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Table 234.Institutions of higher education and branches, by type, control of institution, and state: 1994-95 

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                      |       |               |                     4-year institutions               |
                      |       |      All      |_______________________________________________________|  2-year institutions
 State or other area  | Total |  institutions |       All 4-year      |               | Other 4-year  |
                      |       |               |      institutions     | Universities  | institutions  |
                      |       |_______________|_______________________|_______________|_______________|_______________________
                      |       |Public |Private| Total |Public |Private|Public |Private|Public |Private| Total |Public |Private
______________________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
          1           |   2   |   3   |   4   |   5   |   6   |   7   |   8   |   9   |  10   |  11   |  12   |  13   |  14
______________________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
   United States .....| 3,688 | 1,641 | 2,047 | 2,215 |   605 | 1,610 |    94 |    62 |   511 | 1,548 | 1,473 | 1,036 |   437
                      |_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
Alabama ..............|    80 |    53 |    27 |    35 |    18 |    17 |     2 |     0 |    16 |    17 |    45 |    35 |    10
Alaska ...............|     9 |     4 |     5 |     6 |     3 |     3 |     1 |     0 |     2 |     3 |     3 |     1 |     2
Arizona ..............|    43 |    22 |    21 |    21 |     4 |    17 |     2 |     0 |     2 |    17 |    22 |    18 |     4
Arkansas .............|    35 |    22 |    13 |    20 |    10 |    10 |     1 |     0 |     9 |    10 |    15 |    12 |     3
California ...........|   336 |   138 |   198 |   190 |    31 |   159 |     2 |     4 |    29 |   155 |   146 |   107 |    39
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Colorado .............|    61 |    29 |    32 |    36 |    14 |    22 |     2 |     1 |    12 |    21 |    25 |    15 |    10
Connecticut ..........|    43 |    19 |    24 |    26 |     7 |    19 |     1 |     1 |     6 |    18 |    17 |    12 |     5
Delaware .............|     9 |     5 |     4 |     6 |     2 |     4 |     1 |     0 |     1 |     4 |     3 |     3 |     0
District of Columbia .|    19 |     2 |    17 |    19 |     2 |    17 |     0 |     5 |     2 |    12 |     0 |     0 |     0
Florida ..............|   111 |    38 |    73 |    65 |     9 |    56 |     2 |     1 |     7 |    55 |    46 |    29 |    17
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Georgia ..............|   119 |    72 |    47 |    55 |    19 |    36 |     1 |     1 |    18 |    35 |    64 |    53 |    11
Hawaii ...............|    16 |    10 |     6 |     9 |     3 |     6 |     1 |     0 |     2 |     6 |     7 |     7 |     0
Idaho ................|    11 |     6 |     5 |     7 |     4 |     3 |     1 |     0 |     3 |     3 |     4 |     2 |     2
Illinois .............|   167 |    61 |   106 |   104 |    12 |    92 |     3 |     4 |     9 |    88 |    63 |    49 |    14
Indiana ..............|    78 |    28 |    50 |    54 |    14 |    40 |     4 |     1 |    10 |    39 |    24 |    14 |    10
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Iowa .................|    60 |    20 |    40 |    39 |     3 |    36 |     2 |     1 |     1 |    35 |    21 |    17 |     4
Kansas ...............|    52 |    29 |    23 |    29 |     8 |    21 |     3 |     0 |     5 |    21 |    23 |    21 |     2
Kentucky .............|    62 |    22 |    40 |    36 |     8 |    28 |     2 |     0 |     6 |    28 |    26 |    14 |    12
Louisiana ............|    35 |    20 |    15 |    26 |    14 |    12 |     1 |     2 |    13 |    10 |     9 |     6 |     3
Maine ................|    33 |    14 |    19 |    21 |     8 |    13 |     1 |     0 |     7 |    13 |    12 |     6 |     6
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Maryland .............|    57 |    33 |    24 |    34 |    13 |    21 |     1 |     1 |    12 |    20 |    23 |    20 |     3
Massachusetts ........|   118 |    32 |    86 |    87 |    14 |    73 |     1 |     7 |    13 |    66 |    31 |    18 |    13
Michigan .............|   109 |    45 |    64 |    71 |    15 |    56 |     3 |     1 |    12 |    55 |    38 |    30 |     8
Minnesota ............|   109 |    64 |    45 |    48 |    11 |    37 |     1 |     0 |    10 |    37 |    61 |    53 |     8
Mississippi ..........|    46 |    31 |    15 |    21 |     9 |    12 |     2 |     0 |     7 |    12 |    25 |    22 |     3
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Missouri..............|   102 |    30 |    72 |    70 |    13 |    57 |     1 |     2 |    12 |    55 |    32 |    17 |    15
Montana ..............|    21 |    15 |     6 |    10 |     6 |     4 |     2 |     0 |     4 |     4 |    11 |     9 |     2
Nebraska .............|    35 |    18 |    17 |    22 |     7 |    15 |     1 |     1 |     6 |    14 |    13 |    11 |     2
