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Table 197. Total fall enrollment in degree-granting institutions, by control, type of institution, and state: 1998 and 1999

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                      |                 Fall 1998                                     |                 Fall 1999
                      |_______________________________________________________________|_______________________________________________________________
  State or other area |          |          |   Private 4-year    |  Private 2-year   |          |          |   Private 4-year    |  Private 2-year
                      |  Public  |  Public  |_____________________|___________________|  Public  |  Public  |_____________________|___________________
                      |  4-year  |  2-year  |          | Not-for- |         |Not-for- |  4-year  |  2-year  |          | Not-for- |         |Not-for-
                      |          |          |  Total   |  profit  |  Total  | profit  |          |          |  Total   |  profit  |  Total  | profit
______________________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________
          1           |    2     |    3     |    4     |    5     |    6    |    7    |    8     |    9     |    10    |    11    |   12    |   13
______________________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________
   United States .....|5,891,806 |5,245,963 |3,125,847 |2,939,055 | 243,351 |  65,870 |5,969,950 |5,339,449 |3,228,575 |2,989,285 | 253,250 |  62,341
                      |__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________
Alabama ..............|  123,542 |   67,143 |   24,626 |   22,069 |     930 |     265 |  129,062 |   68,111 |   25,041 |   22,630 |     930 |     185
Alaska ...............|   25,430 |      866 |      905 |      905 |     451 |     --- |   24,942 |      745 |      828 |      828 |     433 |     ---
Arizona ..............|  103,942 |  164,160 |   27,959 |    9,321 |   6,062 |     891 |  104,931 |  171,337 |   42,296 |   10,741 |   7,595 |     854
Arkansas .............|   68,108 |   34,156 |   11,111 |   11,111 |     376 |     160 |   68,818 |   34,508 |   11,383 |   11,383 |     383 |     168
California ...........|  524,528 |1,121,801 |  273,259 |  226,485 |  29,920 |   9,193 |  538,479 |1,154,128 |  291,510 |  232,598 |  33,366 |   9,967
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
Colorado .............|  136,151 |   80,200 |   36,189 |   24,146 |   4,707 |      29 |  139,175 |   80,261 |   37,196 |   24,107 |   5,112 |      30
Connecticut ..........|   54,945 |   39,354 |   57,739 |   57,479 |   1,298 |     213 |   56,769 |   40,065 |   57,810 |   57,534 |   2,263 |     210
Delaware .............|   24,502 |   12,860 |    8,790 |    8,790 |     108 |     108 |   24,365 |   12,530 |    9,581 |    9,581 |     137 |     137
District of Columbia .|    5,410 |      --- |   66,978 |   63,686 |     --- |     --- |    5,349 |      --- |   66,769 |   63,730 |     --- |     ---
Florida ..............|  218,471 |  313,450 |  114,899 |   99,741 |  14,367 |   1,475 |  229,754 |  311,213 |  128,768 |  106,569 |  15,010 |   1,384
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
Georgia ..............|  160,679 |   69,249 |   69,844 |   61,859 |   3,913 |   2,844 |  165,931 |   71,480 |   70,470 |   61,485 |   3,931 |   3,182
Hawaii ...............|   20,361 |   24,909 |   14,657 |   13,579 |   1,688 |   1,395 |   21,089 |   25,390 |   14,482 |   13,178 |   1,617 |   1,152
Idaho ................|   42,463 |    8,867 |    2,962 |    2,500 |   8,793 |   8,551 |   43,337 |    9,278 |    3,176 |    2,716 |   8,870 |   8,628
Illinois .............|  193,548 |  339,746 |  189,472 |  175,418 |   6,318 |   2,183 |  193,880 |  339,642 |  193,319 |  177,695 |   6,341 |   2,303
Indiana...............|  186,916 |   41,534 |   63,817 |   60,976 |   6,909 |   2,194 |  187,659 |   43,151 |   67,621 |   65,053 |   6,294 |   1,671
