Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools aren't as common as most other types of businesses in the U.S. Still, across the entire United States, there are more than 3,000 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. That means that each one of those Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools serves about 100,000 citizens on average. Our analysis suggests that Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools will typically employ 1 to 4 employees. As such, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools are a noteworthy contributor to the small business economy.
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States with Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
(Ordered by # per 100,000 Residents)
| |
State |
Businesses |
Businesses per 100K Residents |
| 1. |
District of Columbia |
41 |
7.23 |
| 2. |
Vermont |
19 |
3.12 |
| 3. |
New Hampshire |
33 |
2.67 |
| 4. |
Hawaii |
28 |
2.31 |
| 5. |
Iowa |
66 |
2.26 |
| 6. |
Arizona |
109 |
2.12 |
| 7. |
Alaska |
12 |
1.92 |
| 8. |
Missouri |
104 |
1.86 |
| 9. |
Virginia |
126 |
1.78 |
| 10. |
New Mexico |
32 |
1.76 |
| 11. |
Massachusetts |
111 |
1.75 |
| 12. |
Maine |
22 |
1.73 |
| 13. |
Kansas |
43 |
1.60 |
| 14. |
South Dakota |
12 |
1.60 |
| 15. |
California |
520 |
1.54 |
| 16. |
Wyoming |
7 |
1.42 |
| 17. |
New York |
265 |
1.40 |
| 18. |
Illinois |
172 |
1.39 |
| 19. |
Wisconsin |
72 |
1.34 |
| 20. |
Colorado |
57 |
1.33 |
| 21. |
South Carolina |
52 |
1.30 |
| 22. |
Nebraska |
22 |
1.29 |
| 23. |
Florida |
203 |
1.27 |
| 24. |
Ohio |
142 |
1.25 |
| 25. |
Washington |
72 |
1.23 |
| 26. |
Pennsylvania |
151 |
1.23 |
| 27. |
Minnesota |
60 |
1.22 |
| 28. |
Nevada |
24 |
1.20 |
| 29. |
Maryland |
63 |
1.19 |
| 30. |
Oregon |
40 |
1.17 |
| 31. |
Georgia |
94 |
1.16 |
| 32. |
Rhode Island |
12 |
1.14 |
| 33. |
Kentucky |
46 |
1.14 |
| 34. |
North Carolina |
88 |
1.09 |
| 35. |
North Dakota |
7 |
1.09 |
| 36. |
Michigan |
108 |
1.09 |
| 37. |
Tennessee |
61 |
1.07 |
| 38. |
Indiana |
62 |
1.02 |
| 39. |
Oklahoma |
35 |
1.01 |
| 40. |
Montana |
9 |
1.00 |
| 41. |
Mississippi |
28 |
0.99 |
| 42. |
Connecticut |
33 |
0.99 |
| 43. |
Alabama |
42 |
0.95 |
| 44. |
Delaware |
7 |
0.89 |
| 45. |
Idaho |
11 |
0.85 |
| 46. |
New Jersey |
70 |
0.83 |
| 47. |
Louisiana |
36 |
0.81 |
| 48. |
Utah |
17 |
0.76 |
| 49. |
Arkansas |
20 |
0.75 |
| 50. |
Texas |
148 |
0.71 |
| 51. |
West Virginia |
10 |
0.56 |
Number of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools by Number of Employees
(Data for Entire United States)
| Range | Number of Employees |
| 1 to 4 | 816 |
| 5 to 9 | 345 |
| 10 to 19 | 346 |
| 20 to 49 | 420 |
| 50 to 99 | 282 |
| 100 to 249 | 385 |
| 250 to 499 | 352 |
| 500 to 999 | 332 |
| 1000 or more | 356 |
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