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Table 309.30. Residence and migration of all first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates in 4-year 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 1,592,602 1,552,273 1,151,043   0.72 0.74 401,230 441,559   40,329
Alabama 26,392 18,819 15,545   0.59 0.83 3,274 10,847   7,573
Alaska 1,313 2,497 1,196   0.91 0.48 1,301 117   -1,184
Arizona 32,175 22,419 17,714   0.55 0.79 4,705 14,461   9,756
Arkansas 15,573 12,661 10,662   0.68 0.84 1,999 4,911   2,912
California 151,420 164,744 129,607   0.86 0.79 35,137 21,813   -13,324
                     
Colorado 28,333 29,613 20,466   0.72 0.69 9,147 7,867   -1,280
Connecticut 19,738 22,840 10,218   0.52 0.45 12,622 9,520   -3,102
Delaware 6,935 6,054 3,891   0.56 0.64 2,163 3,044   881
District of Columbia 8,638 2,247 417   0.05 0.19 1,830 8,221   6,391
Florida 106,346 104,935 90,662   0.85 0.86 14,273 15,684   1,411
                     
Georgia 59,787 61,799 49,511   0.83 0.80 12,288 10,276   -2,012
Hawaii 4,132 5,452 2,429   0.59 0.45 3,023 1,703   -1,320
Idaho 10,095 7,490 5,295   0.52 0.71 2,195 4,800   2,605
Illinois 43,929 61,492 32,018   0.73 0.52 29,474 11,911   -17,563
Indiana 44,849 35,137 29,672   0.66 0.84 5,465 15,177   9,712
                     
Iowa 18,337 12,526 9,922   0.54 0.79 2,604 8,415   5,811
Kansas 14,263 12,549 9,234   0.65 0.74 3,315 5,029   1,714
Kentucky 23,029 19,787 16,335   0.71 0.83 3,452 6,694   3,242
Louisiana 25,629 23,205 20,035   0.78 0.86 3,170 5,594   2,424
Maine 6,963 5,698 3,561   0.51 0.62 2,137 3,402   1,265
                     
Maryland 18,879 27,474 12,885   0.68 0.47 14,589 5,994   -8,595
Massachusetts 48,596 42,586 24,838   0.51 0.58 17,748 23,758   6,010
Michigan 48,476 46,298 39,445   0.81 0.85 6,853 9,031   2,178
Minnesota 23,207 29,009 16,947   0.73 0.58 12,062 6,260   -5,802
Mississippi 10,180 7,167 5,550   0.55 0.77 1,617 4,630   3,013
                     
Missouri 25,712 23,447 16,735   0.65 0.71 6,712 8,977   2,265
Montana 5,647 4,034 3,033   0.54 0.75 1,001 2,614   1,613
Nebraska 11,889 10,659 8,426   0.71 0.79 2,233 3,463   1,230
Nevada 11,941 13,364 10,339   0.87 0.77 3,025 1,602   -1,423
New Hampshire 7,537 6,951 2,973   0.39 0.43 3,978 4,564   586
                     
New Jersey 29,597 55,392 25,339   0.86 0.46 30,053 4,258   -25,795
New Mexico 6,247 6,537 4,778   0.76 0.73 1,759 1,469   -290
New York 110,047 105,776 77,532   0.70 0.73 28,244 32,515   4,271
North Carolina 49,085 43,862 35,959   0.73 0.82 7,903 13,126   5,223
North Dakota 5,653 3,634 2,810   0.50 0.77 824 2,843   2,019
                     
Ohio 68,718 62,717 52,311   0.76 0.83 10,406 16,407   6,001
Oklahoma 18,263 14,896 12,414   0.68 0.83 2,482 5,849   3,367
Oregon 14,263 12,414 8,168   0.57 0.66 4,246 6,095   1,849
Pennsylvania 78,013 64,132 48,510   0.62 0.76 15,622 29,503   13,881
Rhode Island 10,759 5,029 2,688   0.25 0.53 2,341 8,071   5,730
                     
South Carolina 25,556 20,104 16,443   0.64 0.82 3,661 9,113   5,452
South Dakota 5,646 4,305 3,097   0.55 0.72 1,208 2,549   1,341
Tennessee 31,242 28,180 21,241   0.68 0.75 6,939 10,001   3,062
Texas 131,950 146,542 122,515   0.93 0.84 24,027 9,435   -14,592
Utah 21,832 15,586 14,055   0.64 0.90 1,531 7,777   6,246
                     
Vermont 4,998 2,603 1,101   0.22 0.42 1,502 3,897   2,395
Virginia 42,409 40,770 29,558   0.70 0.72 11,212 12,851   1,639
Washington 29,101 32,072 22,659   0.78 0.71 9,413 6,442   -2,971
West Virginia 11,044 7,398 6,451   0.58 0.87 947 4,593   3,646
Wisconsin 33,179 29,592 22,529   0.68 0.76 7,063 10,650   3,587
Wyoming 1,832 1,846 1,142   0.62 0.62 704 690   -14
                     
U.S. Service Academies 3,228 182 8 0.06 -182 3,046 9 3,228
State unknown10 --- 5,933   5,933   -5,933
                     
   Other jurisdictions 23,567 24,939 23,373   0.99 0.94 1,566 194   -1,372
American Samoa 289 321 289   1.00 0.90 32 0   -32
Federated States of
   Micronesia
660 676 660   1.00 0.98 16 0   -16
Guam 678 781 650   0.96 0.83 131 28   -103
Marshall Islands 346 343 342   0.99 1.00 1 4   3
Northern Marianas 204 261 203   1.00 0.78 58 1   -57
Palau 3   3   -3
Puerto Rico 21,223 22,009 21,067   0.99 0.96 942 156   -786
U.S. Virgin Islands 167 545 162   0.97 0.30 383 5   -378
                     
Foreign countries 38,948   38,948   -38,948
Residence not reported 9   9   -9
---Not available.
†Not applicable.
1Includes students coming to U.S. institutions from foreign countries and other jurisdictions.
2Students residing in a particular state when admitted to an institution anywhere--either in their home state or another state.
3Calculated by dividing "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" by "total first-time enrollment in institutions located in the state."
4Calculated by dividing "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" by "state residents enrolled in institutions in any state."
5Calculated by subtracting "state residents enrolled in institutions in their home state" from "State residents enrolled in institutions in any state."
6Calculated 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.
7Calculated by subtracting "migration of students out of state" from "migration of students into state."
8Students whose residence is in the same state as the service academy.
9Students whose residence is in a different state than the service academy.
10Institution 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. 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, Fall Enrollment component. (This table was prepared April 2023.)

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