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
Iowa .................|   67,835 |   61,467 |   51,614 |   51,254 |   1,028 |   1,028 |   68,767 |   64,986 |   50,476 |   50,050 |   2,551 |   1,078
Kansas ...............|   86,783 |   71,811 |   17,398 |   17,398 |   1,569 |     788 |   87,606 |   69,482 |   18,219 |   18,219 |   1,430 |     767
Kentucky .............|  105,381 |   40,963 |   29,611 |   26,643 |   4,595 |     471 |  104,246 |   42,312 |   29,877 |   26,685 |   5,191 |     477
Louisiana ............|  148,627 |   41,269 |   28,982 |   27,939 |   2,232 |     492 |  148,069 |   40,504 |   30,242 |   28,721 |   2,533 |     476
Maine ................|   30,850 |    7,786 |   16,639 |   16,639 |   1,711 |     213 |   32,521 |    7,828 |   15,857 |   15,857 |   1,616 |     212
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
Maryland .............|  114,596 |  104,459 |   44,939 |   44,238 |   1,179 |     632 |  116,270 |  104,539 |   47,248 |   46,121 |     763 |      90
Massachusetts ........|  102,728 |   75,648 |  230,144 |  230,144 |   6,981 |   5,682 |  102,006 |   79,508 |  231,033 |  231,033 |   7,148 |   5,109
Michigan .............|  267,136 |  195,444 |   91,541 |   89,232 |   2,890 |   1,826 |  271,310 |  190,515 |   94,402 |   91,980 |   2,771 |   1,782
Minnesota ............|  111,609 |   88,813 |   61,333 |   58,706 |   9,857 |   1,818 |  112,302 |   95,172 |   64,253 |   60,916 |  11,029 |   1,957
Mississippi ..........|   62,350 |   58,481 |   10,668 |   10,668 |     939 |     619 |   62,610 |   58,759 |   10,943 |   10,943 |     858 |     582
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
Missouri..............|  118,643 |   75,819 |  108,375 |  104,567 |   7,670 |   2,324 |  120,507 |   78,817 |  110,708 |  106,685 |   7,448 |   2,269
Montana ..............|   32,103 |    6,665 |    4,171 |    4,171 |   1,211 |     988 |   31,560 |    6,776 |    4,039 |    4,010 |     739 |     739
Nebraska .............|   53,469 |   35,571 |   20,780 |   20,780 |   1,303 |     104 |   52,809 |   35,577 |   20,621 |   20,621 |   1,799 |     ---
Nevada ...............|   33,304 |   45,843 |    2,321 |      585 |   1,652 |     --- |   36,859 |   48,411 |    2,633 |      584 |   1,808 |     ---
New Hampshire ........|   25,030 |    7,157 |   27,662 |   24,481 |     935 |      72 |   25,368 |    9,559 |   27,453 |   23,926 |     986 |     102
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
New Jersey ...........|  138,978 |  121,114 |   59,408 |   59,408 |   6,385 |     128 |  140,694 |  123,058 |   63,766 |   60,126 |   3,019 |     133
New Mexico ...........|   49,198 |   51,952 |    6,757 |    3,112 |     903 |     --- |   50,655 |   52,470 |    7,604 |    3,160 |   1,167 |     270
New York .............|  332,872 |  234,330 |  425,221 |  411,572 |  21,797 |   5,012 |  334,518 |  231,788 |  433,173 |  416,732 |  21,512 |   4,472
North Carolina .......|  158,958 |  155,152 |   72,483 |   72,483 |     814 |     656 |  160,982 |  160,329 |   73,044 |   73,044 |   1,552 |   1,025
North Dakota .........|   26,676 |    8,588 |    3,849 |    3,849 |     328 |     311 |   27,178 |    8,762 |    3,896 |    3,896 |     512 |     299
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
Ohio .................|  263,308 |  145,179 |  121,699 |  118,205 |  11,891 |   2,395 |  256,775 |  154,766 |  126,157 |  122,597 |  10,847 |     688
Oklahoma .............|   95,563 |   60,233 |   20,492 |   20,422 |   2,219 |     374 |   95,867 |   59,494 |   21,230 |   20,472 |   2,464 |     428
Oregon ...............|   66,598 |   77,728 |   25,934 |   24,533 |     796 |     229 |   68,966 |   79,211 |   26,394 |   24,412 |   1,064 |     320
Pennsylvania .........|  236,821 |  101,226 |  226,831 |  226,831 |  30,871 |   5,619 |  237,724 |   99,206 |  234,457 |  232,014 |  33,896 |   4,506
Rhode Island .........|   23,002 |   15,366 |   35,602 |   35,602 |     --- |     --- |   23,040 |   15,610 |   36,171 |   36,171 |     --- |     ---
