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DEFINITION
This is the number of masters' degrees awarded. A Masters is an award that requires the successful completion of a program of study of at least the full-time equivalent of 1 but not more than 2 academic years of work beyond the bachelor's degree. Per capita figures expressed per 100 population.
Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters (per capita) (most recent) by state
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| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | District of Columbia: | 1.538 per 100 people | |
| #2 | Massachusetts: | 0.434 per 100 people | |
| #3 | New York: | 0.329 per 100 people | |
| #4 | Arizona: | 0.294 per 100 people | |
| #5 | Missouri: | 0.281 per 100 people | |
| #6 | Illinois: | 0.256 per 100 people | |
| #7 | Connecticut: | 0.239 per 100 people | |
| #8 | Michigan: | 0.239 per 100 people | |
| #9 | Vermont: | 0.237 per 100 people | |
| #10 | Maryland: | 0.232 per 100 people | |
| #11 | Delaware: | 0.23 per 100 people | |
| #12 | Minnesota: | 0.223 per 100 people | |
| #13 | Kansas: | 0.218 per 100 people | |
| #14 | New Hampshire: | 0.217 per 100 people | |
| #15 | Colorado: | 0.215 per 100 people | |
| #16 | Pennsylvania: | 0.211 per 100 people | |
| #17 | Nebraska: | 0.206 per 100 people | |
| #18 | Rhode Island: | 0.202 per 100 people | |
| #19 | Alabama: | 0.199 per 100 people | |
| #20 | Indiana: | 0.173 per 100 people | |
| #21 | Utah: | 0.169 per 100 people | |
| #22 | Ohio: | 0.168 per 100 people | |
| #23 | North Dakota: | 0.166 per 100 people | |
| #24 | Wisconsin: | 0.165 per 100 people | |
| #25 | Oregon: | 0.161 per 100 people | |
| #26 | Georgia: | 0.159 per 100 people | |
| #27 | Virginia: | 0.158 per 100 people | |
| #28 | Oklahoma: | 0.158 per 100 people | |
| #29 | West Virginia: | 0.156 per 100 people | |
| #30 | New Mexico: | 0.155 per 100 people | |
| #31 | Hawaii: | 0.149 per 100 people | |
| #32 | Kentucky: | 0.148 per 100 people | |
| #33 | California: | 0.147 per 100 people | |
| #34 | South Dakota: | 0.144 per 100 people | |
| #35 | Louisiana: | 0.142 per 100 people | |
| #36 | Tennessee: | 0.139 per 100 people | |
| #37 | New Jersey: | 0.138 per 100 people | |
| #38 | Washington: | 0.135 per 100 people | |
| #39 | Texas: | 0.134 per 100 people | |
| #40 | Iowa: | 0.134 per 100 people | |
| #41 | North Carolina: | 0.131 per 100 people | |
| #42 | Florida: | 0.13 per 100 people | |
| #43 | Mississippi: | 0.126 per 100 people | |
| #44 | Maine: | 0.117 per 100 people | |
| #45 | Montana: | 0.116 per 100 people | |
| #46 | South Carolina: | 0.112 per 100 people | |
| #47 | Arkansas: | 0.093 per 100 people | |
| #48 | Alaska: | 0.088 per 100 people | |
| #49 | Wyoming: | 0.082 per 100 people | |
| #50 | Idaho: | 0.078 per 100 people | |
| #51 | Nevada: | 0.074 per 100 people | |
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Weighted average: |
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DEFINITION: This is the number of masters' degrees awarded. A Masters is an award that requires the successful completion of a program of study of at least the full-time equivalent of 1 but not more than 2 academic years of work beyond the bachelor's degree. Per capita figures expressed per 100 population.
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