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DEFINITION
This is the count of postsecondary institutions that are eligible for Title IV federal financial-aid programs and grant an associate's or higher degree. For an institution to be eligible to participate in Title IV financial-aid programs it must offer a program of at least 300 clock hours in length, have accreditation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, have been in business for at least 2 years, and have signed a participation agreement with the Department. Per capita figures expressed per 10,000 population.

Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Total Degree Granting Title IV Eligible (per capita) (most recent) by state

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Rank

States

Amount (top to bottom)

Vermont:

0.401 per 10,000 people

South Dakota:

0.335 per 10,000 people

North Dakota:

0.33 per 10,000 people

District of Columbia:

0.272 per 10,000 people

Montana:

0.246 per 10,000 people

West Virginia:

0.237 per 10,000 people

Kansas:

0.23 per 10,000 people

Maine:

0.227 per 10,000 people

New Mexico:

0.223 per 10,000 people

#10

Nebraska:

0.222 per 10,000 people

#11

Iowa:

0.216 per 10,000 people

#12

Missouri:

0.216 per 10,000 people

#13

Pennsylvania:

0.209 per 10,000 people

#14

Minnesota:

0.205 per 10,000 people

#15

Louisiana:

0.199 per 10,000 people

#16

New Hampshire:

0.198 per 10,000 people

#17

Massachusetts:

0.191 per 10,000 people

#18

Kentucky:

0.182 per 10,000 people

#19

Wyoming:

0.177 per 10,000 people

#20

Arkansas:

0.169 per 10,000 people

#21

Ohio:

0.169 per 10,000 people

#22

Colorado:

0.167 per 10,000 people

#23

Tennessee:

0.163 per 10,000 people

#24

Oregon:

0.162 per 10,000 people

#25

New York:

0.16 per 10,000 people

#26

Indiana:

0.158 per 10,000 people

#27

Hawaii:

0.157 per 10,000 people

#28

Oklahoma:

0.152 per 10,000 people

#29

Alabama:

0.151 per 10,000 people

#30

South Carolina:

0.148 per 10,000 people

#31

North Carolina:

0.146 per 10,000 people

#32

Georgia:

0.141 per 10,000 people

#33

Mississippi:

0.137 per 10,000 people

#34

Illinois:

0.135 per 10,000 people

#35

Virginia:

0.131 per 10,000 people

#36

Connecticut:

0.131 per 10,000 people

#37

Arizona:

0.13 per 10,000 people

#38

Rhode Island:

0.13 per 10,000 people

#39

Washington:

0.129 per 10,000 people

#40

Alaska:

0.121 per 10,000 people

#41

Wisconsin:

0.121 per 10,000 people

#42

Delaware:

0.119 per 10,000 people

#43

California:

0.11 per 10,000 people

#44

Utah:

0.109 per 10,000 people

#45

Michigan:

0.104 per 10,000 people

#46

Maryland:

0.104 per 10,000 people

#47

Idaho:

0.098 per 10,000 people

#48

Florida:

0.092 per 10,000 people

#49

Texas:

0.091 per 10,000 people

#50

Nevada:

0.083 per 10,000 people

#51

New Jersey:

0.068 per 10,000 people

Weighted average:

0.2 per 10,000 people

DEFINITION: This is the count of postsecondary institutions that are eligible for Title IV federal financial-aid programs and grant an associate's or higher degree. For an institution to be eligible to participate in Title IV financial-aid programs it must offer a program of at least 300 clock hours in length, have accreditation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, have been in business for at least 2 years, and have signed a participation agreement with the Department. Per capita figures expressed per 10,000 population.

Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Total Degree Granting Title IV Eligible (per capita) (most recent) by state

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