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2004—National MeritScholarsNational Merit and Achievement Scholars1995—National MeritScholarsNetChangeinMerit ScholarsPercentChangeinMerit ScholarsNetChangeinNationalRankNetChangeinControlRankFall 2003TotalStudentHeadcountHeadcount EnrollmentFall 1994TotalStudentHeadcountNetChangeinEnrollmentPercentChangeinEnrollement0 0 0 0.0% -24 -11 6,588 5,543 1,045 18.9%163 30 133 443.3% 65 33 48,901 42,189 6,712 15.9%26 45 -19 -42.2% -43 -17 23,152 21,226 1,926 9.1%NA NA 1,287 1,126 161 14.3%16 12 4 33.3% 22 12 13,728 14,713 -985 -6.7%56 42 14 33.3% 11 4 29,049 29,072 -23 -0.1%33 38 -5 -13.2% -10 -8 4,985 4,008 977 24.4%67 60 7 11.7% -4 0 7,882 7,801 81 1.0%52 34 18 52.9% 22 7 2,172 1,929 243 12.6%24 20 4 20.0% 11 0 9,756 7,282 2,474 34.0%55 79 -24 -30.4% -21 -11 9,186 9,555 -369 -3.9%NA NA 509 309 200 64.7%37 21 16 76.2% 36 20 17,016 16,290 726 4.5%11 25 -14 -56.0% -51 -18 7,749 7,547 202 2.7%12 2 10 500.0% 113 42 28,186 27,130 1,056 3.9%60 26 34 130.8% 48 23 21,322 19,051 2,271 11.9%52 42 10 23.8% 5 -1 19,620 22,197 -2,577 -11.6%NA NA 731 663 68 10.3%54 58 -4 -6.9% -11 -5 5,682 5,264 418 7.9%NR NR NR NR1 3 -2 -66.7% -60 -40 17,000 9,711 7,289 75.1%125 92 33 35.9% -3 -3 12,223 11,352 871 7.7%64 51 13 25.5% 2 2 11,654 10,899 755 6.9%1 0 1 0.0% 106 40 33,228 26,547 6,681 25.2%17 96 -79 -82.3% -93 -45 36,884 29,527 7,357 24.9%1 0 1 106 40 28,246 21,774 6,472 29.7%28 44 -16 -36.4% -34 -21 23,417 19,298 4,119 21.3%37 31 6 19.4% 7 0 13,164 12,617 547 4.3%117 131 -14 -10.7% -10 -2 16,643 12,901 3,742 29.0%0 0 0 0.0% -24 -11 28,042 23,730 4,312 18.2%397 425 -28 -6.6% 0 0 24,851 24,806 45 0.2%29 43 -14 -32.6% -29 -18 10,658 10,115 543 5.4%21 18 3 16.7% 12 10 38,589 35,594 2,995 8.4%2 0 2 149 60 29,860 26,766 3,094 11.6%70 58 12 20.7% 5 1 27,380 24,990 2,390 9.6%0 2 -2 -100.0% -174 -68 7,815 6,224 1,591 25.6%50 51 -1 -2.0% -12 -9 18,820 15,548 3,272 21.0%14 14 0 0.0% 6 5 23,050 19,883 3,167 15.9%NA NA 3,501 3,040 461 15.2%40 31 9 29.0% 12 11 31,934 26,010 5,924 22.8%NA NA 2,842 3,217 -375 -11.7%8 1 7 700.0% 130 75 13,362 13,806 -444 -3.2%156 149 7 4.7% -6 -5 10,340 9,774 566 5.8%NA NA 2,078 2,546 -468 -18.4%NA NA 1,259 967 292 30.2%NA NA 2,303 2,256 47 2.1%The Top American Research Universities 2005 Page 147