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| Table 187. | Total fall enrollment in public institutions of higher education, by state: 1970 to 1994 |
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State | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall |change,
or | 1970 | 1975 | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994\1\ |1990 to
other area | | | | | | | | | | 1994
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11
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United States ......| 6,428,134 | 8,834,508 | 9,457,394 | 9,479,273 |10,844,717 |11,309,563 |11,384,567 |11,189,088 |11,133,680 | 2.7
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Alabama ...............| 87,884 | 145,698 | 143,674 | 158,688 | 195,939 | 202,311 | 206,287 | 210,094 | 206,546 | 5.4
Alaska ................| 8,563 | 13,218 | 20,561 | 26,510 | 27,792 | 29,019 | 29,037 | 28,708 | 27,631 | -0.6
Arizona ...............| 107,315 | 168,666 | 194,034 | 202,036 | 248,213 | 253,631 | 255,907 | 246,754 | 252,184 | 1.6
Arkansas ..............| 43,599 | 56,127 | 66,068 | 66,123 | 78,645 | 82,152 | 85,829 | 87,942 | 85,601 | 8.8
California ............| 1,123,529 | 1,617,558 | 1,599,838 | 1,444,207 | 1,594,710 | 1,804,654 | 1,748,649 | 1,604,158 | 1,582,837 | -0.7
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Colorado ..............| 108,562 | 136,370 | 145,598 | 142,031 | 200,653 | 206,645 | 212,427 | 209,932 | 209,717 | 4.5
Connecticut ...........| 73,391 | 93,567 | 97,788 | 98,616 | 109,556 | 107,321 | 107,786 | 105,446 | 102,450 | -6.5
Delaware ..............| 21,151 | 27,082 | 28,325 | 27,933 | 34,252 | 35,311 | 35,313 | 35,771 | 36,322 | 6.0
District of Columbia ..| 12,194 | 15,159 | 13,900 | 12,747 | 12,595 | 12,033 | 12,285 | 10,959 | 11,048 | -12.3
Florida ...............| 189,450 | 287,745 | 334,349 | 362,241 | 489,081 | 506,342 | 511,226 | 518,480 | 528,024 | 8.0
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Georgia ...............| 101,900 | 142,593 | 140,158 | 148,956 | 196,413 | 218,924 | 233,078 | 239,755 | 243,855 | 24.2
Hawaii ................| 32,963 | 43,278 | 43,269 | 43,246 | 45,728 | 45,682 | 49,605 | 50,618 | 51,646 | 12.9
Idaho .................| 27,072 | 31,298 | 34,491 | 33,666 | 41,315 | 44,149 | 46,607 | 47,524 | 48,994 | 18.6
Illinois ..............| 315,634 | 444,458 | 491,274 | 520,224 | 551,333 | 571,249 | 566,614 | 549,745 | 545,958 | -1.0
Indiana................| 136,739 | 159,453 | 189,224 | 193,833 | 223,953 | 228,378 | 234,624 | 231,259 | 228,270 | 1.9
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Iowa ..................| 68,390 | 83,572 | 97,454 | 109,765 | 117,834 | 120,360 | 122,841 | 122,267 | 122,017 | 3.5
Kansas ................| 88,215 | 107,761 | 121,987 | 127,220 | 149,117 | 152,349 | 153,399 | 154,016 | 152,798 | 2.5
Kentucky ..............| 77,240 | 105,265 | 114,884 | 110,836 | 147,095 | 155,773 | 157,838 | 156,160 | 151,575 | 3.0
Louisiana .............| 101,127 | 132,054 | 136,703 | 153,173 | 158,290 | 168,822 | 177,373 | 173,950 | 175,112 | 10.6
Maine .................| 25,405 | 31,092 | 31,878 | 33,188 | 41,500 | 40,928 | 40,846 | 39,819 | 39,188 | -5.6
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Maryland ..............| 118,988 | 176,544 | 195,051 | 198,992 | 220,783 | 228,638 | 227,987 | 226,666 | 223,692 | 1.3
Massachusetts .........| 116,127 | 173,564 | 183,765 | 185,602 | 186,035 | 180,559 | 183,119 | 181,461 | 179,799 | -3.4
Michigan ..............| 339,625 | 436,655 | 454,147 | 434,270 | 487,359 | 486,301 | 473,322 | 483,145 | 466,758 | -4.2
Minnesota .............| 130,567 | 148,630 | 162,379 | 173,984 | 199,211 | 199,753 | 212,158 | 207,131 | 227,015 | 14.0
Mississippi ...........| 64,968 | 89,919 | 90,661 | 90,704 | 109,038 | 111,386 | 109,911 | 109,373 | 108,398 | -0.6
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Missouri...............| 132,540 | 158,196 | 165,179 | 168,829 | 200,093 | 203,125 | 198,610 | 197,821 | 191,859 | -4.1
Montana ...............| 27,287 | 27,798 | 31,178 | 32,032 | 31,865 | 33,453 | 33,765 | 34,326 | 34,927 | 9.6
Nebraska ..............| 51,454 | 61,240 | 73,509 | 81,202 | 94,614 | 94,692 | 103,196 | 95,782 | 95,877 | 1.3
Nevada ................| 13,576 | 30,010 | 40,280 | 43,368 | 61,242 | 61,985 | 63,192 | 63,229 | 63,271 | 3.3
New Hampshire .........| 15,979 | 24,205 | 24,119 | 26,669 | 32,163 | 34,518 | 35,255 | 35,571 | 34,988 | 8.8
