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Table 307.30. Full-time-equivalent fall enrollment in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by control of institution and state or jurisdiction: 2000, 2010, and 2016
State or jurisdiction Total Public Private nonprofit Private for-profit
2000 2010 2016 2000 2010 2016 2000 2010 2016 2000 2010 2016
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
United States 11,267,025 15,947,474 14,936,408 8,266,932 11,018,756 10,571,169 2,601,179 3,262,069 3,453,981 398,914 1,666,649 911,258
Alabama 184,031 258,602 243,608 159,867 208,912 197,932 20,605 22,982 23,056 3,559 26,708 22,620
Alaska 17,787 23,268 18,893 16,808 20,975 17,980 672 529 489 307 1,764 424
Arizona 225,396 635,990 453,592 173,079 242,986 247,921 8,079 7,487 8,702 44,238 385,517 196,969
Arkansas 91,886 136,299 127,834 79,416 118,607 111,720 11,713 14,559 15,776 757 3,133 338
California 1,468,486 1,868,187 1,909,669 1,183,585 1,440,673 1,496,505 214,444 246,604 263,511 70,457 180,910 149,653
                         
Colorado 188,117 280,408 257,523 151,166 193,643 195,573 20,991 25,575 26,380 15,960 61,190 35,570
Connecticut 117,954 153,746 153,824 67,760 92,445 85,946 48,648 57,287 62,633 1,546 4,014 5,245
Delaware 34,057 43,470 46,981 27,366 32,490 34,653 6,691 10,762 12,182 0 218 146
District of Columbia 59,560 73,508 74,483 3,364 3,964 3,149 54,177 65,755 66,620 2,019 3,789 4,714
Florida 486,818 835,295 792,154 363,905 562,208 558,735 90,530 132,436 168,528 32,383 140,651 64,891
                         
Georgia 268,707 453,209 413,452 202,640 342,755 319,951 57,444 63,842 67,146 8,623 46,612 26,355
Hawaii 45,329 56,295 48,219 32,011 41,922 37,342 11,521 11,244 8,543 1,797 3,129 2,334
Idaho 52,353 70,044 84,074 40,932 50,675 52,482 10,751 16,641 30,993 670 2,728 599
Illinois 520,087 665,347 566,057 351,125 406,699 340,385 150,578 191,026 186,646 18,384 67,622 39,026
Indiana 250,998 368,373 324,311 184,113 261,071 235,661 60,387 79,588 81,856 6,498 27,714 6,794
                         
Iowa 152,505 293,680 196,267 106,480 135,727 126,691 43,735 50,248 46,645 2,290 107,705 22,931
Kansas 129,839 160,434 158,645 113,764 137,413 132,021 15,605 19,612 18,075 470 3,409 8,549
Kentucky 149,395 221,575 193,601 118,319 170,654 153,783 23,859 31,858 33,434 7,217 19,063 6,384
Louisiana 183,661 210,788 188,926 153,502 176,732 161,432 25,646 23,509 22,641 4,513 10,547 4,853
Maine 43,384 55,950 54,427 29,475 37,521 33,835 13,020 17,126 19,576 889 1,303 1,016
                         
Maryland 188,887 263,828 253,781 152,296 211,325 207,254 34,445 42,957 42,445 2,146 9,546 4,082
Massachusetts 327,984 408,300 408,018 126,424 162,515 157,757 199,745 239,496 248,308 1,815 6,289 1,953
Michigan 402,019 514,171 432,037 325,775 413,046 363,555 73,144 91,255 65,875 3,100 9,870 2,607
Minnesota 223,232 341,248 298,168 160,512 204,812 181,409 52,974 62,248 59,587 9,746 74,188 57,172
Mississippi 113,804 154,705 145,478 103,352 138,345 130,276 10,073 13,601 13,874 379 2,759 1,328
                         
Missouri. 237,161 337,846 302,218 145,980 195,332 184,540 82,425 114,366 109,155 8,756 28,148 8,523
Montana 36,005 44,605 41,612 32,178 40,090 37,443 3,827 4,515 4,134 0 0 35
Nebraska 85,993 111,869 105,372 65,186 80,693 75,521 18,956 27,988 28,930 1,851 3,188 921
Nevada 52,577 89,592 82,968 48,099 74,572 73,944 455 3,028 3,758 4,023 11,992 5,266
New Hampshire 48,230 61,919 94,558 26,506 35,322 32,969 18,732 22,699 61,589 2,992 3,898 0
                         
