50 State Comparison - Postsecondary Education Data Table
Student to Faculty Ratio
Description
Full-time-equivalent students per full-time-equivalent faculty at public, 2-year, degree-granting institutions, Fall 2001 to 2009.| State | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 |
| Alabama | 20.0 | 19.7 | 19.6 | 18.8 | 21.8 |
| Alaska | 9.7 | 14.7 | 14.8 | 11.0 | 7.8 |
| Arizona | 26.3 | 21.0 | 20.4 | 20.6 | 23.0 |
| Arkansas | 16.2 | 16.9 | 17.2 | 17.0 | 19.3 |
| California | 23.7 | 24.5 | 24.2 | 24.1 | 26.6 |
| Colorado | 20.8 | 22.6 | 17.2 | 16.9 | 20.7 |
| Connecticut | 15.8 | 18.4 | 17.4 | 18.2 | 19.8 |
| Delaware | 13.6 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 16.3 |
| Florida | 19.0 | 20.0 | 20.6 | 21.4 | 23.6 |
| Georgia | 15.7 | 16.3 | 16.1 | 16.3 | 20.4 |
| Hawaii | 15.5 | 18.0 | 17.2 | 17.3 | 19.6 |
| Idaho | 13.8 | 19.8 | 17.9 | 16.0 | 17.0 |
| Illinois | 23.0 | 23.7 | 23.3 | 23.4 | 25.0 |
| Indiana | 18.3 | 18.0 | 16.9 | 18.4 | 25.0 |
| Iowa | 21.1 | 24.4 | 22.1 | 22.1 | 25.6 |
| Kansas | 16.7 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 16.9 | 17.9 |
| Kentucky | 15.2 | 17.8 | 18.6 | 18.6 | 21.8 |
| Louisiana | 17.3 | 18.0 | 13.2 | 18.4 | 21.9 |
| Maine | 16.7 | 19.5 | 14.5 | 15.9 | 17.5 |
| Maryland | 14.1 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 15.3 |
| Massachusetts | 14.7 | 18.6 | 17.8 | 17.8 | 20.4 |
| Michigan | 19.8 | 21.1 | 20.3 | 21.4 | 23.1 |
| Minnesota | 17.8 | 22.6 | 20.3 | 20.6 | 23.1 |
| Mississippi | 19.5 | 20.7 | 18.4 | 19.4 | 22.2 |
| Missouri | 19.1 | 20.4 | 18.3 | 18.6 | 20.5 |
| Montana | 16.0 | 19.8 | 18.0 | 16.3 | 19.5 |
| Nebraska | 16.2 | 19.7 | 18.3 | 18.1 | 19.8 |
| Nevada | 19.6 | 20.5 | 15.9 | 17.6 | 24.0 |
| New Hampshire | 8.2 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 8.3 | 8.8 |
| New Jersey | 22.5 | 24.1 | 23.6 | 24.0 | 26.2 |
| New Mexico | 16.5 | 19.6 | 18.0 | 18.1 | 20.2 |
| New York | 18.5 | 20.3 | 20.1 | 20.8 | 22.8 |
| North Carolina | 11.1 | 11.6 | 10.8 | 10.4 | 12.7 |
| North Dakota | 16.3 | 18.4 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 15.9 |
| Ohio | 18.0 | 19.7 | 18.7 | 18.6 | 21.5 |
| Oklahoma | 21.2 | 24.2 | 22.5 | 21.3 | 23.9 |
| Oregon | 14.5 | 15.8 | 14.6 | 14.9 | 20.0 |
| Pennsylvania | 14.6 | 17.7 | 18.3 | 16.6 | 19.3 |
| Rhode Island | 31.7 | 20.7 | 21.2 | 21.5 | 21.6 |
| South Carolina | 15.8 | 18.1 | 17.4 | 17.8 | 20.8 |
| South Dakota | 16.4 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 16.8 |
| Tennessee | 20.5 | 19.7 | 19.5 | 19.1 | 22.1 |
| Texas | 18.8 | 19.3 | 18.7 | 18.9 | 20.2 |
| United States of America | 18.8 | 19.8 | 19.2 | 19.4 | 21.7 |
| Utah | 20.8 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 17.0 | 21.9 |
| Vermont | 9.0 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 13.4 | 14.7 |
| Virginia | 20.1 | 22.2 | 20.0 | 21.9 | 24.2 |
| Washington | 22.0 | 21.0 | 20.5 | 20.0 | 23.1 |
| West Virginia | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.6 | 22.8 | 19.9 |
| Wisconsin | 10.0 | 10.7 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 13.9 |
| Wyoming | 13.8 | 15.1 | 14.7 | 15.0 | 15.8 |
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