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2007
National
Merit
Scholars
The Top American Research Universities
National Merit and Achievement Scholars Headcount Enrollment
1998
National
Merit
Scholars
Net
Change
in
Merit
Scholars
Percent
Change
in
Merit
Scholars
Net
Change
in
National
Rank
Net
Change
in
Control
Rank
Fall 2006
Total
Student
Headcount
Fall 1997
Total
Student
Headcount
Net
Change
in
Enrollment
Percent
Change
in
Enrollment
0 791 578 213 36.9%
15 18 -3 -16.7% -3 -4 42,914 40,538 2,376 5.9%
211 146 65 44.5% 4 0 7,085 6,593 492 7.5%
88 63 25 39.7% 5 3 40,609 37,447 3,162 8.4%
21 10 11 110.0% 54 29 6,680 6,349 331 5.2%
167 175 -8 -4.6% -10 -8 5,024 4,209 815 19.4%
0 199 136 63 46.3%
0 1,508 1,460 48 3.3%
26 19 7 36.8% 20 7 34,392 34,420 -28 -0.1%
13
0
7 6 85.7% 50 34 14,897 14,229 668 4.7%
198 222 -24 -10.8% -7 -6 17,747 16,496 1,251 7.6%
3 0 3 176 63 22,522 17,831 4,691 26.3%
0 0 0 3 -3 33,865 27,652 6,213 22.5%
180 153 27 17.6% -4 1 45,380 41,461 3,919 9.5%
0 2,867 2,546 321 12.6%
63 26 37 142.3% 43 19 9,638 8,725 913 10.5%
24 42 -18 -42.9% -33 -21 10,237 10,921 -684 -6.3%
0 0 0 3 -3 17,434 16,050 1,384 8.6%
1 6 -5 -83.3% -109 -34 27,823 23,429 4,394 18.8%
6 6 0 0.0% -6 2 16,561 14,933 1,628 10.9%
1 1 0 0.0% -1 5 7,091 6,464 627 9.7%
0 3 -3 -100.0% -170 -65 8,340 7,459 881 11.8%
71 56 15 26.8% 4 3 36,805 33,737 3,068 9.1%
0 2,435 1,856 579 31.2%
63 187 -124 -66.3% -33 -13 33,920 30,290 3,630 12.0%
6 16 -10 -62.5% -63 -19 29,628 24,551 5,077 20.7%
6 12 -6 -50.0% -45 -11 25,230 17,803 7,427 41.7%
32 83 -51 -61.4% -41 -21 36,611 35,558 1,053 3.0%
0 3 -3 -100.0% -170 -65 16,875 9,898 6,977 70.5%
15 51 -36 -70.6% -68 -32 26,247 18,657 7,590 40.7%
0 2,943 3,521 -578 -16.4%
1 13 -12 -92.3% -153 -50 21,082 18,940 2,142 11.3%
1 3 -2 -66.7% -53 -16 15,364 10,638 4,726 44.4%
205 100 105 105.0% 11 5 14,263 11,849 2,414 20.4%
27 8 19 237.5% 81 33 28,327 28,161 166 0.6%
7 5 2 40.0% 33 14 31,665 28,209 3,456 12.3%
0 20,162 13,772 6,390 46.4%
0 487 498 -11 -2.2%
3 5 -2 -40.0% -31 -10 23,557 21,249 2,308 10.9%
13 10 3 30.0% 33 20 10,503 10,208 295 2.9%
19 14 5 35.7% 24 8 20,380 21,166 -786 -3.7%
196 189 7 3.7% -6 0 50,912 41,713 9,199 22.1%
52 48 4 8.3% 1 2 33,959 29,693 4,266 14.4%
0 0 0 3 -3 20,357 17,356 3,001 17.3%
14 1 13 1300.0% 169 59 11,739 11,027 712 6.5%
3 4 -1 -25.0% -15 -5 24,644 24,921 -277 -1.1%
88 28 60 214.3% 54 29 42,738 38,070 4,668 12.3%
22 47 -25 -53.2% -43 -17 28,816 28,409 407 1.4%
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