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New Jersey ............| 145,373 | 227,764 | 247,028 | 237,297 | 261,601 | 270,728 | 278,385 | 278,361 | 272,420 | 4.1
New Mexico ............| 40,795 | 47,605 | 55,077 | 66,059 | 83,403 | 89,853 | 94,901 | 98,093 | 97,073 | 16.4
New York ..............| 449,437 | 613,842 | 563,251 | 563,251 | 616,884 | 605,898 | 606,308 | 604,989 | 604,433 | -2.0
North Carolina ........| 123,761 | 201,288 | 228,154 | 267,044 | 285,405 | 305,473 | 315,518 | 303,556 | 303,649 | 6.4
North Dakota ..........| 30,192 | 27,954 | 31,709 | 34,802 | 34,690 | 35,218 | 36,783 | 36,644 | 36,639 | 5.6
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Ohio ..................| 281,099 | 336,931 | 381,765 | 379,164 | 427,613 | 436,292 | 437,027 | 429,756 | 417,566 | -2.3
Oklahoma ..............| 91,438 | 124,372 | 137,188 | 146,827 | 151,073 | 160,166 | 164,728 | 160,901 | 161,748 | 7.1
Oregon ................| 108,483 | 129,785 | 140,102 | 119,612 | 144,427 | 144,451 | 144,902 | 143,352 | 141,027 | -2.4
Pennsylvania ..........| 232,982 | 287,436 | 292,499 | 300,523 | 343,478 | 354,435 | 359,856 | 351,747 | 342,565 | -0.3
Rhode Island ..........| 25,527 | 32,311 | 35,052 | 35,389 | 42,350 | 42,503 | 43,264 | 40,833 | 39,376 | -7.0
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South Carolina ........| 47,101 | 107,690 | 107,683 | 105,854 | 131,134 | 137,012 | 145,580 | 148,933 | 148,514 | 13.3
South Dakota ..........| 23,936 | 21,925 | 24,328 | 23,339 | 26,596 | 28,888 | 30,346 | 31,427 | 30,980 | 16.5
Tennessee .............| 98,897 | 139,526 | 156,835 | 147,951 | 175,049 | 186,441 | 192,302 | 194,225 | 191,425 | 9.4
Texas .................| 365,522 | 542,212 | 613,552 | 677,192 | 802,314 | 816,554 | 832,458 | 834,696 | 843,002 | 5.1
Utah ..................| 49,588 | 56,536 | 59,598 | 69,426 | 86,108 | 94,802 | 96,958 | 100,271 | 108,593 | 26.1
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Vermont ...............| 12,536 | 17,145 | 17,984 | 18,844 | 20,910 | 21,485 | 21,397 | 21,001 | 20,505 | -1.9
Virginia ..............| 123,279 | 215,253 | 246,500 | 250,754 | 291,286 | 298,107 | 297,522 | 293,810 | 293,165 | 0.6
Washington ............| 162,718 | 202,531 | 276,028 | 201,532 | 227,632 | 238,345 | 238,763 | 241,813 | 244,772 | 7.5
West Virginia..........| 51,363 | 68,117 | 71,228 | 66,531 | 74,108 | 78,215 | 79,284 | 77,500 | 76,120 | 2.7
Wisconsin .............| 170,374 | 210,535 | 235,179 | 238,735 | 253,529 | 260,082 | 256,890 | 256,669 | 250,246 | -1.3
Wyoming ...............| 15,220 | 18,078 | 21,121 | 24,204 | 30,623 | 31,251 | 30,687 | 30,002 | 30,015 | -2.0
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U.S. Service Schools ..| 17,079 | 36,897 | 49,808 | 54,052 | 48,087 | 52,921 | 52,622 | 52,647 | 51,490 | 7.1
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Outlying areas .....| 46,680 | 59,923 | 60,692 | 65,411 | 66,244 | 66,074 | 66,702 | 69,115 | 70,917 | 7.1
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American Samoa ........| --- | 689 | 976 | 758 | 1,219 | 1,267 | 1,295 | 1,264 | 1,249 | 2.5
Federated States of | | | | | | | | | |
Micronesia ..........| --- | --- | --- | --- | 975 | 837 | 1,028 | 1,148 | 1,374 | 40.9
Guam ..................| 2,719 | 3,800 | 3,217 | 4,601 | 4,741 | 5,016 | 4,845 | 5,843 | 6,449 | 36.0
Marshall Islands.......| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 374 | 386 | 424 | ---
Northern Marianas .....| --- | --- | --- | 318 | 661 | 847 | 796 | 1,261 | 1,253 | 89.6
Palau .................| --- | --- | --- | --- | 491 | 355 | 445 | 436 | 403 | -17.9
Puerto Rico ...........| 42,516 | 53,170 | 54,127 | 56,438 | 55,691 | 55,036 | 55,063 | 55,835 | 56,670 | 1.8
Trust Territory of the | | | | | | | | | |
Pacific .............| --- | 185 | 224 | 724 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Virgin Islands ........| 1,445 | 2,079 | 2,148 | 2,572 | 2,466 | 2,716 | 2,856 | 2,942 | 3,095 | 25.5
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| \1\Preliminary data.
---Data not reported or not applicable. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, "Fall Enrollment in Colleges and Universities;" and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment" survey. (This table was prepared November 1995).
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