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Table 204.Residence and migration of all freshmen students\1\ in institutions of higher education graduating from high school in the past 12 months, by state: Fall 1994

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                       |            |Student residents of state | Ratio of students|
                       |  Students  |___________________________|  remaining to--  |   Migration of students
                       |enrolled in | Attending   |  Attending  |__________________|
                       |institutions| college in  | college in  |Students| Student |______________________________________
  State or other area  |  located   |any state\3\ |    home     |enrolled|residents|  Out of   |   Into    |       Net
                       |   in the   |             |  state\4\   |(col. 4/|(col. 4/ |(column 3 -|(column 2 -|   (column 8 -
                       |  state\2\  |             |             |col. 2) | col. 3) |column 4)  |column 4)  |    column 7)
_______________________|____________|_____________|_____________|________|_________|___________|___________|______________
           1           |     2      |      3      |      4      |   5    |    6    |     7     |     8     |        9
_______________________|____________|_____________|_____________|________|_________|___________|___________|______________
   United States ......|  1,441,705 |   1,418,343 |   1,145,673 |   0.79 |    0.81 |   272,670 |   296,032 |\5\    23,362
                       |____________|_____________|_____________|________|_________|___________|___________|______________
Alabama ...............|     28,927 |      24,757 |      22,554 |   0.78 |    0.91 |     2,203 |     6,373 |        4,170
Alaska ................|      1,198 |       2,227 |         997 |   0.83 |    0.45 |     1,230 |       201 |       (1,029)
Arizona ...............|     17,850 |      15,160 |      13,002 |   0.73 |    0.86 |     2,158 |     4,848 |        2,690
Arkansas ..............|     12,734 |      12,535 |      10,689 |   0.84 |    0.85 |     1,846 |     2,045 |          199
California ............|    167,374 |     168,806 |     153,097 |   0.91 |    0.91 |    15,709 |    14,277 |       (1,432)
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
Colorado ..............|     18,410 |      17,432 |      12,773 |   0.69 |    0.73 |     4,659 |     5,637 |          978
Connecticut ...........|     15,055 |      19,343 |       9,011 |   0.60 |    0.47 |    10,332 |     6,044 |       (4,288)
Delaware ..............|      5,504 |       4,124 |       2,818 |   0.51 |    0.68 |     1,306 |     2,686 |        1,380
District of Columbia ..|      8,476 |       3,035 |       1,758 |   0.21 |    0.58 |     1,277 |     6,718 |        5,441
Florida ...............|     48,583 |      48,197 |      39,134 |   0.81 |    0.81 |     9,063 |     9,449 |          386
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
Georgia ...............|     38,246 |      36,792 |      30,746 |   0.80 |    0.84 |     6,046 |     7,500 |        1,454
Hawaii ................|      5,944 |       6,943 |       5,188 |   0.87 |    0.75 |     1,755 |       756 |         (999)
Idaho .................|      7,316 |       6,545 |       4,860 |   0.66 |    0.74 |     1,685 |     2,456 |          771
Illinois ..............|     64,861 |      74,366 |      58,504 |   0.90 |    0.79 |    15,862 |     6,357 |       (9,505)
Indiana................|     37,514 |      32,312 |      27,758 |   0.74 |    0.86 |     4,554 |     9,756 |        5,202
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
Iowa ..................|     24,063 |      20,980 |      17,769 |   0.74 |    0.85 |     3,211 |     6,294 |        3,083
Kansas ................|     16,910 |      15,427 |      13,397 |   0.79 |    0.87 |     2,030 |     3,513 |        1,483
Kentucky ..............|     21,823 |      20,454 |      17,985 |   0.82 |    0.88 |     2,469 |     3,838 |        1,369
Louisiana .............|     24,550 |      22,766 |      19,584 |   0.80 |    0.86 |     3,182 |     4,966 |        1,784
Maine .................|      5,913 |       6,872 |       3,863 |   0.65 |    0.56 |     3,009 |     2,050 |         (959)
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
Maryland ..............|     21,803 |      24,670 |      15,285 |   0.70 |    0.62 |     9,385 |     6,518 |       (2,867)
Massachusetts .........|     46,209 |      37,994 |      26,154 |   0.57 |    0.69 |    11,840 |    20,055 |        8,215
Michigan ..............|     54,817 |      55,230 |      49,170 |   0.90 |    0.89 |     6,060 |     5,647 |         (413)
Minnesota .............|     25,651 |      26,790 |      19,359 |   0.75 |    0.72 |     7,431 |     6,292 |       (1,139)
Mississippi ...........|     19,922 |      18,711 |      16,821 |   0.84 |    0.90 |     1,890 |     3,101 |        1,211
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
Missouri...............|     28,430 |      26,645 |      21,875 |   0.77 |    0.82 |     4,770 |     6,555 |        1,785
Montana ...............|      5,031 |       5,398 |       3,707 |   0.74 |    0.69 |     1,691 |     1,324 |         (367)
Nebraska ..............|     11,532 |      11,464 |       9,234 |   0.80 |    0.81 |     2,230 |     2,298 |           68
Nevada ................|      3,282 |       3,806 |       2,425 |   0.74 |    0.64 |     1,381 |       857 |         (524)
New Hampshire .........|      8,148 |       6,509 |       3,464 |   0.43 |    0.53 |     3,045 |     4,684 |        1,639
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
