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Table 304.35. Total fall enrollment in public degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by attendance status, sex, and state or jurisdiction: 2020 and 2021
State or jurisdiction 2020 2021 Percent
change in
total, 2020
to 2021
Total Full-time Part-time Total Full-time Part-time
Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
   United States 13,884,456 3,469,813 4,419,810 2,397,163 3,597,670 13,543,524 3,365,753 4,239,817 2,391,008 3,546,946 -2.5
Alabama 246,497 66,969 94,302 32,556 52,670 250,180 66,048 93,601 34,447 56,084 1.5
Alaska 21,068 3,731 4,563 4,294 8,480 19,936 3,359 4,135 4,174 8,268 -5.4
Arizona 358,801 80,224 102,654 70,463 105,460 366,508 81,225 102,628 74,480 108,175 2.1
Arkansas 132,965 33,050 47,748 19,445 32,722 131,150 31,780 45,765 19,908 33,697 -1.4
California 2,123,558 470,901 610,840 446,492 595,325 2,014,318 449,730 569,254 437,929 557,405 -5.1
                       
Colorado 269,906 66,869 76,588 52,681 73,768 267,862 66,372 74,236 53,774 73,480 -0.8
Connecticut 102,990 28,880 35,476 14,513 24,121 98,173 27,645 33,493 13,835 23,200 -4.7
Delaware 41,307 12,090 17,537 3,741 7,939 41,598 11,931 17,574 4,000 8,093 0.7
District of Columbia 3,946 829 1,115 660 1,342 3,476 712 941 590 1,233 -11.9
Florida 763,177 171,347 232,919 136,553 222,358 740,439 166,071 222,284 134,556 217,528 -3.0
                       
Georgia 443,146 108,095 150,377 74,319 110,355 440,122 106,961 145,192 76,248 111,721 -0.7
Hawaii 49,594 10,118 15,076 8,805 15,595 49,773 9,455 14,686 9,310 16,322 0.4
Idaho 74,539 17,042 21,400 13,749 22,348 78,007 16,912 21,579 15,933 23,583 4.7
Illinois 416,364 102,993 120,882 78,503 113,986 411,413 102,768 116,205 78,697 113,743 -1.2
Indiana 347,421 85,067 102,398 67,743 92,213 344,001 84,282 98,586 69,670 91,463 -1.0
                       
Iowa 150,509 43,613 47,051 24,966 34,879 151,393 42,856 45,646 26,368 36,523 0.6
Kansas 163,817 43,059 50,443 28,153 42,162 164,912 42,823 49,383 29,445 43,261 0.7
Kentucky 191,644 46,942 66,310 30,407 47,985 189,868 44,890 64,368 31,147 49,463 -0.9
Louisiana 210,985 54,562 80,772 26,570 49,081 206,991 52,815 76,811 27,400 49,965 -1.9
Maine 46,567 10,787 12,689 8,387 14,704 45,952 10,350 12,279 8,622 14,701 -1.3
                       
Maryland 287,585 63,821 77,780 61,044 84,940 272,334 61,725 74,601 57,167 78,841 -5.3
Massachusetts 191,365 50,476 60,696 29,969 50,224 185,168 48,720 57,432 28,801 50,215 -3.2
Michigan 423,583 117,175 143,979 66,195 96,234 419,141 112,130 138,973 66,906 101,132 -1.0
Minnesota 233,822 57,120 69,244 42,459 64,999 223,782 54,311 65,559 40,865 63,047 -4.3
Mississippi 143,218 41,626 62,434 14,064 25,094 140,024 40,111 59,618 14,407 25,888 -2.2
                       
Missouri 212,818 55,661 72,775 32,104 52,278 211,028 54,479 69,803 32,747 53,999 -0.8
Montana 41,808 13,578 14,653 5,211 8,366 43,582 13,779 14,977 5,841 8,985 4.2
Nebraska 97,314 27,124 31,727 16,205 22,258 97,723 26,705 31,086 16,965 22,967 0.4
Nevada 106,634 23,166 32,262 20,600 30,606 105,255 22,955 31,020 21,127 30,153 -1.3
New Hampshire 35,252 11,161 13,530 3,719 6,842 34,044 10,703 13,091 3,666 6,584 -3.4
                       
