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2004—National MeritScholarsNational Merit and Achievement Scholars1995—National MeritScholarsNetChangeinMerit ScholarsPercentChangeinMerit ScholarsNetChangeinNationalRankNetChangeinControlRankFall 2003TotalStudentHeadcountHeadcount EnrollmentFall 1994TotalStudentHeadcountNetChangeinEnrollmentPercentChangeinEnrollement32 61 -29 -47.5% -48 -24 26,805 22,175 4,630 20.9%7 5 2 40.0% 34 15 13,313 11,067 2,246 20.3%65 25 40 160.0% 53 28 22,559 23,854 -1,295 -5.4%NA NA 2,865 2,778 87 3.1%2 0 2 149 60 26,161 18,954 7,207 38.0%0 0 0 0.0% -24 -11 15,534 12,379 3,155 25.5%0 5 -5 -100.0% -221 -83 15,586 15,394 192 1.2%1 2 -1 -50.0% -44 -17 25,686 24,572 1,114 4.5%153 47 106 225.5% 26 14 26,359 24,565 1,794 7.3%3 6 -3 -50.0% -39 -11 13,034 11,499 1,535 13.3%56 28 28 100.0% 42 19 11,415 10,309 1,106 10.7%171 207 -36 -17.4% -7 -1 27,146 22,043 5,103 23.2%NA NA 3,126 2,971 155 5.2%14 7 7 100.0% 57 21 19,992 16,962 3,030 17.9%109 36 73 202.8% 41 19 23,243 22,720 523 2.3%23 10 13 130.0% 53 26 26,795 26,328 467 1.8%NA NA 2,360 2,241 119 5.3%2 0 2 149 60 14,791 14,151 640 4.5%27 16 11 68.8% 33 14 8,466 9,632 -1,166 -12.1%46 32 14 43.8% 14 13 25,288 26,754 -1,466 -5.5%18 25 -7 -28.0% -19 -6 40,945 36,043 4,902 13.6%198 109 89 81.7% 5 2 31,606 28,185 3,421 12.1%8 7 1 14.3% 24 9 15,050 13,047 2,003 15.4%25 36 -11 -30.6% -27 -9 27,281 25,914 1,367 5.3%247 234 13 5.6% -3 -1 51,426 47,957 3,469 7.2%NA NA 3,417 3,183 234 7.4%NA NA 2,754 2,790 -36 -1.3%NA NA 75 NRNA NA 1,981 2,327 -346 -14.9%NA NA 1,684 1,700 -16 -0.9%16 41 -25 -61.0% -57 -24 28,436 26,906 1,530 5.7%1 1 0 0.0% -8 3 10,967 10,230 737 7.2%39 45 -6 -13.3% -15 -4 23,077 21,421 1,656 7.7%36 39 -3 -7.7% -5 0 39,135 33,719 5,416 16.1%36 29 7 24.1% 14 10 40,879 39,361 1,518 3.9%2 6 -4 -66.7% -61 -20 13,130 12,022 1,108 9.2%NA NA 2,033 1,803 230 12.8%5 16 -11 -68.8% -71 -21 16,460 20,371 -3,911 -19.2%151 83 68 81.9% 3 1 11,092 10,020 1,072 10.7%2 0 2 149 60 26,631 21,523 5,108 23.7%19 42 -23 -54.8% -53 -23 27,755 25,842 1,913 7.4%14 23 -9 -39.1% -26 -19 6,444 5,728 716 12.5%3 4 -1 -25.0% -13 2 22,712 19,314 3,398 17.6%224 59 165 279.7% 23 15 13,020 11,655 1,365 11.7%1 0 1 106 40 32,208 32,906 -698 -2.1%20 18 2 11.1% 9 7 24,260 22,500 1,760 7.8%NA NA NR NR285 188 97 51.6% 3 1 11,471 10,916 555 5.1%1 2 -1 -50.0% -44 -27 6,019 5,281 738 14.0%The Top American Research Universities 2005 Page 153