New Jersey ............|     30,524 |      49,881 |      27,486 |   0.90 |    0.55 |    22,395 |     3,038 |      (19,357)
New Mexico ............|      7,693 |       8,191 |       6,379 |   0.83 |    0.78 |     1,812 |     1,314 |         (498)
New York ..............|    106,847 |     110,852 |      87,271 |   0.82 |    0.79 |    23,581 |    19,576 |       (4,005)
North Carolina ........|     39,418 |      30,961 |      28,285 |   0.72 |    0.91 |     2,676 |    11,133 |        8,457
North Dakota ..........|      6,609 |       5,353 |       4,309 |   0.65 |    0.80 |     1,044 |     2,300 |        1,256
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
Ohio ..................|     61,777 |      61,673 |      51,983 |   0.84 |    0.84 |     9,690 |     9,794 |          104
Oklahoma ..............|     16,516 |      16,482 |      14,221 |   0.86 |    0.86 |     2,261 |     2,295 |           34
Oregon ................|     16,487 |      16,103 |      12,766 |   0.77 |    0.79 |     3,337 |     3,721 |          384
Pennsylvania ..........|     74,938 |      68,581 |      55,543 |   0.74 |    0.81 |    13,038 |    19,395 |        6,357
Rhode Island ..........|     10,344 |       5,795 |       3,644 |   0.35 |    0.63 |     2,151 |     6,700 |        4,549
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
South Carolina ........|     20,994 |      19,271 |      16,594 |   0.79 |    0.86 |     2,677 |     4,400 |        1,723
South Dakota ..........|      4,786 |       4,342 |       3,067 |   0.64 |    0.71 |     1,275 |     1,719 |          444
Tennessee .............|     26,527 |      24,407 |      20,227 |   0.76 |    0.83 |     4,180 |     6,300 |        2,120
Texas .................|     86,748 |      86,587 |      78,262 |   0.90 |    0.90 |     8,325 |     8,486 |          161
Utah ..................|     19,420 |      15,071 |      13,994 |   0.72 |    0.93 |     1,077 |     5,426 |        4,349
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
Vermont ...............|      4,802 |       3,318 |       1,573 |   0.33 |    0.47 |     1,745 |     3,229 |        1,484
Virginia ..............|     35,769 |      32,378 |      25,141 |   0.70 |    0.78 |     7,237 |    10,628 |        3,391
Washington ............|     28,578 |      28,619 |      24,425 |   0.85 |    0.85 |     4,194 |     4,153 |          (41)
West Virginia..........|     12,162 |      10,181 |       8,561 |   0.70 |    0.84 |     1,620 |     3,601 |        1,981
Wisconsin .............|     31,404 |      32,013 |      26,627 |   0.85 |    0.83 |     5,386 |     4,777 |         (609)
Wyoming ...............|      3,286 |       3,173 |       2,334 |   0.71 |    0.74 |       839 |       952 |          113
                       |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
State unknown\6\.......|         ---|       8,821 |          ---|     ---|      ---|     8,821 |        ---|       (8,821)
                       |============|=============|=============|========|=========|===========|===========|==============
   Outlying areas .....|     26,091 |      27,376 |      25,873 |   0.99 |    0.95 |     1,503 |       218 |       (1,285)
                       |____________|_____________|_____________|________|_________|___________|___________|______________
American Samoa ........|         ---|          38 |          ---|     ---|      ---|        38 |        ---|          (38)
Federated States of    |            |             |             |        |         |           |           |
  Micronesia ..........|        212 |         462 |         212 |   1.00 |    0.46 |       250 |        ---|         (250)
Guam ..................|        177 |         166 |           7 |   0.04 |    0.04 |       159 |       170 |           11
Marshall Islands ......|         11 |          22 |           9 |   0.82 |    0.41 |        13 |         2 |          (11)
Northern Marianas .....|        440 |         445 |         440 |   1.00 |    0.99 |         5 |        ---|           (5)
Palau .................|         13 |          17 |          13 |   1.00 |    0.76 |         4 |        ---|           (4)
Puerto Rico ...........|     24,956 |      25,677 |      24,916 |   1.00 |    0.97 |       761 |        40 |         (721)
Virgin Islands ........|        282 |         549 |         276 |   0.98 |    0.50 |       273 |         6 |         (267)
                       |============|=============|=============|========|=========|===========|===========|==============
Foreign countries .....|         ---|      22,077 |          ---|     ---|      ---|    22,077 |        ---|      (22,077)
_______________________|____________|_____________|_____________|________|_________|___________|___________|______________

\1\Students who are enrolled at the reporting institution for the first time.

\2\All of the new students reported by the institutions in that state; i.e., all in-migrants and "remaining" students.

\3\All students living in a particular state when first admitted to an institution in any state. Students may be enrolled in any state.

\4\Students who attend institutions in their home state.

\5\Includes students coming to U.S. colleges from foreign countries and the outlying areas.

\6\Students are reported in "state unknown" when an institution is unable to determine the student's home state.

---Data not available or not applicable.

NOTE.--Data for U.S. Service Schools are included in state totals. Some data revised from previously published figures.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Residence of First-Time Students" survey, 1994. (This table was prepared October 1997.)



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