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
South Carolina .......|   88,290 |   64,252 |   27,153 |   27,153 |   1,658 |     595 |   87,112 |   66,384 |   28,813 |   28,813 |   1,317 |     503
South Dakota .........|   28,589 |    5,499 |    7,249 |    5,088 |     208 |     208 |   28,630 |    5,567 |    7,738 |    5,212 |     212 |     212
Tennessee ............|  117,429 |   75,964 |   53,015 |   51,977 |   4,911 |     653 |  118,475 |   75,171 |   54,920 |   53,237 |   4,349 |     706
Texas ................|  415,841 |  433,234 |  117,048 |  113,669 |  12,427 |   1,316 |  421,894 |  440,377 |  115,327 |  111,805 |  12,989 |   1,485
Utah .................|   82,149 |   29,166 |   36,868 |   34,419 |   3,049 |     862 |   87,717 |   32,841 |   37,954 |   35,133 |   3,079 |     790
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
Vermont ..............|   15,891 |    4,658 |   15,843 |   15,485 |     662 |     371 |   15,822 |    4,758 |   15,462 |   15,126 |     686 |     396
Virginia .............|  172,924 |  132,531 |   58,141 |   49,649 |   6,546 |     583 |  175,275 |  136,261 |   59,672 |   50,015 |   6,762 |     597
Washington ...........|   90,189 |  166,858 |   38,593 |   37,286 |   3,334 |     --- |   91,543 |  171,872 |   39,748 |   37,891 |   3,560 |     ---
West Virginia.........|   69,741 |    6,581 |   10,062 |   10,062 |   1,723 |     --- |   70,389 |    6,388 |    9,832 |    9,832 |   2,048 |     ---
Wisconsin ............|  144,234 |  103,228 |   54,214 |   52,740 |     287 |     --- |  146,060 |  103,548 |   54,963 |   53,418 |     205 |     ---
Wyoming ..............|   11,124 |   17,633 |      --- |      --- |     950 |     --- |   10,940 |   17,004 |      --- |      --- |   1,058 |     ---
                      |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
U.S. Service Schools .|   13,991 |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |   13,344 |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     ---
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    Outlying areas ...|   75,723 |    6,814 |   88,720 |   85,507 |   9,987 |     395 |   76,262 |    7,657 |   91,483 |   88,429 |   9,842 |     403
                      |__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________
American Samoa .......|      --- |      909 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |      --- |    1,172 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     ---
Federated States of   |          |          |          |          |         |         |          |          |          |          |         |
  Micronesia .........|      --- |      772 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |      --- |    1,506 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     ---
Guam .................|    3,748 |    2,010 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |    3,894 |    1,833 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     ---
Marshall Islands......|      --- |      513 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |      --- |      616 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     ---
Northern Marianas ....|      --- |    1,239 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |      --- |    1,080 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     ---
Palau ................|      --- |      424 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |      --- |      569 |      --- |      --- |     --- |     ---
Puerto Rico ..........|   69,329 |      947 |   88,720 |   85,507 |   9,987 |     395 |   69,626 |      881 |   91,483 |   88,429 |   9,842 |     403
Virgin Islands .......|    2,646 |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     --- |    2,742 |      --- |      --- |      --- |     --- |     ---
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---Not available or not applicable.

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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