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Table 195. Total fall enrollment in public degree-granting institutions, by attendance status, sex, and state: 1998 and 1999
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                      |                      Fall 1998                        |                      Fall 1999
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  State or other area |           |      Full-time      |      Part-time      |           |      Full-time      |      Part-time
                      |   Total   |_____________________|_____________________|   Total   |_____________________|_____________________
                      |           |   Men    |  Women   |   Men    |  Women   |           |   Men    |  Women   |   Men    |  Women
______________________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
          1           |     2     |    3     |    4     |    5     |    6     |     7     |    8     |    9     |    10    |    11
______________________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
   United States .....|11,137,769 |2,800,633 |3,300,183 |2,068,065 |2,968,888 |11,309,399 |2,851,633 |3,372,481 |2,089,548 |2,995,737
                      |___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
Alabama ..............|   190,685 |   55,713 |   70,176 |   26,982 |   37,814 |   197,173 |   56,395 |   70,369 |   29,229 |   41,180
Alaska ...............|    26,296 |    4,647 |    5,914 |    5,727 |   10,008 |    25,687 |    4,562 |    5,684 |    5,686 |    9,755
Arizona ..............|   268,102 |   53,823 |   61,286 |   64,425 |   88,568 |   276,268 |   55,426 |   63,859 |   65,996 |   90,987
Arkansas .............|   102,264 |   27,789 |   36,607 |   14,724 |   23,144 |   103,326 |   28,375 |   37,676 |   14,272 |   23,003
California ...........| 1,646,329 |  325,506 |  394,931 |  393,161 |  532,731 | 1,692,607 |  331,382 |  406,478 |  406,908 |  547,839
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Colorado .............|   216,351 |   53,576 |   58,517 |   44,061 |   60,197 |   219,436 |   53,957 |   59,553 |   44,546 |   61,380
Connecticut ..........|    94,299 |   20,528 |   23,926 |   19,228 |   30,617 |    96,834 |   21,790 |   25,215 |   19,132 |   30,697
Delaware .............|    37,362 |   10,447 |   13,698 |    5,388 |    7,829 |    36,895 |   10,404 |   13,868 |    5,054 |    7,569
District of Columbia .|     5,410 |      831 |    1,090 |    1,434 |    2,055 |     5,349 |      768 |    1,075 |    1,380 |    2,126
Florida ..............|   531,921 |  107,322 |  135,715 |  116,138 |  172,746 |   540,967 |  114,112 |  144,318 |  112,742 |  169,795
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Georgia ..............|   229,928 |   63,680 |   78,658 |   34,073 |   53,517 |   237,411 |   65,275 |   80,600 |   35,846 |   55,690
Hawaii ...............|    45,270 |   11,623 |   14,013 |    8,362 |   11,272 |    46,479 |   11,718 |   14,246 |    8,700 |   11,815
Idaho ................|    51,330 |   15,117 |   16,540 |    7,874 |   11,799 |    52,615 |   15,373 |   16,993 |    8,518 |   11,731
Illinois .............|   533,294 |  118,644 |  137,294 |  111,847 |  165,509 |   533,522 |  118,862 |  136,250 |  113,410 |  165,000
Indiana...............|   228,450 |   68,847 |   75,758 |   36,817 |   47,028 |   230,810 |   70,331 |   77,161 |   37,048 |   46,270
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Iowa .................|   129,302 |   42,679 |   44,633 |   17,444 |   24,546 |   133,753 |   44,277 |   46,571 |   17,970 |   24,935
Kansas ...............|   158,594 |   41,299 |   43,602 |   30,868 |   42,825 |   157,088 |   41,964 |   44,406 |   29,039 |   41,679
Kentucky .............|   146,344 |   42,015 |   54,921 |   18,119 |   31,289 |   146,558 |   41,822 |   54,755 |   18,378 |   31,603
Louisiana ............|   189,896 |   59,076 |   76,588 |   20,095 |   34,137 |   188,573 |   59,116 |   76,809 |   19,154 |   33,494
Maine ................|    38,636 |    9,939 |   11,012 |    6,690 |   10,995 |    40,349 |   10,162 |   11,768 |    6,821 |   11,598
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Maryland .............|   219,055 |   48,336 |   59,765 |   42,480 |   68,474 |   220,809 |   49,112 |   60,521 |   42,386 |   68,790
Massachusetts ........|   178,376 |   42,468 |   50,522 |   33,119 |   52,267 |   181,514 |   43,151 |   51,892 |   33,995 |   52,476
Michigan .............|   462,580 |  109,814 |  127,799 |   94,790 |  130,177 |   461,825 |  111,569 |  129,945 |   92,627 |  127,684
Minnesota ............|   200,422 |   57,105 |   61,778 |   34,839 |   46,700 |   207,474 |   58,563 |   63,498 |   37,357 |   48,056
Mississippi ..........|   120,831 |   39,334 |   50,376 |   11,685 |   19,436 |   121,369 |   38,957 |   50,278 |   11,857 |   20,277
                      |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
Missouri..............|   194,462 |   50,408 |   59,833 |   32,451 |   51,770 |   199,324 |   51,494 |   61,848 |   33,299 |   52,683
Montana ..............|    38,768 |   15,037 |   15,116 |    3,438 |    5,177 |    38,336 |   14,840 |   15,023 |    3,318 |    5,155
Nebraska .............|    89,040 |   25,115 |   26,831 |   16,063 |   21,031 |    88,386 |   25,182 |   27,006 |   15,435 |   20,763
Nevada ...............|    79,147 |   12,267 |   13,951 |   23,136 |   29,793 |    85,270 |   12,763 |   14,798 |   25,417 |   32,292
