 10,669 12,668 13,074 12,373 14,179 14,654 12,542 5,458 7,084 2,112 932 1,180 9,904 4,750
Illinois 107,592 114,467 102,217 99,519 95,852 94,188 80,020 38,325 41,695 14,168 6,682 7,486 64,590 29,598
Indiana 59,320 82,406 70,008 68,495 66,876 64,045 56,091 26,333 29,758 7,954 3,735 4,219 46,689 17,356
                             
Iowa 39,564 47,257 43,309 40,690 37,851 38,130 33,016 17,084 15,932 5,114 1,981 3,133 28,432 9,698
Kansas 31,424 33,544 32,171 33,797 32,268 32,131 27,685 13,905 13,780 4,446 2,045 2,401 27,470 4,661
Kentucky 34,140 43,735 39,803 39,048 37,623 36,389 32,557 14,228 18,329 3,832 1,699 2,133 29,735 6,654
Louisiana 45,383 43,144 41,073 40,871 40,740 40,263 35,601 15,180 20,421 4,662 2,108 2,554 34,635 5,628
Maine 9,231 12,203 11,794 11,253 11,357 11,727 10,450 5,011 5,439 1,277 487 790 7,749 3,978
                             
Maryland 35,552 51,104 47,460 46,143 44,767 45,918 34,547 16,230 18,317 11,371 4,970 6,401 39,063 6,855
Massachusetts 66,044 76,857 76,631 74,982 73,189 72,432 64,652 30,001 34,651 7,780 3,307 4,473 34,091 38,341
Michigan 84,998 101,063 91,499 89,320 89,224 86,313 68,598 32,526 36,072 17,715 8,355 9,360 74,571 11,742
Minnesota 63,893 55,723 47,946 46,249 45,323 45,102 38,912 18,930 19,982 6,190 2,793 3,397 34,194 10,908
Mississippi 30,356 37,034 33,579 31,376 31,185 31,947 29,666 13,332 16,334 2,281 951 1,330 29,717 2,230
                             
Missouri 48,639 64,381 60,926 57,716 54,660 53,779 46,509 21,253 25,256 7,270 3,446 3,824 39,414 14,365
Montana 7,771 9,959 8,924 8,887 8,749 8,952 7,701 3,998 3,703 1,251 570 681 8,086 866
Nebraska 19,027 19,284 18,789 18,372 18,092 18,417 16,709 8,070 8,639 1,708 775 933 14,993 3,424
Nevada 10,490 18,572 16,388 16,337 15,917 16,112 11,979 5,102 6,877 4,133 1,903 2,230 14,936 1,176
New Hampshire 13,143 13,613 14,012 15,378 17,097 15,726 12,414 5,498 6,916 3,312 1,310 2,002 8,191 7,535
                             
New Jersey 52,233 71,296 68,072 67,144 65,232 64,986 56,469 27,693 28,776 8,517 3,930 4,587 54,306 10,680
New Mexico 15,261 22,353 19,581 17,311 18,045 19,132 15,048 6,853 8,195 4,084 1,843 2,241 18,126 1,006
New York 168,181 197,849 190,580 189,419 187,059 185,672 177,025 83,178 93,847 8,647 4,062 4,585 110,502 75,170
North Carolina 69,343 92,627 94,485 92,331 88,995 88,600 72,841 32,653 40,188 15,759 7,003 8,756 68,228 20,372
North Dakota 8,929 9,073 8,741 8,565 8,606 8,709 8,341 4,505 3,836 368 192 176 7,697 1,012
                             
Ohio 98,823 123,063 106,917 102,731 100,029 103,056 88,898 42,209 46,689 14,158 6,275 7,883 77,939 25,117
Oklahoma 35,094 39,107 36,724 36,170 36,371 36,261 30,386 14,320 16,066 5,875 2,443 3,432 30,910 5,351
Oregon 26,946 35,442 31,638 29,640 30,765 30,628 24,290 11,002 13,288 6,338 3,121 3,217 25,622 5,006
Pennsylvania 125,578 144,184 131,265 131,493 126,933 125,139 110,950 52,255 58,695 14,189 6,189 8,000 74,619 50,520
Rhode Island 13,789 15,698 15,494 15,447 15,004 14,942 13,843 6,201 7,642 1,099 467 632 6,661 8,281
                             
South Carolina 32,353 47,535 47,965 47,164 46,080 45,173 39,610 17,677 21,933 5,563 2,383 3,180 36,183 8,990
South Dakota 8,597 10,074 9,264 8,372 8,473 8,316 7,815 3,978 3,837 501 191 310 7,061 1,255
Tennessee 43,327 59,279 54,766 53,074 56,498 56,604 52,903 23,141 29,762 3,701 1,554 2,147 41,012 15,592
Texas 181,813 228,503 237,993 238,283 234,131 234,579 172,268 79,473 92,795 62,311 29,352 32,959 203,761 30,818
Utah 24,953 35,126 27,440 28,221 31,884 32,317 26,895 11,706 15,189 5,422 2,652 2,770 24,501 7,816
                             
Vermont 6,810 8,242 7,672 7,525 7,202 7,474 6,984 3,456 3,528 490 209 281 4,226 3,248
Virginia 52,661 83,166 83,288 81,473 80,362 79,027 66,696 30,476 36,220 12,331 5,627 6,704 61,930 17,097
Washington 36,287 41,124 41,942 42,543 46,370 47,794 42,156 19,224 22,932 5,638 2,462 3,176 39,188 8,606
West Virginia 15,659 23,020 24,760 22,357 18,866 18,879 16,275 7,663 8,612 2,604 1,275 1,329 14,763 4,116
Wisconsin 53,662 61,249 54,379 52,467 50,978 50,540 42,497 20,228 22,269 8,043 3,532 4,511 41,610 8,930
Wyoming 4,209 6,042 5,108 4,681 5,210 5,227 4,284 2,133 2,151 943 446 497 5,035 192
                             
U.S. Service Academies 3,818 4,359 3,936 3,992 4,065 4,107 4,107 3,023 1,084 0 0 0 4,107
                             
Other jurisdictions 39,609 52,222 50,425 50,781 43,746 48,677 46,423 20,933 25,490 2,254 944 1,310 17,393 31,284
American Samoa 297 657 438 450 382 392 292 106 186 100 39 61 392 0
Federated States of
    Micronesia
786 653 481 558 708 760 600 249 351 160 56 104 760 0
Guam 770 1,043 792 813 1,101 985 730 312 418 255 103 152 975 10
Marshall Islands 199 240 260 342 327 329 300 144 156 29 15 14 329 0
Northern Marianas 333 360 284 302 290 305 274 115 159 31 12 19 305 0
Palau 147 114 216 164 200 148 125 65 60 23 11 12 148 0
Puerto Rico 36,773 48,672 47,609 47,759 40,347 45,413 43,787 19,827 23,960 1,626 696 930 14,139 31,274
U.S. Virgin Islands 304 483 345 393 391 345 315 115 200 30 12 18 345 0
†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 2001 through Spring 2017, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared March 2018.)

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