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Table 304.80. Total fall enrollment in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by control of institution, level of enrollment, level of institution, and state or jurisdiction: 2020
State or jurisdiction Public Private  
Undergraduate Post- bacca- laureate Undergraduate Postbaccalaureate  
Total 4-year 2-year Total Nonprofit 4-year For-profit 4-year Nonprofit 2-year For-profit 2-year Total Nonprofit 4-year For-profit 4-year  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13  
United States 12,321,146 7,618,489 4,702,657 1,546,093 3,530,760 2,710,697 608,937 32,252 178,874 1,593,799 1,358,070 235,729  
Alabama 204,632 133,781 70,851 41,865 34,753 19,125 15,077 551 10,931 5,388 5,543  
Alaska 19,210 19,210 1,858 857 352 93 412 181 181  
Arizona 318,994 165,912 153,082 39,807 172,238 5,649 155,297 11,292 69,064 6,085 62,979  
Arkansas 114,754 75,019 39,735 18,208 13,932 12,548 407 939 38 2,400 2,326 74  
California 2,000,882 873,641 1,127,241 122,676 268,935 161,810 76,012 623 30,490 187,498 157,875 29,623  

Colorado
229,203 209,758 19,445 40,703 67,890 18,885 35,329 13,676 24,471 14,129 10,342  
Connecticut 89,871 51,057 38,814 13,119 60,090 47,114 12,976 23,637 22,641 996  
Delaware 36,414 36,414 4,893 11,374 10,910 357 107 5,997 5,960 37  
District of Columbia 3,385 3,385 561 48,887 40,448 7,822 617 44,648 41,036 3,612  
Florida 686,879 667,347 19,532 76,297 208,988 130,020 48,534 9,372 21,062 55,167 50,788 4,379  

Georgia
380,577 268,641 111,936 62,569 78,542 56,579 14,513 2,177 5,273 25,701 21,562 4,139  
Hawaii 44,278 21,978 22,300 5,316 8,994 8,737 107 150 1,105 1,041 64  
Idaho 66,621 49,881 16,740 7,922 47,720 47,148 38 534 734 734  
Illinois 363,290 129,513 233,777 53,074 161,848 122,747 35,180 355 3,566 103,776 85,260 18,516  
Indiana 270,074 206,265 63,809 52,986 69,356 66,312 365 344 2,335 18,533 18,457 76  

Iowa
141,148 57,436 83,712 14,211 39,045 36,340 2,643 62 13,816 13,314 502  
Kansas 140,706 73,356 67,350 23,111 23,841 16,571 6,006 1,264 5,461 4,312 1,149  
Kentucky 165,857 95,646 70,211 25,787 38,348 30,581 6,497 1,270 31,421 30,743 678  
Louisiana 181,276 122,056 59,220 29,926 23,801 19,699 300 573 3,229 8,504 8,504  
Maine 42,038 26,091 15,947 4,530 18,182 17,641 493 48 5,088 5,088  

Maryland
247,147 138,970 108,177 40,352 28,662 24,736 2,344 1,582 31,893 31,477 416  
Massachusetts 163,802 92,998 70,804 27,563 166,487 164,854 691 842 100 115,879 115,879  
Michigan 362,355 237,717 124,638 61,228 52,474 49,643 497 2,334 14,024 14,024  
Minnesota 209,870 101,484 108,386 23,952 72,462 48,757 23,522 141 42 89,421 20,120 69,301  
Mississippi 127,457 60,273 67,184 16,219 11,974 11,056 524 394 7,404 7,364 40  

Missouri
185,763 110,452 75,311 27,055 82,816 79,031 2,318 181 1,286 46,984 46,740 244  
Montana 36,336 29,730 6,606 5,474 3,253 2,786 417 50 398 398  
Nebraska 83,300 45,344 37,956 14,014 25,790 25,724 24 42 11,922 11,922  
Nevada 97,408 97,408 9,226 6,970 869 1,416 4,685 3,056 3,034 22  
New Hampshire 31,099 20,934 10,165 4,153 123,415 123,323 92 29,878 29,878  

New Jersey
267,678 148,325 119,353 40,190 59,887 49,261 5,875 218 4,533 24,588 24,242 346  
New Mexico 93,558 39,733 53,825 12,707 2,367 638 608 1,121 1,463 785 678  
New York 574,782 326,376 248,406 71,932 363,273 326,186 27,234 3,214 6,639 172,425 169,865 2,560  
North Carolina 404,223 192,684 211,539 50,276 75,709 66,776 7,664 490 779 27,465 26,578 887  
North Dakota 37,971 31,170 6,801 6,620 5,129 4,510 619 1,588 1,579 9  

Ohio
454,560 316,750 137,810 58,094 115,021 98,163 3,807 931 12,120 26,880 26,825 55  
Oklahoma 143,156 90,993 52,163 21,653 19,608 16,576 708 951 1,373 4,797 4,797  
Oregon 156,250 81,500 74,750 18,483 18,976 17,444 1,066 466 10,050 9,796 254  
Pennsylvania 320,483 214,637 105,846 49,996 202,018 185,296 3,276 4,187 9,259 95,018 94,766 252  
Rhode Island 34,586 20,902 13,684 3,819 31,042 31,042 7,640 7,640  

South Carolina
170,573 104,902 65,671 22,399 35,033 30,462 2,977 1,594 7,004 5,885 1,119  
South Dakota 37,101 29,943 7,158 5,310 6,697 5,471 1,226 1,741 1,409 332  
Tennessee 191,187 112,349 78,838 26,298 73,196 57,561 9,482 890 5,263 25,589 24,127 1,462  
Texas 1,262,192 876,338 385,854 156,359 138,413 97,234 18,919 2,249 20,011 44,435 43,296 1,139  
Utah 174,616 147,323 27,293 14,406 158,629 151,657 4,604 1,829 539 47,921 46,566 1,355  

Vermont
21,204 16,102 5,102 2,920 12,436 12,414 22 3,086 3,086  
Virginia 327,196 174,214 152,982 49,934 113,106 85,589 24,012 41 3,464 65,519 63,055 2,464  
Washington 261,554 238,666 22,888 26,953 33,661 27,686 3,355 948 1,672 11,891 11,778 113  
West Virginia 63,745 50,934 12,811 11,314 51,295 6,300 42,106 2,889 11,388 1,486 9,902  
Wisconsin 236,513 152,495 84,018 25,271 42,755 40,436 2,088 231 14,319 14,249 70  
Wyoming 27,871 14,935 12,936 2,487 585 585  

U.S. Service Academies
15,521 15,521 17  

     Other jurisdictions
59,592 57,641 1,951 6,327 109,839 77,234 28,404 57 4,144 23,112 20,241 2,871  
American Samoa 1,081 1,081  
Federated States of
     Micronesia
1,861 1,861  
Guam 4,834 4,834 331 273 273  
Marshall Islands 1,162 1,162  
Northern Marianas 1,255 1,255  
Palau 553 553  
Puerto Rico 47,259 45,861 1,398 5,745 109,566 76,961 28,404 57 4,144 23,112 20,241 2,871  
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,587 1,587 251  
†Not applicable.
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2021, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared April 2022.)

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