Geographical Distribution of Beginning Freshman
Fall Semester
| State |
2002 |
Distribution |
2003 |
Distribution |
2004 |
Distribution |
2005 |
Distribution |
2006 |
Distribution |
| North Dakota |
959 |
48.3% |
1,050 |
47.9% |
981 |
45.2% |
866 |
46.0% |
837 |
44.1% |
| Minnesota |
690 |
34.7% |
787 |
35.9% |
840 |
38.7% |
750 |
39.8% |
763 |
40.2% |
| Montana |
20 |
1.0% |
28 |
1.3% |
18 |
0.8% |
11 |
0.6% |
23 |
1.2% |
| South Dakota |
42 |
2.1% |
56 |
2.6% |
63 |
2.9% |
35 |
1.9% |
36 |
1.9% |
| Wisconsin |
31 |
1.6% |
31 |
1.4% |
37 |
1.7% |
32 |
1.7% |
40 |
2.1% |
| Illinois |
19 |
1.0% |
15 |
0.7% |
15 |
0.7% |
18 |
1.0% |
11 |
0.6% |
| Colorado |
25 |
1.3% |
38 |
1.7% |
20 |
0.9% |
15 |
0.8% |
16 |
0.8% |
| California |
17 |
0.9% |
14 |
0.6% |
15 |
0.7% |
19 |
1.0% |
18 |
0.9% |
| Washington |
31 |
1.6% |
27 |
1.2% |
26 |
1.2% |
24 |
1.3% |
31 |
1.6% |
| Iowa |
8 |
0.4% |
10 |
0.5% |
10 |
0.5% |
5 |
0.3% |
5 |
0.3% |
| Other States |
97 |
4.9% |
107 |
4.9% |
91 |
4.2% |
99 |
5.3% |
107 |
5.6% |
| Other Countries |
48 |
2.4% |
31 |
1.4% |
53 |
2.4% |
10 |
0.5% |
13 |
0.7% |
| Total |
1,987 |
|
2,194 |
|
2,169 |
|
1,884 |
|
1,900 |
|
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