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DEFINITION
This is the count of all degrees awarded. 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.
Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Total (most recent) by state
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| Rank |
States
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Amount
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# 1
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California: |
362,090 |
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# 2
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New York: |
248,623 |
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# 3
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Texas: |
188,505 |
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# 4
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Florida: |
179,890 |
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# 5
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Illinois: |
154,830 |
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# 6
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Pennsylvania: |
144,813 |
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# 7
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Ohio: |
111,439 |
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# 8
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Michigan: |
110,589 |
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# 9
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Georgia: |
98,363 |
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# 10
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Massachusetts: |
95,797 |
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# 11
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North Carolina: |
85,725 |
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# 12
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Arizona: |
82,109 |
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# 13
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Washington: |
74,333 |
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# 14
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Missouri: |
73,378 |
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# 15
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Virginia: |
73,229 |
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# 16
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Minnesota: |
69,892 |
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# 17
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Wisconsin: |
68,935 |
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# 18
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Indiana: |
67,521 |
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# 19
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New Jersey: |
61,422 |
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# 20
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Colorado: |
55,628 |
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# 21
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Maryland: |
54,048 |
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# 22
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Tennessee: |
50,407 |
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# 23
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Alabama: |
47,229 |
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# 24
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Kentucky: |
43,338 |
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# 25
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Iowa: |
42,548 |
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# 26
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Louisiana: |
40,317 |
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# 27
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South Carolina: |
38,996 |
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# 28
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Utah: |
37,537 |
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# 29
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Kansas: |
37,401 |
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# 30
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Oregon: |
37,089 |
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# 31
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Oklahoma: |
35,729 |
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# 32
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Connecticut: |
33,519 |
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# 33
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Mississippi: |
26,768 |
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# 34
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Arkansas: |
23,096 |
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# 35
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District of Columbia: |
23,080 |
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# 36
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Nebraska: |
22,772 |
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# 37
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New Mexico: |
17,498 |
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# 38
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West Virginia: |
16,919 |
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# 39
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Rhode Island: |
16,215 |
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# 40
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New Hampshire: |
15,521 |
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# 41
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Idaho: |
12,095 |
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# 42
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Hawaii: |
11,963 |
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# 43
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Nevada: |
11,540 |
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# 44
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Maine: |
10,772 |
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# 45
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South Dakota: |
9,578 |
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# 46
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Delaware: |
9,309 |
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# 47
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North Dakota: |
9,148 |
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# 48
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Montana: |
8,813 |
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# 49
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Vermont: |
8,090 |
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# 50
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Wyoming: |
6,658 |
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# 51
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Alaska: |
3,290 |
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Total: |
3,168,394 |
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Weighted average: |
62,125.4 |
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DEFINITION: This is the count of all degrees awarded. 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.
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