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Student Population Comparison Table by Gender

The following geographic chart illustrates the student population by state. Darker colored states have larger number of students, while lighter colored states have smaller number of students. You may want to click on a state to see teh details of student populations for all colleges in that state.

Student Population Comparison Table by Gender

The following table compares the student population by gender for each U.S. state. By gender, 41.98% of total students is men students (8,068,165) and 58.02% is women students (11,148,995).
In 3,089 4-years colleges in United States, there are 5,962,639 men students which is 42.09% of total students. The proportion of women students at 4-years colleges is 57.91% (8,203,781).
Of the 4,759,132 students attending community colleges (2-4 years colleges), 42.24% are men (2,748,665) and 57.76% are women students (2,748,665).
In trade schools (less than 2-years schools), there are 95,059 men and 196,549 women students, accounting for 32.60% and 67.40% of total students.
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Enrollment Comparison by Gender
StateTotal Number of SchoolsTotal Enrollment4-Years CollegesCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen TotalMenWomen
Alaska920,35419,807 7,551
(38.12%)		 12,256
(61.88%)		 345 65
(18.84%)		 280
(81.16%)		 202 140
(69.31%)		 62
(30.69%)
Alabama84295,431214,910 90,349
(42.04%)		 124,561
(57.96%)		 79,200 31,943
(40.33%)		 47,257
(59.67%)		 1,321 183
(13.85%)		 1,138
(86.15%)
Arkansas89157,064113,722 46,472
(40.86%)		 67,250
(59.14%)		 41,074 15,553
(37.87%)		 25,521
(62.13%)		 2,268 482
(21.25%)		 1,786
(78.75%)
American Samoa11,0511,051 296
(28.16%)		 755
(71.84%)		 - - - - - -
Arizona122634,219457,181 165,068
(36.11%)		 292,113
(63.89%)		 168,705 73,303
(43.45%)		 95,402
(56.55%)		 8,333 2,450
(29.40%)		 5,883
(70.60%)
California6982,572,9591,442,554 617,087
(42.78%)		 825,467
(57.22%)		 1,089,186 491,739
(45.15%)		 597,447
(54.85%)		 41,219 14,096
(34.20%)		 27,123
(65.80%)
Colorado94360,074316,735 137,613
(43.45%)		 179,122
(56.55%)		 35,123 14,011
(39.89%)		 21,112
(60.11%)		 8,216 5,131
(62.45%)		 3,085
(37.55%)
Connecticut77197,958152,985 62,314
(40.73%)		 90,671
(59.27%)		 40,275 15,820
(39.28%)		 24,455
(60.72%)		 4,698 2,528
(53.81%)		 2,170
(46.19%)
District of Columbia2599,86298,761 37,149
(37.62%)		 61,612
(62.38%)		 604 174
(28.81%)		 430
(71.19%)		 497 73
(14.69%)		 424
(85.31%)
Delaware1858,62956,893 21,764
(38.25%)		 35,129
(61.75%)		 129 43
(33.33%)		 86
(66.67%)		 1,607 570
(35.47%)		 1,037
(64.53%)
Florida4021,052,600977,104 405,912
(41.54%)		 571,192
(58.46%)		 45,200 20,167
(44.62%)		 25,033
(55.38%)		 30,296 11,651
(38.46%)		 18,645
(61.54%)
Federated States of Micronesia11,9961,996 811
(40.63%)		 1,185
(59.37%)		 - - - - - -
Georgia169548,018424,810 176,133
(41.46%)		 248,677
(58.54%)		 117,023 44,075
(37.66%)		 72,948
(62.34%)		 6,185 877
(14.18%)		 5,308
(85.82%)
Guam34,7334,733 2,050
