Postsecondary total fall enrollment by state. Definition, graph and map.

DEFINITION
This is the count of all white 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. "White" refers to persons having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, North Africa, or the Middle East (except those of Hispanic origin).

Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > White (most recent) by state

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Rank

States

Amount

# 1

California:

926,996

# 2

Texas:

634,347

# 3

New York:

631,797

# 4

Pennsylvania:

509,793

# 5

Illinois:

502,790

# 6

Ohio:

472,161

# 7

Florida:

472,145

# 8

Michigan:

446,742

# 9

North Carolina:

313,155

# 10

Indiana:

287,518

# 11

Virginia:

283,227

# 12

Wisconsin:

278,645

# 13

Missouri:

275,256

# 14

Massachusetts:

269,888

# 15

Arizona:

268,963

# 16

Minnesota:

254,161

# 17

Georgia:

252,081

# 18

Washington:

230,652

# 19

Colorado:

215,247

# 20

New Jersey:

208,171

# 21

Tennessee:

201,806

# 22

Kentucky:

195,696

# 23

Maryland:

173,789

# 24

Iowa:

170,341

# 25

Alabama:

163,202

# 26

Utah:

155,680

# 27

Oregon:

147,562

# 28

Kansas:

146,702

# 29

Oklahoma:

145,268

# 30

Louisiana:

144,827

# 31

South Carolina:

134,830

# 32

Connecticut:

116,378

# 33

Arkansas:

103,197

# 34

Nebraska:

101,088

# 35

Mississippi:

86,715

# 36

West Virginia:

84,900

# 37

Idaho:

62,367

# 38

Nevada:

61,490

# 39

Rhode Island:

55,955

# 40

Maine:

55,585

# 41

New Hampshire:

52,706

# 42

New Mexico:

52,555

# 43

North Dakota:

42,448

# 44

District of Columbia:

42,140

# 45

South Dakota:

39,774

# 46

Montana:

37,232

# 47

Delaware:

32,846

# 48

Vermont:

32,721

# 49

Wyoming:

29,599

# 50

Alaska:

21,002

# 51

Hawaii:

17,386

Total:

10,641,522

Weighted average:

208,657.3

DEFINITION: This is the count of all white 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. "White" refers to persons having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, North Africa, or the Middle East (except those of Hispanic origin).

Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > White (most recent) by state

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