Total College Enrollment in 2008

Rank	States	Fips Code	Students
1	California	06000	2,652,241
2	Texas	48000	1,327,148
3	New York	36000	1,234,858
4	Florida	12000	972,699
5	Illinois	17000	859,242
6	Pennsylvania	42000	740,288
7	Arizona	04000	704,245
8	Ohio	39000	653,585
9	Michigan	26000	652,799
10	North Carolina	37000	528,977
11	Virginia	51000	500,796
12	Massachusetts	25000	477,056
13	Georgia	13000	476,581
14	Minnesota	27000	411,055
15	New Jersey	34000	410,160
16	Indiana	18000	401,956
17	Missouri	29000	396,409
18	Washington	53000	362,535
19	Wisconsin	55000	352,875
20	Maryland	24000	338,914
21	Colorado	08000	325,232
22	Alabama	01000	310,941
23	Tennessee	47000	307,610
24	Iowa	19000	286,891
25	Kentucky	21000	257,583
26	Louisiana	22000	236,375
27	South Carolina	45000	230,695
29	Oregon	41000	220,474
30	Utah	49000	217,224
31	Oklahoma	40000	206,757
32	Kansas	20000	198,991
33	Connecticut	09000	184,178
34	Mississippi	28000	160,441
35	Arkansas	05000	158,374
36	New Mexico	35000	142,413
37	Nebraska	31000	130,458
38	District of Columbia	11000	126,110
39	West Virginia	54000	125,333
40	Nevada	32000	120,490
41	Rhode Island	44000	83,893
42	Idaho	16000	80,456
43	New Hampshire	33000	71,739
44	Hawaii	15000	70,104
45	Maine	23000	67,796
46	Delaware	10000	53,088
47	North Dakota	38000	51,327
48	South Dakota	46000	50,444
49	Montana	30000	47,840
50	Vermont	50000	42,946
51	Wyoming	56000	35,936
52	Alaska	02000	30,717
Data Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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States IN Profile provides current federal statistics on a variety of demographic and economic indicators. Read "About the Profile" for the best understanding of the data, ranks and computations. This profile is produced by STATS Indiana, a web service of the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Major support for this effort is provided by the State of Indiana through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Updated: June 29, 2011 at 12:46