New Jersey 307,844 89,404 106,696 45,746 65,998 297,482 86,171 100,925 45,172 65,214 -3.4
New Mexico 106,265 20,887 29,643 20,732 35,003 102,911 19,895 27,925 20,443 34,648 -3.2
New York 646,714 188,095 237,026 87,237 134,356 604,333 173,611 217,107 84,764 128,851 -6.6
North Carolina 454,385 108,097 152,598 71,443 122,247 456,017 106,947 149,931 73,602 125,537 0.4
North Dakota 44,591 14,420 14,421 7,098 8,652 44,076 14,022 14,257 6,955 8,842 -1.2
                       
Ohio 511,735 126,516 155,257 89,949 140,013 503,136 122,838 150,682 88,446 141,170 -1.7
Oklahoma 164,809 43,377 57,028 23,920 40,484 159,512 41,783 54,628 23,018 40,083 -3.2
Oregon 174,385 44,569 55,076 32,836 41,904 166,888 43,595 52,945 30,994 39,354 -4.3
Pennsylvania 370,480 114,422 134,572 45,593 75,893 354,294 110,618 129,256 42,653 71,767 -4.4
Rhode Island 38,405 10,186 14,841 4,700 8,678 35,804 9,634 13,947 4,346 7,877 -6.8
                       
South Carolina 192,972 56,266 73,979 21,490 41,237 193,728 55,948 74,106 21,562 42,112 0.4
South Dakota 42,411 12,627 13,269 6,355 10,160 42,871 12,502 13,010 6,588 10,771 1.1
Tennessee 217,485 60,463 82,588 27,698 46,736 210,237 58,563 80,372 26,268 45,034 -3.3
Texas 1,418,327 304,487 395,672 278,140 440,028 1,384,841 297,283 381,619 275,838 430,101 -2.4
Utah 189,022 48,332 52,710 39,598 48,382 192,134 48,224 53,162 41,572 49,176 1.6
                       
Vermont 24,124 6,564 9,634 2,516 5,410 24,934 6,556 10,053 2,514 5,811 3.4
Virginia 377,130 103,304 126,832 59,633 87,361 369,244 101,577 123,838 58,348 85,481 -2.1
Washington 288,509 86,777 111,848 38,615 51,269 276,188 81,428 105,091 38,456 51,213 -4.3
West Virginia 75,048 24,257 30,394 7,339 13,058 71,841 22,907 28,660 7,480 12,794 -4.3
Wisconsin 261,725 70,048 82,375 45,736 63,566 259,820 68,821 80,723 46,760 63,516 -0.7
Wyoming 30,358 7,310 8,945 6,205 7,898 29,705 7,089 8,554 6,191 7,871 -2.2
                       
U.S. Service Academies 15,532 11,329 4,186 14 3 15,375 11,138 4,220 13 4 -1.0
                       
   Other jurisdictions 65,920 23,081 31,915 4,701 6,223 61,834 21,373 29,346 4,611 6,504 -6.2
American Samoa 1,081 225 458 121 277 1,301 196 399 231 475 20.4
Federated States of
   Micronesia
1,861 472 768 295 326 1,946 548 805 255 338 4.6
Guam 5,165 1,307 1,960 825 1,073 4,774 1,210 1,729 830 1,005 -7.6
Marshall Islands 1,163 309 336 243 275 1,267 289 353 288 337 8.9
Northern Marianas 1,255 328 631 111 185 1,298 409 607 102 180 3.4
Palau 553 138 142 97 176 525 154 167 85 119 -5.1
Puerto Rico 53,004 19,978 26,841 2,796 3,389 49,099 18,305 24,602 2,647 3,545 -7.4
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,838 324 779 213 522 1,624 262 684 173 505 -11.6
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 2021 and Spring 2022, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared March 2023.)

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