(43.31%)		 2,683
(56.69%)		 - - - - - -
Hawaii2459,13437,631 13,875
(36.87%)		 23,756
(63.13%)		 21,391 8,112
(37.92%)		 13,279
(62.08%)		 112 48
(42.86%)		 64
(57.14%)
Iowa76203,770120,286 56,019
(46.57%)		 64,267
(53.43%)		 83,409 35,869
(43.00%)		 47,540
(57.00%)		 75 9
(12.00%)		 66
(88.00%)
Idaho36127,721109,210 46,771
(42.83%)		 62,439
(57.17%)		 17,030 6,982
(41.00%)		 10,048
(59.00%)		 1,481 164
(11.07%)		 1,317
(88.93%)
Illinois249689,523440,802 181,205
(41.11%)		 259,597
(58.89%)		 238,510 102,821
(43.11%)		 135,689
(56.89%)		 10,211 1,902
(18.63%)		 8,309
(81.37%)
Indiana142450,045354,448 157,898
(44.55%)		 196,550
(55.45%)		 91,933 41,618
(45.27%)		 50,315
(54.73%)		 3,664 365
(9.96%)		 3,299
(90.04%)
Kansas78188,771115,002 50,761
(44.14%)		 64,241
(55.86%)		 71,277 32,149
(45.10%)		 39,128
(54.90%)		 2,492 879
(35.27%)		 1,613
(64.73%)
Kentucky87267,953190,807 77,948
(40.85%)		 112,859
(59.15%)		 75,210 30,879
(41.06%)		 44,331
(58.94%)		 1,936 159
(8.21%)		 1,777
(91.79%)
Louisiana117251,060178,018 69,765
(39.19%)		 108,253
(60.81%)		 64,942 23,343
(35.94%)		 41,599
(64.06%)		 8,100 1,176
(14.52%)		 6,924
(85.48%)
Massachusetts152473,909405,820 174,556
(43.01%)		 231,264
(56.99%)		 63,691 23,668
(37.16%)		 40,023
(62.84%)		 4,398 1,300
(29.56%)		 3,098
(70.44%)
Maryland80338,633237,532 111,035
(46.75%)		 126,497
(53.25%)		 96,979 38,362
(39.56%)		 58,617
(60.44%)		 4,122 1,371
(33.26%)		 2,751
(66.74%)
Maine3772,44654,638 21,000
(38.43%)		 33,638
(61.57%)		 16,837 7,122
(42.30%)		 9,715
(57.70%)		 971 348
(35.84%)		 623
(64.16%)
Marshall Islands11,3841,384 616
(44.51%)		 768
(55.49%)		 - - - - - -
Michigan176476,619343,227 153,107
(44.61%)		 190,120
(55.39%)		 126,186 51,027
(40.44%)		 75,159
(59.56%)		 7,206 1,652
(22.93%)		 5,554
(77.07%)
Minnesota109375,253273,459 93,128
(34.06%)		 180,331
(65.94%)		 100,065 43,019
(42.99%)		 57,046
(57.01%)		 1,729 343
(19.84%)		 1,386
(80.16%)
Missouri158337,605269,792 115,862
(42.94%)		 153,930
(57.06%)		 64,173 24,986
(38.94%)		 39,187
(61.06%)		 3,640 573
(15.74%)		 3,067
(84.26%)
Northern Marianas11,2971,297 490
(37.78%)		 807
(62.22%)		 - - - - - -
Mississippi54159,06791,917 36,666
(39.89%)		 55,251
(60.11%)		 64,033 24,030
(37.53%)		 40,003
(62.47%)		 3,117 1,007
(32.31%)		 2,110
(67.69%)
Montana3047,37439,420 17,801
(45.16%)		 21,619
(54.84%)		 7,714 3,040
(39.41%)		 4,674
(60.59%)		 240 8
(3.33%)		 232
(96.67%)
North Carolina175556,952334,572 137,762
(41.18%)		 196,810
(58.82%)		 220,264 86,966
(39.48%)		 133,298
(60.52%)		 2,116 233
(11.01%)		 1,883
(88.99%)
North Dakota2751,39844,133 20,600
(46.68%)		 23,533
(53.32%)		 7,237 3,182
(43.97%)		 4,055
(56.03%)		 28 25
(89.29%)		 3
(10.71%)
Nebraska39135,45294,026 39,294
(41.79%)		 54,732
(58.21%)		 41,426 19,262
(46.50%)		 22,164
(53.50%)		 - - -
New Hampshire34215,379205,355 77,105
(37.55%)		 128,250
(62.45%)		 9,216 3,730
(40.47%)		 5,486
(59.53%)		 808 48
(5.94%)		 760
(94.06%)
New Jersey158395,625259,411 121,596
(46.87%)		 137,815
(53.13%)		 125,481 53,763
(42.85%)		 71,718
