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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 2020 |
State or jurisdiction | Total first-time enrollment in institutions located in the state1 |
State residents enrolled in institutions | Ratio of in-state students | Migration of students | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In any state2 |
In their home state |
To first-time enrollment in their home state3 |
To residents enrolled in any state4 |
Out of state5 |
Into state6 |
Net7 | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
United States | 2,092,401 | 2,049,336 | 1,629,226 | 0.78 | 0.80 | 420,110 | 463,175 | 43,065 | ||
Alabama | 36,613 | 28,934 | 25,305 | 0.69 | 0.87 | 3,629 | 11,308 | 7,679 | ||
Alaska | 1,428 | 2,652 | 1,311 | 0.92 | 0.49 | 1,341 | 117 | -1,224 | ||
Arizona | 42,376 | 32,543 | 27,622 | 0.65 | 0.85 | 4,921 | 14,754 | 9,833 | ||
Arkansas | 21,243 | 18,363 | 16,064 | 0.76 | 0.87 | 2,299 | 5,179 | 2,880 | ||
California | 248,550 | 260,292 | 224,517 | 0.90 | 0.86 | 35,775 | 24,033 | -11,742 | ||
Colorado |
30,652 | 31,940 | 22,305 | 0.73 | 0.70 | 9,635 | 8,347 | -1,288 | ||
Connecticut | 25,438 | 28,634 | 15,864 | 0.62 | 0.55 | 12,770 | 9,574 | -3,196 | ||
Delaware | 6,968 | 6,143 | 3,914 | 0.56 | 0.64 | 2,229 | 3,054 | 825 | ||
District of Columbia | 8,672 | 2,392 | 429 | 0.05 | 0.18 | 1,963 | 8,243 | 6,280 | ||
Florida | 109,993 | 109,079 | 94,079 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 15,000 | 15,914 | 914 | ||
Georgia |
67,450 | 69,198 | 56,264 | 0.83 | 0.81 | 12,934 | 11,186 | -1,748 | ||
Hawaii | 6,270 | 7,635 | 4,502 | 0.72 | 0.59 | 3,133 | 1,768 | -1,365 | ||
Idaho | 11,882 | 9,295 | 6,932 | 0.58 | 0.75 | 2,363 | 4,950 | 2,587 | ||
Illinois | 65,534 | 83,467 | 53,218 | 0.81 | 0.64 | 30,249 | 12,316 | -17,933 | ||
Indiana | 50,921 | 41,415 | 35,604 | 0.70 | 0.86 | 5,811 | 15,317 | 9,506 | ||
Iowa |
28,818 | 21,906 | 19,076 | 0.66 | 0.87 | 2,830 | 9,742 | 6,912 | ||
Kansas | 23,430 | 20,284 | 16,787 | 0.72 | 0.83 | 3,497 | 6,643 | 3,146 | ||
Kentucky | 30,505 | 27,250 | 23,645 | 0.78 | 0.87 | 3,605 | 6,860 | 3,255 | ||
Louisiana | 31,186 | 29,048 | 25,461 | 0.82 | 0.88 | 3,587 | 5,725 | 2,138 | ||
Maine | 8,861 | 7,513 | 5,325 | 0.60 | 0.71 | 2,188 | 3,536 | 1,348 | ||
Maryland |
31,939 | 39,952 | 25,130 | 0.79 | 0.63 | 14,822 | 6,809 | -8,013 | ||
Massachusetts | 56,147 | 50,170 | 32,165 | 0.57 | 0.64 | 18,005 | 23,982 | 5,977 | ||
Michigan | 62,668 | 60,568 | 53,351 | 0.85 | 0.88 | 7,217 | 9,317 | 2,100 | ||
Minnesota | 33,573 | 39,314 | 26,508 | 0.79 | 0.67 | 12,806 | 7,065 | -5,741 | ||
Mississippi | 22,566 | 19,160 | 17,425 | 0.77 | 0.91 | 1,735 | 5,141 | 3,406 | ||
Missouri |
39,140 | 37,227 | 29,831 | 0.76 | 0.80 | 7,396 | 9,309 | 1,913 | ||
Montana | 6,292 | 5,034 | 3,851 | 0.61 | 0.76 | 1,183 | 2,441 | 1,258 | ||
Nebraska | 15,719 | 14,577 | 11,944 | 0.76 | 0.82 | 2,633 | 3,775 | 1,142 | ||
Nevada | 12,131 | 13,760 | 10,529 | 0.87 | 0.77 | 3,231 | 1,602 | -1,629 | ||
New Hampshire | 9,281 | 8,722 | 4,539 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 4,183 | 4,742 | 559 | ||
New Jersey |
44,753 | 70,756 | 40,276 | 0.90 | 0.57 | 30,480 | 4,477 | -26,003 | ||
New Mexico | 11,862 | 12,111 | 9,948 | 0.84 | 0.82 | 2,163 | 1,914 | -249 | ||
New York | 144,074 | 139,125 | 110,458 | 0.77 | 0.79 | 28,667 | 33,616 | 4,949 | ||
North Carolina | 68,758 | 63,483 | 55,226 | 0.80 | 0.87 | 8,257 | 13,532 | 5,275 | ||
North Dakota | 6,671 | 4,556 | 3,435 | 0.51 | 0.75 | 1,121 | 3,236 | 2,115 | ||
Ohio |
78,016 | 71,327 | 60,529 | 0.78 | 0.85 | 10,798 | 17,487 | 6,689 | ||