Nevada ...............|    10 |     6 |     4 |     5 |     2 |     3 |     1 |     0 |     1 |     3 |     5 |     4 |     1
New Hampshire ........|    30 |    12 |    18 |    19 |     5 |    14 |     1 |     0 |     4 |    14 |    11 |     7 |     4
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
New Jersey ...........|    61 |    33 |    28 |    35 |    14 |    21 |     1 |     2 |    13 |    19 |    26 |    19 |     7
New Mexico ...........|    35 |    24 |    11 |    15 |     6 |     9 |     2 |     0 |     4 |     9 |    20 |    18 |     2
New York .............|   314 |    89 |   225 |   214 |    42 |   172 |     2 |    12 |    40 |   160 |   100 |    47 |    53
North Carolina .......|   123 |    75 |    48 |    57 |    17 |    40 |     2 |     2 |    15 |    38 |    66 |    58 |     8
North Dakota .........|    20 |    15 |     5 |    10 |     6 |     4 |     2 |     0 |     4 |     4 |    10 |     9 |     1
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Ohio .................|   157 |    61 |    96 |    92 |    24 |    68 |     8 |     1 |    16 |    67 |    65 |    37 |    28
Oklahoma .............|    46 |    29 |    17 |    26 |    14 |    12 |     2 |     1 |    12 |    11 |    20 |    15 |     5
Oregon ...............|    44 |    21 |    23 |    30 |     8 |    22 |     2 |     0 |     6 |    22 |    14 |    13 |     1
Pennsylvania .........|   218 |    65 |   153 |   146 |    45 |   101 |     3 |     4 |    42 |    97 |    72 |    20 |    52
Rhode Island .........|    13 |     3 |    10 |    11 |     2 |     9 |     1 |     0 |     1 |     9 |     2 |     1 |     1
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
South Carolina .......|    59 |    33 |    26 |    34 |    12 |    22 |     2 |     0 |    10 |    22 |    25 |    21 |     4
South Dakota .........|    21 |     9 |    12 |    18 |     8 |    10 |     2 |     0 |     6 |    10 |     3 |     1 |     2
Tennessee ............|    78 |    25 |    53 |    51 |    10 |    41 |     1 |     1 |     9 |    40 |    27 |    15 |    12
Texas ................|   178 |   105 |    73 |    97 |    40 |    57 |     6 |     4 |    34 |    53 |    81 |    65 |    16
Utah .................|    16 |     9 |     7 |     9 |     5 |     4 |     2 |     1 |     3 |     3 |     7 |     4 |     3
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
Vermont ..............|    22 |     6 |    16 |    19 |     5 |    14 |     1 |     0 |     4 |    14 |     3 |     1 |     2
Virginia .............|    93 |    39 |    54 |    54 |    15 |    39 |     3 |     0 |    12 |    39 |    39 |    24 |    15
Washington ...........|    62 |    36 |    26 |    31 |     8 |    23 |     2 |     0 |     6 |    23 |    31 |    28 |     3
West Virginia.........|    28 |    16 |    12 |    23 |    13 |    10 |     1 |     0 |    12 |    10 |     5 |     3 |     2
Wisconsin ............|    65 |    30 |    35 |    42 |    13 |    29 |     1 |     1 |    12 |    28 |    23 |    17 |     6
Wyoming ..............|     9 |     8 |     1 |     1 |     1 |     0 |     1 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     8 |     7 |     1
                      |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
U.S. Service Schools .|    10 |    10 |     0 |     9 |     9 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     9 |     0 |     1 |     1 |     0
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   Outlying areas ....|    69 |    23 |    46 |    49 |    13 |    36 |     1 |     0 |    12 |    36 |    20 |    10 |    10
                      |_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
American Samoa .......|     1 |     1 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     1 |     1 |     0
Guam .................|     2 |     2 |     0 |     1 |     1 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     1 |     0 |     1 |     1 |     0
Marshall Islands .....|     1 |     1 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     1 |     1 |     0
Micronesia ...........|     1 |     1 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     1 |     1 |     0
Northern Marianas ....|     1 |     1 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     1 |     1 |     0
Palau ................|     1 |     1 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     1 |     1 |     0
Puerto Rico ..........|    60 |    14 |    46 |    46 |    10 |    36 |     1 |     0 |     9 |    36 |    14 |     4 |    10
Virgin Islands .......|     2 |     2 |     0 |     2 |     2 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     2 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0
______________________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______

NOTE.--Because of revised survey procedures, data are not entirely comparable with figures for years prior to 1986-87. The number of branch campuses reporting separately has increased since 1986-87.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Institutional Characteristics, 1994-95" survey. (This table was prepared August 1995.)


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