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Table 308.10. Total 12-month enrollment in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by control and level of institution and state or jurisdiction: 2016-17 and 2017-18
State or jurisdiction 2016-17 2017-18
Total Public Private nonprofit Private for-profit Total Public Private nonprofit Private for-profit
4-year 2-year 4-year 2-year 4-year 2-year 4-year 2-year 4-year 2-year 4-year 2-year
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
United States 26,088,900 10,578,782 8,640,572 4,918,813 75,210 1,552,831 322,692 25,839,360 10,807,539 8,397,845 4,947,056 69,517 1,360,538 256,865
Alabama 392,401 195,694 118,972 30,150 44,296 3,289 385,052 199,845 116,429 30,118 38,416 244
Alaska 44,782 43,371 673 101 637 42,976 41,655 636 99 586
Arizona 867,899 203,485 294,365 11,228 342,381 16,440 841,596 213,299 291,687 12,287 307,935 16,388
Arkansas 207,259 118,689 67,914 18,057 1,855 567 177 203,191 117,413 65,089 17,887 2,200 475 127
California 3,638,625 1,160,886 1,830,531 366,589 2,764 234,655 43,200 3,658,944 1,196,623 1,835,690 369,910 2,315 217,377 37,029

Colorado
486,604 272,155 91,861 44,739 827 63,401 13,621 483,427 304,308 59,360 44,832 337 60,932 13,658
Connecticut 248,433 76,526 71,429 84,430 16,048 246,149 75,691 69,303 84,128 17,027
Delaware 74,822 49,402 24,769 175 476 72,984 48,848 23,472 147 517
District of Columbia 111,252 6,016 89,057 15,683 496 114,425 5,844 90,820 17,366 395
Florida 1,445,758 1,013,968 38,537 246,334 33,345 82,305 31,269 1,431,041 1,015,488 40,019 237,250 33,382 77,725 27,177

Georgia
677,149 371,950 163,299 86,658 2,042 40,984 12,216 677,650 377,718 163,565 89,080 2,247 35,605 9,435
Hawaii 84,914 33,492 35,522 12,549 2,613 738 82,144 33,292 34,747 12,407 883 815
Idaho 180,976 65,202 37,681 77,248 198 647 194,941 65,810 41,658 86,815 658
Illinois 1,130,932 212,356 553,121 258,643 629 98,940 7,243 1,082,450 209,111 519,319 256,167 546 93,235 4,072
Indiana 562,621 275,966 164,851 108,146 653 8,468 4,537 535,428 260,570 162,762 106,975 627 570 3,924

Iowa
355,398 89,860 134,204 66,550 64,421 363 344,070 143,103 132,043 64,197 4,595 132
Kansas 293,969 114,903 128,448 32,667 16,190 1,761 289,646 114,742 128,239 31,392 13,733 1,540
Kentucky 318,909 144,681 108,182 52,318 12,305 1,423 324,944 142,615 106,828 63,483 10,559 1,459
Louisiana 298,797 166,410 92,856 29,742 680 200 8,909 295,426 167,541 90,800 30,678 768 21 5,618
Maine 94,536 37,130 23,525 31,251 256 1,884 490 93,465 38,567 22,845 31,612 54 387

Maryland
475,175 226,666 172,695 65,776 6,011 4,027 469,225 229,775 165,375 67,486 4,765 1,824
Massachusetts 632,886 159,805 128,297 339,727 1,815 2,659 583 626,770 156,676 122,968 341,982 1,901 2,968 275
Michigan 719,434 388,119 222,662 103,781 2,488 2,384 694,044 382,051 214,653 93,914 1,170 2,256
Minnesota 573,219 161,751 171,168 83,621 120 156,186 373 561,424 159,145 167,569 83,635 158 150,604 313
Mississippi 218,625 93,977 98,883 22,401 508 2,856 214,627 92,138 98,117 22,193 618 1,561