New Jersey 245,447 340,958 327,150 190,816 269,961 255,101 48,751 63,113 63,525 5,880 7,884 8,524
New Mexico 77,415 112,711 91,389 69,320 101,771 86,546 3,274 1,012 1,233 4,821 9,928 3,610
New York 826,078 1,063,531 1,034,040 438,575 570,572 547,481 355,832 443,603 449,949 31,671 49,356 36,610
North Carolina 305,805 450,726 431,317 237,202 352,450 332,984 68,127 84,595 88,609 476 13,681 9,724
North Dakota 35,230 46,556 43,881 31,243 40,007 38,450 3,876 5,395 5,014 111 1,154 417
                         
Ohio 426,080 591,980 505,152 308,742 423,767 371,026 105,004 124,673 118,972 12,334 43,540 15,154
Oklahoma 136,833 177,499 162,693 114,783 147,313 134,610 18,827 20,213 23,746 3,223 9,973 4,337
Oregon 130,705 190,488 178,582 105,687 152,576 143,804 22,079 28,591 31,948 2,939 9,321 2,830
Pennsylvania 499,729 661,592 599,347 269,891 350,233 323,267 201,136 254,788 253,680 28,702 56,571 22,400
Rhode Island 59,639 70,920 69,774 26,617 31,827 30,487 32,813 39,093 39,287 209 0 0
                         
South Carolina 143,343 206,261 197,517 116,113 160,325 157,293 26,504 31,989 31,607 726 13,947 8,617
South Dakota 34,876 45,155 40,981 28,074 34,993 34,193 4,751 7,331 5,736 2,051 2,831 1,052
Tennessee 209,100 286,834 263,362 152,782 189,871 174,918 50,967 69,438 74,871 5,351 27,525 13,573
Texas 741,012 1,085,155 1,110,594 626,580 909,284 951,791 98,445 111,994 123,216 15,987 63,877 35,587
Utah 125,622 198,079 257,347 88,436 126,478 124,804 32,727 58,327 128,329 4,459 13,274 4,214
                         
Vermont 29,099 38,387 36,861 15,426 21,575 20,212 13,336 16,197 16,375 337 615 274
Virginia 277,270 432,617 418,639 220,283 298,156 289,566 44,825 87,912 101,369 12,162 46,549 27,704
Washington 236,609 302,113 295,451 198,653 252,166 250,254 32,726 37,799 38,236 5,230 12,148 6,961
West Virginia 72,962 113,432 102,499 62,140 80,259 70,439 8,891 11,487 7,958 1,931 21,686 24,102
Wisconsin 232,912 296,246 260,408 186,856 229,371 207,467 44,416 53,696 48,671 1,640 13,179 4,270
Wyoming 21,542 27,771 23,622 20,253 25,765 23,059 0 0 563 1,289 2,006 0
                         
U.S. Service Academies 13,475 15,912 15,052 13,475 15,912 15,052
                         
Other jurisdictions 166,039 232,204 212,093 73,576 74,605 74,251 81,642 117,715 103,983 10,821 39,884 33,859
American Samoa 214 1,275 924 214 1,275 924 0 0 0 0 0 0
Federated States of
      Micronesia
1,308 2,243 1,678 1,308 2,243 1,678 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 3,579 4,571 4,707 3,579 4,498 4,652 0 73 55 0 0 0
Marshall Islands 166 739 802 166 739 802 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Marianas 707 1,031 913 707 1,031 913 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palau 450 541 437 450 541 437 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 158,028 219,720 200,787 65,565 62,194 63,000 81,642 117,642 103,928 10,821 39,884 33,859
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,587 2,084 1,845 1,587 2,084 1,845 0 0 0 0 0 0
†Not applicable.
NOTE: Full-time-equivalent enrollment is the number of full-time students enrolled, plus the full-time equivalent of the part-time students. Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2001, 2011, and 2017, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared January 2018.)

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