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Table 305.20. Total fall enrollment of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by attendance status, sex of student, control of institution, and state or jurisdiction: Selected years, 2000 through 2021
State or jurisdiction Total fall enrollment Fall 2021
2000 2010 2018 2019 2020 Total Full-time Part-time Public Private
Total Males Females Total Males Females
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
   United States 2,427,551 3,156,727 2,879,882 2,857,215 2,602,588 2,661,345 2,208,456 992,693 1,215,763 452,889 202,345 250,544 2,033,650 627,695
Alabama 43,411 52,990 48,346 47,956 43,366 46,300 40,799 17,473 23,326 5,501 2,385 3,116 41,862 4,438
Alaska 2,432 5,400 2,931 2,579 2,258 2,141 1,616 701 915 525 184 341 1,850 291
Arizona 46,646 76,832 61,780 65,778 60,609 69,474 50,210 22,646 27,564 19,264 7,726 11,538 50,062 19,412
Arkansas 22,695 29,321 26,551 26,037 23,807 24,256 21,995 9,525 12,470 2,261 982 1,279 21,274 2,982
California 246,128 402,832 384,329 381,792 333,375 333,770 243,389 110,235 133,154 90,381 46,116 44,265 292,745 41,025
                             
Colorado 43,201 54,594 45,827 46,698 43,208 43,808 35,600 16,404 19,196 8,208 3,385 4,823 35,172 8,636
Connecticut 24,212 32,719 31,868 31,632 30,349 29,805 25,972 11,479 14,493 3,833 1,618 2,215 16,462 13,343
Delaware 7,636 8,947 9,861 9,734 8,750 9,083 7,530 2,867 4,663 1,553 569 984 8,226 857
District of Columbia 9,150 10,747 10,506 10,702 9,493 11,340 10,689 3,621 7,068 651 228 423 293 11,047
Florida 109,931 176,040 160,176 157,584 141,550 149,897 118,286 52,308 65,978 31,611 13,287 18,324 109,698 40,199
                             
Georgia 67,616 100,140 87,325 87,883 83,076 83,341 71,108 30,031 41,077 12,233 5,488 6,745 68,225 15,116
Hawaii 8,931 10,740 8,645 8,438 8,157 9,068 7,177 2,511 4,666 1,891 809 1,082 7,011 2,057
Idaho 10,669 12,668 14,828 16,321 15,388 16,044 13,485 5,920 7,565 2,559 1,090 1,469 10,548 5,496
Illinois 107,592 114,467 92,460 92,515 83,664 87,903 74,652 34,823 39,829 13,251 6,001 7,250 58,777 29,126
Indiana 59,320 82,406 64,896 64,973 61,510 62,483 53,479 25,402 28,077 9,004 4,318 4,686 47,751 14,732
                             
Iowa 39,564 47,257 35,591 34,306 32,552 32,700 29,732 15,064 14,668 2,968 1,076 1,892 24,414 8,286
Kansas 31,424 33,544 30,783 30,465 27,751 28,354 24,492 12,360 12,132 3,862 1,690 2,172 23,755 4,599
Kentucky 34,140 43,735 38,634 38,027 35,623 35,409 30,291 12,666 17,625 5,118 2,028 3,090 27,795 7,614
Louisiana 45,383 43,144 40,928 40,030 38,603 38,324 34,033 14,156 19,877 4,291 1,789 2,502 32,591 5,733
Maine 9,231 12,203 11,665 11,542 10,631 11,040 9,833 4,502 5,331 1,207 481 726 6,963 4,077
                             
Maryland 35,552 51,104 44,794 43,240 40,149 40,262 32,215 14,714 17,501 8,047 3,533 4,514 34,148 6,114
Massachusetts 66,044 76,857 71,853 70,742 63,397 67,367 61,710 27,509 34,201 5,657 2,318 3,339 27,813 39,554
Michigan 84,998 101,063 81,947 81,805 73,866 76,115 60,005 27,508 32,497 16,110 6,828 9,282 66,499 9,616
Minnesota 63,893 55,723 44,188 43,178 39,320 39,297 34,000 16,191 17,809 5,297 2,236 3,061 29,360 9,937
Mississippi 30,356 37,034 31,041 29,644 25,870 24,895 23,234 10,186 13,048 1,661 736 925 23,143 1,752
                             
Missouri 48,639 64,381 50,900 49,457 45,815 45,052 40,115 17,927 22,188 4,937 2,140 2,797 32,338 12,714
Montana 7,771 9,959 8,511 8,400 7,796 8,584 7,595 3,813 3,782 989 462 527 7,925 659
Nebraska 19,027 19,284 18,258 18,182 18,006 18,100 16,154 7,690 8,464 1,946 887 1,059 14,576 3,524
Nevada 10,490 18,572 18,143 17,590 15,647 15,753 12,605 5,376 7,229 3,148 1,428 1,720 14,815 938
New Hampshire 13,143 13,613 20,405 20,908 20,423 20,186 10,817 4,827 5,990 9,369 3,480 5,889 6,788 13,398
                             