New Hampshire ........|    32,187 |    9,262 |   11,301 |    4,277 |    7,347 |    34,927 |    9,247 |   11,707 |    5,539 |    8,434
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New Jersey ...........|   260,092 |   64,014 |   76,602 |   47,890 |   71,586 |   263,752 |   65,770 |   79,530 |   47,118 |   71,334
New Mexico ...........|   101,150 |   22,842 |   28,173 |   19,539 |   30,596 |   103,125 |   23,589 |   29,231 |   19,499 |   30,806
New York .............|   567,202 |  155,661 |  195,186 |   82,524 |  133,831 |   566,306 |  157,434 |  196,533 |   79,723 |  132,616
North Carolina .......|   314,110 |   80,018 |  103,183 |   51,943 |   78,966 |   321,311 |   82,494 |  106,644 |   52,323 |   79,850
North Dakota .........|    35,264 |   14,669 |   13,258 |    3,167 |    4,170 |    35,940 |   14,862 |   13,523 |    3,225 |    4,330
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Ohio .................|   408,487 |  113,289 |  134,924 |   65,988 |   94,286 |   411,541 |  115,462 |  136,599 |   66,177 |   93,303
Oklahoma .............|   155,796 |   43,613 |   48,137 |   26,216 |   37,830 |   155,361 |   43,711 |   48,440 |   26,215 |   36,995
Oregon ...............|   144,326 |   36,077 |   39,288 |   30,112 |   38,849 |   148,177 |   37,346 |   41,337 |   30,159 |   39,335
Pennsylvania .........|   338,047 |  107,030 |  117,912 |   44,963 |   68,142 |   336,930 |  107,783 |  119,318 |   43,548 |   66,281
Rhode Island .........|    38,368 |    8,063 |   11,210 |    6,632 |   12,463 |    38,650 |    8,211 |   11,557 |    6,498 |   12,384
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South Carolina .......|   152,542 |   40,516 |   51,248 |   21,915 |   38,863 |   153,496 |   41,153 |   52,710 |   21,673 |   37,960
South Dakota .........|    34,088 |   11,907 |   12,084 |    3,917 |    6,180 |    34,197 |   12,053 |   12,031 |    3,800 |    6,313
Tennessee ............|   193,393 |   52,756 |   67,919 |   29,902 |   42,816 |   193,646 |   53,595 |   68,775 |   29,192 |   42,084
Texas ................|   849,075 |  210,506 |  242,888 |  170,133 |  225,548 |   862,271 |  214,680 |  249,174 |  169,785 |  228,632
Utah .................|   111,315 |   30,600 |   30,566 |   25,413 |   24,736 |   120,558 |   32,809 |   32,164 |   28,344 |   27,241
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Vermont ..............|    20,549 |    6,317 |    6,821 |    2,515 |    4,896 |    20,580 |    6,209 |    6,871 |    2,588 |    4,912
Virginia .............|   305,455 |   75,495 |   89,419 |   56,413 |   84,128 |   311,536 |   76,560 |   91,769 |   57,832 |   85,375
Washington ...........|   257,047 |   70,944 |   81,106 |   44,071 |   60,926 |   263,415 |   72,383 |   82,703 |   45,121 |   63,208
West Virginia.........|    76,322 |   25,462 |   27,022 |    8,813 |   15,025 |    76,777 |   25,896 |   27,268 |    8,888 |   14,725
Wisconsin ............|   247,462 |   69,340 |   80,205 |   41,675 |   56,242 |   249,608 |   70,088 |   81,493 |   42,388 |   55,639
Wyoming ..............|    28,757 |    7,496 |    8,661 |    4,589 |    8,011 |    27,944 |    7,276 |    8,617 |    4,393 |    7,658
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U.S. Service Schools .|    13,991 |   11,771 |    2,220 |        0 |        0 |    13,344 |   11,320 |    2,024 |        0 |        0
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   Outlying areas ....|    82,537 |   24,441 |   40,608 |    6,636 |   10,852 |    83,919 |   24,972 |   41,262 |    6,646 |   11,039
                      |___________|__________|__________|__________|__________|___________|__________|__________|__________|__________
American Samoa .......|       909 |      209 |      286 |      141 |      273 |     1,172 |      210 |      355 |      255 |      352
Federated States of   |           |          |          |          |          |           |          |          |          |
  Micronesia .........|       772 |      202 |      310 |      135 |      125 |     1,506 |      532 |      594 |      196 |      184
Guam .................|     5,758 |    1,064 |    1,744 |    1,232 |    1,718 |     5,727 |    1,103 |    1,890 |    1,209 |    1,525
Marshall Islands......|       513 |      171 |      176 |       96 |       70 |       616 |      206 |      173 |      138 |       99
Northern Marianas ....|     1,239 |      179 |      291 |      343 |      426 |     1,080 |      215 |      318 |      218 |      329
Palau ................|       424 |      136 |      163 |       64 |       61 |       569 |      180 |      196 |       74 |      119
Puerto Rico ..........|    70,276 |   22,192 |   36,695 |    4,290 |    7,099 |    70,507 |   22,239 |   36,736 |    4,261 |    7,271
Virgin Islands .......|     2,646 |      288 |      943 |      335 |    1,080 |     2,742 |      287 |    1,000 |      295 |    1,160
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NOTE: Data for 1998 revised from previously published figures. Data for U.S. Service Schools in 1998 and 1999 reflect substantial changes in survey coverage. Data are for 4-year and 2-year degree-granting institutions that participated in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Data for 1999 imputed using alternative procedures. (See Guide to Sources for details.)

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment" surveys. (This table was prepared March 2001.)


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