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DEFINITION
This is the count of all degrees awarded to Hispanics. A degree is an award conferred by a college, university, or other postsecondary education institution as official recognition for the successful completion of a program of studies. A Hispanic is a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race.
Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Hispanic (most recent) by state
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| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | California: | 65,656 | |
| #2 | Texas: | 39,061 | |
| #3 | Florida: | 27,018 | |
| #4 | New York: | 21,132 | |
| #5 | Arizona: | 11,314 | |
| #6 | Illinois: | 10,487 | |
| #7 | New Mexico: | 5,857 | |
| #8 | New Jersey: | 5,260 | |
| #9 | Colorado: | 4,941 | |
| #10 | Massachusetts: | 3,875 | |
| #11 | Pennsylvania: | 3,203 | |
| #12 | Washington: | 3,053 | |
| #13 | Michigan: | 2,303 | |
| #14 | Virginia: | 2,129 | |
| #15 | Georgia: | 1,897 | |
| #16 | Missouri: | 1,838 | |
| #17 | Connecticut: | 1,739 | |
| #18 | Ohio: | 1,632 | |
| #19 | North Carolina: | 1,619 | |
| #20 | Maryland: | 1,598 | |
| #21 | Indiana: | 1,587 | |
| #22 | Wisconsin: | 1,579 | |
| #23 | Oregon: | 1,353 | |
| #24 | Kansas: | 1,244 | |
| #25 | Oklahoma: | 1,033 | |
| #26 | Nevada: | 1,012 | |
| #27 | District of Columbia: | 975 | |
| #28 | Utah: | 974 | |
| #29 | Louisiana: | 954 | |
| #30 | Minnesota: | 915 | |
| #31 | Iowa: | 741 | |
| #32 | Rhode Island: | 698 | |
| #33 | Tennessee: | 676 | |
| #34 | Alabama: | 490 | |
| #35 | Nebraska: | 472 | |
| #36 | South Carolina: | 436 | |
| #37 | Kentucky: | 387 | |
| #38 | Idaho: | 363 | |
| #39 | New Hampshire: | 354 | |
| #40 | Wyoming: | 317 | |
| #41 | Hawaii: | 312 | |
| #42 | Arkansas: | 311 | |
| #43 | Delaware: | 205 | |
| #44 | Mississippi: | 180 | |
| #45 | Vermont: | 136 | |
| #46 | West Virginia: | 131 | |
| #47 | Alaska: | 103 | |
| #48 | Montana: | 99 | |
| #49 | Maine: | 80 | |
| #50 | South Dakota: | 78 | |
| #51 | North Dakota: | 68 | |
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Total: |
233,875 |
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Weighted average: |
4,585.8 |
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DEFINITION: This is the count of all degrees awarded to Hispanics. A degree is an award conferred by a college, university, or other postsecondary education institution as official recognition for the successful completion of a program of studies. A Hispanic is a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race.
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