(57.15%)		 10,733 3,732
(34.77%)		 7,001
(65.23%)
New Mexico44111,47055,342 22,501
(40.66%)		 32,841
(59.34%)		 54,740 20,698
(37.81%)		 34,042
(62.19%)		 1,388 232
(16.71%)		 1,156
(83.29%)
Nevada38118,279109,537 45,831
(41.84%)		 63,706
(58.16%)		 4,345 1,166
(26.84%)		 3,179
(73.16%)		 4,397 1,052
(23.93%)		 3,345
(76.07%)
New York4391,143,546897,170 381,220
(42.49%)		 515,950
(57.51%)		 233,140 100,536
(43.12%)		 132,604
(56.88%)		 13,236 3,721
(28.11%)		 9,515
(71.89%)
Ohio288628,278485,661 210,025
(43.25%)		 275,636
(56.75%)		 131,595 49,279
(37.45%)		 82,316
(62.55%)		 11,022 3,987
(36.17%)		 7,035
(63.83%)
Oklahoma102210,254132,295 57,072
(43.14%)		 75,223
(56.86%)		 65,049 25,667
(39.46%)		 39,382
(60.54%)		 12,910 6,540
(50.66%)		 6,370
(49.34%)
Oregon73197,086127,650 54,767
(42.90%)		 72,883
(57.10%)		 68,467 30,308
(44.27%)		 38,159
(55.73%)		 969 182
(18.78%)		 787
(81.22%)
Pennsylvania334648,126530,913 229,385
(43.21%)		 301,528
(56.79%)		 109,078 43,113
(39.52%)		 65,965
(60.48%)		 8,135 1,836
(22.57%)		 6,299
(77.43%)
Puerto Rico145169,522154,415 59,966
(38.83%)		 94,449
(61.17%)		 7,226 4,666
(64.57%)		 2,560
(35.43%)		 7,881 3,659
(46.43%)		 4,222
(53.57%)
Palau1454- - - 454 206
(45.37%)		 248
(54.63%)		 - - -
Rhode Island2275,95262,150 26,447
(42.55%)		 35,703
(57.45%)		 12,346 4,870
(39.45%)		 7,476
(60.55%)		 1,456 470
(32.28%)		 986
(67.72%)
South Carolina96245,961169,924 69,968
(41.18%)		 99,956
(58.82%)		 72,748 26,703
(36.71%)		 46,045
(63.29%)		 3,289 641
(19.49%)		 2,648
(80.51%)
South Dakota2951,64544,156 19,321
(43.76%)		 24,835
(56.24%)		 7,226 3,601
(49.83%)		 3,625
(50.17%)		 263 6
(2.28%)		 257
(97.72%)
Tennessee158331,206233,995 94,428
(40.35%)		 139,567
(59.65%)		 93,093 40,959
(44.00%)		 52,134
(56.00%)		 4,118 425
(10.32%)		 3,693
(89.68%)
Texas4251,594,3851,215,060 510,126
(41.98%)		 704,934
(58.02%)		 355,916 149,036
(41.87%)		 206,880
(58.13%)		 23,409 7,193
(30.73%)		 16,216
(69.27%)
Utah64419,814374,720 157,313
(41.98%)		 217,407
(58.02%)		 26,873 12,113
(45.07%)		 14,760
(54.93%)		 18,221 9,587
(52.62%)		 8,634
(47.38%)
Virginia163551,218395,855 169,485
(42.81%)		 226,370
(57.19%)		 152,088 65,218
(42.88%)		 86,870
(57.12%)		 3,275 892
(27.24%)		 2,383
(72.76%)
Virgin Islands21,6361,636 438
(26.77%)		 1,198
(73.23%)		 - - - - - -
Vermont1940,05234,292 14,988
(43.71%)		 19,304
(56.29%)		 5,596 1,622
(28.98%)		 3,974
(71.02%)		 164 91
(55.49%)		 73
(44.51%)
Washington108314,620290,387 127,036
(43.75%)		 163,351
(56.25%)		 20,853 9,463
(45.38%)		 11,390
(54.62%)		 3,380 613
(18.14%)		 2,767
(81.86%)
Wisconsin92317,961228,701 96,721
(42.29%)		 131,980
(57.71%)		 87,944 40,527
(46.08%)		 47,417
(53.92%)		 1,316 142
(10.79%)		 1,174
(89.21%)
West Virginia70134,361116,525 61,126
(52.46%)		 55,399
(47.54%)		 17,123 5,231
(30.55%)		 11,892
(69.45%)		 713 262
(36.75%)		 451
(63.25%)
Wyoming1030,01620,607 9,046
(43.90%)		 11,561
(56.10%)		 9,364 4,662
(49.79%)		 4,702
(50.21%)		 45 5
(11.11%)		 40
(88.89%)
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