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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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States
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Amount
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# 1
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Vermont: |
0.401 per 10,000 people |
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# 2
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South Dakota: |
0.335 per 10,000 people |
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# 3
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North Dakota: |
0.33 per 10,000 people |
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# 4
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District of Columbia: |
0.272 per 10,000 people |
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# 5
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Montana: |
0.246 per 10,000 people |
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# 6
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West Virginia: |
0.237 per 10,000 people |
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# 7
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Kansas: |
0.23 per 10,000 people |
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# 8
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Maine: |
0.227 per 10,000 people |
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# 9
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New Mexico: |
0.223 per 10,000 people |
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# 10
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Nebraska: |
0.222 per 10,000 people |
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= 11
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Iowa: |
0.216 per 10,000 people |
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= 11
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Missouri: |
0.216 per 10,000 people |
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# 13
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Pennsylvania: |
0.209 per 10,000 people |
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# 14
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Minnesota: |
0.205 per 10,000 people |
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# 15
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Louisiana: |
0.199 per 10,000 people |
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# 16
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New Hampshire: |
0.198 per 10,000 people |
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# 17
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Massachusetts: |
0.191 per 10,000 people |
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# 18
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Kentucky: |
0.182 per 10,000 people |
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# 19
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Wyoming: |
0.177 per 10,000 people |
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= 20
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Arkansas: |
0.169 per 10,000 people |
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= 20
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Ohio: |
0.169 per 10,000 people |
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# 22
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Colorado: |
0.167 per 10,000 people |
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# 23
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Tennessee: |
0.163 per 10,000 people |
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# 24
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Oregon: |
0.162 per 10,000 people |
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# 25
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New York: |
0.16 per 10,000 people |
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# 26
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Indiana: |
0.158 per 10,000 people |
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# 27
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Hawaii: |
0.157 per 10,000 people |
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# 28
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Oklahoma: |
0.152 per 10,000 people |
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# 29
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Alabama: |
0.151 per 10,000 people |
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# 30
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South Carolina: |
0.148 per 10,000 people |
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# 31
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North Carolina: |
0.146 per 10,000 people |
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# 32
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Georgia: |
0.141 per 10,000 people |
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# 33
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Mississippi: |
0.137 per 10,000 people |
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# 34
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Illinois: |
0.135 per 10,000 people |
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= 35
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Virginia: |
0.131 per 10,000 people |
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= 35
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Connecticut: |
0.131 per 10,000 people |
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= 37
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Arizona: |
0.13 per 10,000 people |
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= 37
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Rhode Island: |
0.13 per 10,000 people |
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# 39
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Washington: |
0.129 per 10,000 people |
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= 40
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Alaska: |
0.121 per 10,000 people |
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= 40
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Wisconsin: |
0.121 per 10,000 people |
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# 42
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Delaware: |
0.119 per 10,000 people |
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# 43
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California: |
0.11 per 10,000 people |
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# 44
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Utah: |
0.109 per 10,000 people |
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= 45
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Michigan: |
0.104 per 10,000 people |
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= 45
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Maryland: |
0.104 per 10,000 people |
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# 47
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Idaho: |
0.098 per 10,000 people |
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# 48
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Florida: |
0.092 per 10,000 people |
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# 49
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Texas: |
0.091 per 10,000 people |
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# 50
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Nevada: |
0.083 per 10,000 people |
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# 51
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New Jersey: |
0.068 per 10,000 people |
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Weighted average: |
0.2 per 10,000 people |
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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.
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