Postsecondary total fall enrollment (most recent) by state

DEFINITION
This is the count of all black, non-Hispanic students enrolled in courses creditable toward a degree or other formal award; in courses that are part of a vocational or occupational program, including those enrolled in off-campus centers; and high school students taking regular college courses for credit. "Black, non-Hispanic" refers to persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa (except those of Hispanic origin).

Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Black, Non-Hispanic (most recent) by state

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Rank

States

Amount

# 1

California:

162,544

# 2

New York:

148,421

# 3

Florida:

148,148

# 4

Texas:

147,522

# 5

Georgia:

124,958

# 6

North Carolina:

110,464

# 7

Illinois:

106,090

# 8

Maryland:

80,236

# 9

Virginia:

78,643

# 10

Michigan:

73,904

# 11

Louisiana:

72,683

# 12

Alabama:

72,295

# 13

Ohio:

67,413

# 14

Pennsylvania:

64,816

# 15

Mississippi:

57,551

# 16

South Carolina:

56,671

# 17

Tennessee:

52,539

# 18

New Jersey:

48,149

# 19

Missouri:

41,391

# 20

District of Columbia:

29,711

# 21

Massachusetts:

28,461

# 22

Indiana:

28,189

# 23

Arizona:

27,842

# 24

Arkansas:

25,017

# 25

Kentucky:

19,322

# 26

Oklahoma:

18,619

# 27

Minnesota:

17,905

# 28

Connecticut:

16,551

# 29

Wisconsin:

15,801

# 30

Washington:

12,597

# 31

Colorado:

12,536

# 32

Kansas:

10,501

# 33

Delaware:

8,344

# 34

Iowa:

7,148

# 35

Nevada:

7,018

# 36

Nebraska:

4,980

# 37

West Virginia:

4,867

# 38

Rhode Island:

4,024

# 39

Oregon:

3,999

# 40

New Mexico:

3,393

# 41

Utah:

1,691

# 42

Hawaii:

1,479

# 43

New Hampshire:

1,154

# 44

Alaska:

1,034

# 45

Maine:

831

# 46

North Dakota:

675

# 47

Vermont:

638

# 48

South Dakota:

637

# 49

Idaho:

551

# 50

Wyoming:

318

# 51

Montana:

271

Total:

2,030,542

Weighted average:

39,814.5

DEFINITION: This is the count of all black, non-Hispanic students enrolled in courses creditable toward a degree or other formal award; in courses that are part of a vocational or occupational program, including those enrolled in off-campus centers; and high school students taking regular college courses for credit. "Black, non-Hispanic" refers to persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa (except those of Hispanic origin).

Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Black, Non-Hispanic (most recent) by state

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