Missouri
508,234 179,578 129,608 184,302 242 7,898 6,606 482,030 174,178 124,387 175,568 291 5,346 2,260
Montana 63,034 45,493 12,015 4,926 545 55 62,482 44,759 12,150 4,892 619 62
Nebraska 178,380 70,914 62,982 42,521 176 1,684 103 176,515 71,613 61,712 42,957 26 84 123
Nevada 150,873 120,830 15,893 5,008 425 3,432 5,285 153,048 140,236 4,970 301 2,826 4,715
New Hampshire 197,851 32,293 21,733 143,567 258 215,437 31,742 22,323 161,161 211

New Jersey
535,544 218,591 217,050 83,928 10,744 5,231 533,497 218,955 213,672 84,403 124 10,127 6,216
New Mexico 182,430 71,290 103,714 2,055 3,135 2,236 175,076 68,989 101,182 1,933 794 2,178
New York 1,591,284 478,352 432,902 612,864 3,020 45,020 19,126 1,584,173 493,242 419,852 604,023 3,297 44,387 19,372
North Carolina 708,299 258,315 317,005 107,487 860 17,249 7,383 701,576 262,552 310,313 108,790 715 14,981 4,225
North Dakota 66,276 48,956 9,413 7,007 900 65,637 47,620 9,767 7,355 895

Ohio
838,445 388,367 255,199 165,295 2,166 10,801 16,617 829,679 397,539 244,679 162,919 1,825 8,629 14,088
Oklahoma 257,788 141,174 80,867 27,709 988 2,553 4,497 248,373 138,433 78,206 26,674 974 1,670 2,416
Oregon 339,999 131,050 160,820 42,867 65 3,761 1,436 336,736 130,378 160,720 41,457 84 2,741 1,356
Pennsylvania 891,647 317,103 188,175 339,163 8,853 15,394 22,959 864,883 313,742 183,356 338,205 7,091 6,312 16,177
Rhode Island 96,847 29,563 20,162 47,122 96,245 29,999 19,389 46,857

South Carolina
304,817 126,079 118,283 41,002 778 11,293 7,382 302,689 129,630 115,970 43,617 826 6,422 6,224
South Dakota 71,169 49,386 8,478 9,316 3,989 77,527 49,983 8,636 9,366 9,542
Tennessee 390,619 155,083 112,482 96,550 966 11,258 14,280 385,796 156,261 112,782 95,417 1,018 11,506 8,812
Texas 2,171,725 855,699 1,083,113 163,759 3,718 30,612 34,824 2,167,848 925,934 1,022,554 163,466 2,711 27,644 25,539
Utah 413,080 184,158 42,203 177,456 3,024 5,667 572 448,057 190,294 42,447 206,691 2,875 5,088 662

Vermont
60,392 24,397 10,339 25,296 360 59,541 24,239 9,871 25,235 196
Virginia 719,094 249,668 244,220 169,127 783 48,002 7,294 708,697 251,733 237,251 169,699 451 44,535 5,028
Washington 506,300 388,328 56,772 48,336 2,328 7,699 2,837 502,637 393,634 51,350 47,488 1,297 5,998 2,870
West Virginia 211,033 78,974 23,325 10,415 92,765 5,554 204,800 79,269 21,706 10,214 90,045 3,566
Wisconsin 438,960 223,543 135,371 74,562 4,748 736 431,013 221,256 135,207 70,343 3,674 533
Wyoming 44,242 13,975 29,445 69 753 43,831 13,963 29,298 570

U.S. Service Academies
15,163 15,163 15,498 15,498

 Other jurisdictions
237,357 32,246 10,663 141,727 1,274 26,300 25,147 265,127 74,913 8,595 134,525 246 26,671 20,177
American Samoa 1,581 1,581 1,370 1,370
Federated States of
    Micronesia
2,704 2,704 2,683 2,683
Guam 7,450 4,519 2,845 86 7,249 4,456 2,732 61
Marshall Islands 1,329 1,329 1,399 1,399
Northern Marianas 1,356 1,356 1,439 1,439
Palau 749 749 621 621
Puerto Rico 219,334 21,936 3,036 141,641 1,274 26,300 25,147 247,842 63,725 2,559 134,464 246 26,671 20,177
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,854 2,854 2,524 2,524
†Not applicable.
NOTE: Includes unduplicated headcounts of students who enrolled at any point during a 12-month period ending on June 30 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 2017 and Fall 2018, 12-Month Enrollment component. (This table was prepared April 2020.)

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