New Jersey 52,233 71,296 65,246 65,325 55,827 56,563 49,713 23,749 25,964 6,850 3,188 3,662 46,111 10,452
New Mexico 15,261 22,353 16,729 16,547 14,652 14,219 11,158 4,911 6,247 3,061 1,194 1,867 13,756 463
New York 168,181 197,849 188,267 186,061 168,797 169,602 161,368 72,993 88,375 8,234 3,587 4,647 95,165 74,437
North Carolina 69,343 92,627 88,000 87,335 80,797 82,766 67,150 29,445 37,705 15,616 6,662 8,954 65,838 16,928
North Dakota 8,929 9,073 8,362 8,132 8,043 8,481 8,111 4,103 4,008 370 177 193 7,419 1,062
                             
Ohio 98,823 123,063 107,440 102,360 96,571 95,944 79,414 36,096 43,318 16,530 7,257 9,273 71,892 24,052
Oklahoma 35,094 39,107 33,652 33,131 32,224 30,347 24,527 10,925 13,602 5,820 2,177 3,643 26,466 3,881
Oregon 26,946 35,442 32,046 32,276 28,108 29,531 23,495 10,380 13,115 6,036 2,824 3,212 25,129 4,402
Pennsylvania 125,578 144,184 118,675 115,996 105,478 105,875 95,958 43,831 52,127 9,917 3,937 5,980 61,391 44,484
Rhode Island 13,789 15,698 14,959 15,695 14,593 13,878 12,992 5,926 7,066 886 395 491 6,802 7,076
                             
South Carolina 32,353 47,535 45,918 45,409 41,287 43,432 38,989 16,691 22,298 4,443 1,848 2,595 35,412 8,020
South Dakota 8,597 10,074 8,646 8,426 8,060 8,894 8,041 4,146 3,895 853 314 539 7,497 1,397
Tennessee 43,327 59,279 57,506 56,792 53,023 52,557 49,817 20,854 28,963 2,740 1,127 1,613 37,655 14,902
Texas 181,813 228,503 243,893 246,478 218,645 230,326 172,512 75,781 96,731 57,814 25,974 31,840 198,015 32,311
Utah 24,953 35,126 40,979 35,720 36,614 36,106 29,676 12,990 16,686 6,430 3,050 3,380 27,517 8,589
                             
Vermont 6,810 8,242 7,249 6,757 6,132 6,918 6,258 2,755 3,503 660 213 447 4,540 2,378
Virginia 52,661 83,166 79,615 80,548 73,741 74,746 62,683 28,598 34,085 12,063 5,248 6,815 59,013 15,733
Washington 36,287 41,124 48,368 49,345 42,617 47,384 40,533 17,892 22,641 6,851 2,918 3,933 40,168 7,216
West Virginia 15,659 23,020 17,106 17,256 16,808 15,835 13,383 6,041 7,342 2,452 1,507 945 12,041 3,794
Wisconsin 53,662 61,249 50,349 50,250 47,911 49,088 41,703 19,201 22,502 7,385 3,213 4,172 40,562 8,526
Wyoming 4,209 6,042 4,828 5,232 4,603 4,725 4,180 2,082 2,098 545 237 308 4,405 320
                             
U.S. Service Academies 3,818 4,359 4,079 4,006 4,048 3,977 3,977 2,868 1,109 3,977
                             
   Other jurisdictions 39,609 52,222 37,759 32,863 31,151 30,003 26,621 11,591 15,030 3,382 1,366 2,016 12,052 17,951
American Samoa 297 657 309 292 368 450 270 93 177 180 92 88 450
Federated States of
   Micronesia
786 653 698 665 660 636 541 230 311 95 45 50 636
Guam 770 1,043 1,093 1,006 1,286 755 589 260 329 166 77 89 747
Marshall Islands 199 240 336 264 377 435 290 146 144 145 61 84 435
Northern Marianas 333 360 343 296 284 308 283 141 142 25 15 10 308
Palau 147 114 121 127 170 123 115 62 53 8 3 5 123
Puerto Rico 36,773 48,672 34,539 29,831 27,684 27,064 24,352 10,599 13,753 2,712 1,057 1,655 9,121 17,943
U.S. Virgin Islands 304 483 320 382 322 232 181 60 121 51 16 35 232
†Not applicable.
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 2001 through Spring 2022, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared April 2023.)

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