Oklahoma | 26,232 | 22,637 | 19,741 | 0.75 | 0.87 | 2,896 | 6,491 | 3,595 | ||
Oregon | 21,122 | 18,921 | 14,563 | 0.69 | 0.77 | 4,358 | 6,559 | 2,201 | ||
Pennsylvania | 90,674 | 76,943 | 60,687 | 0.67 | 0.79 | 16,256 | 29,987 | 13,731 | ||
Rhode Island | 13,462 | 7,723 | 5,353 | 0.40 | 0.69 | 2,370 | 8,109 | 5,739 | ||
South Carolina |
35,279 | 29,551 | 25,665 | 0.73 | 0.87 | 3,886 | 9,614 | 5,728 | ||
South Dakota | 7,016 | 5,572 | 4,225 | 0.60 | 0.76 | 1,347 | 2,791 | 1,444 | ||
Tennessee | 46,444 | 43,064 | 35,847 | 0.77 | 0.83 | 7,217 | 10,597 | 3,380 | ||
Texas | 174,429 | 188,684 | 163,525 | 0.94 | 0.87 | 25,159 | 10,904 | -14,255 | ||
Utah | 24,039 | 17,875 | 16,149 | 0.67 | 0.90 | 1,726 | 7,890 | 6,164 | ||
Vermont |
5,344 | 3,032 | 1,439 | 0.27 | 0.47 | 1,593 | 3,905 | 2,312 | ||
Virginia | 60,241 | 58,607 | 47,039 | 0.78 | 0.80 | 11,568 | 13,202 | 1,634 | ||
Washington | 30,382 | 33,647 | 23,893 | 0.79 | 0.71 | 9,754 | 6,489 | -3,265 | ||
West Virginia | 12,914 | 9,391 | 8,230 | 0.64 | 0.88 | 1,161 | 4,684 | 3,523 | ||
Wisconsin | 37,843 | 34,527 | 27,009 | 0.71 | 0.78 | 7,518 | 10,834 | 3,316 | ||
Wyoming | 3,366 | 3,076 | 2,309 | 0.69 | 0.75 | 767 | 1,057 | 290 | ||
U.S. Service Academies |
3,234 | † | 183 | 8 | 0.06 | † | -183 | 3,051 | 9 | 3,234 |
State unknown10 | † | 8261 | † | † | † | 8261 | † | -8261 | ||
Other jurisdictions |
24,832 | 26,331 | 24,621 | 0.99 | 0.94 | 1,710 | 211 | -1,499 | ||
American Samoa | 289 | 324 | 289 | 1.00 | 0.89 | 35 | 0 | -35 | ||
Federated States of Micronesia |
660 | 677 | 660 | 1.00 | 0.97 | 17 | 0 | -17 | ||
Guam | 678 | 784 | 650 | 0.96 | 0.83 | 134 | 28 | -106 | ||
Marshall Islands | 350 | 347 | 346 | 0.99 | 1.00 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
Northern Marianas | 204 | 262 | 203 | 1.00 | 0.77 | 59 | 1 | -58 | ||
Palau | 170 | 173 | 170 | 1.00 | 0.98 | 3 | 0 | -3 | ||
Puerto Rico | 22,314 | 23,171 | 22,141 | 0.99 | 0.96 | 1,030 | 173 | -857 | ||
U.S. Virgin Islands | 167 | 593 | 162 | 0.97 | 0.27 | 431 | 5 | -426 | ||
Foreign countries |
† | 41,557 | † | † | † | 41,557 | † | -41,557 | ||
Residence not reported | † | 9 | † | † | † | 9 | † | -9 |
†Not applicable. | ||||||||||
1 Includes students coming to U.S. institutions from foreign countries and other jurisdictions. | ||||||||||
2 Students residing in a particular state when admitted to an institution anywhere--either in their home state or another state. | ||||||||||
3 Calculated by dividing "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" by "total first-time enrollment in institutions located in the state." | ||||||||||
4 Calculated by dividing "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" by "state residents enrolled in institutions in any state." | ||||||||||
5 Calculated by subtracting "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" from "State residents enrolled in institutions in any state." | ||||||||||
6 Calculated by subtracting "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" from "total first-time enrollment in institutions located in the state." Includes students coming to U.S. institutions from foreign countries and other jurisdictions. | ||||||||||
7 Calculated by subtracting "migration of students out of state" from "migration of students into state." | ||||||||||
8 Students whose residence is in the same state as the service academy. | ||||||||||
9 Students whose residence is in a different state than the service academy. | ||||||||||
10 Institution unable to determine students' 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. | ||||||||||
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 January 2022.) |