out-of-state

American  

[out-uhv-steyt] / ˈaʊt əvˈsteɪt /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or from another state of the U.S..

   a car with an out-of-state license plate; out-of-state vacationers.

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Etymology

Origin of out-of-state

An Americanism dating back to 1930–35

Example Sentences

In 2022, nearly 40,000 California high school grads enrolled in out-of-state colleges, roughly a third of whom flocked to Arizona, Oregon or New York, the researchers found in their analysis of enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics.

From Los Angeles Times

Because of limitations in national enrollment data, the study couldn’t account for scholarships, making it hard to determine whether the California students were choosing out-of-state options because of financial aid incentives.

From Los Angeles Times

She said she often urged students to look beyond California, as she felt out-of-state campuses would expose them to a more diverse range of people and experiences.

From Los Angeles Times

A Public Policy Institute of California report released this month found that the share of college-bound California high school graduates enrolling in out-of-state colleges has nearly doubled in the last two decades, rising from 8.5% in 2002 to 14.6% in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times

Out-of-state applicants face some slightly higher thresholds.

From The Wall Street Journal