|
|
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.
Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
 |
Amount
 |
|
# 1
|
New York: |
63,270 |
|
|
# 2
|
California: |
53,293 |
|
|
# 3
|
Illinois: |
32,732 |
|
|
# 4
|
Texas: |
30,549 |
|
|
# 5
|
Massachusetts: |
27,768 |
|
|
# 6
|
Pennsylvania: |
26,288 |
|
|
# 7
|
Michigan: |
24,204 |
|
|
# 8
|
Florida: |
23,175 |
|
|
# 9
|
Ohio: |
19,246 |
|
|
# 10
|
Arizona: |
17,464 |
|
|
# 11
|
Missouri: |
16,285 |
|
|
# 12
|
Georgia: |
14,442 |
|
|
# 13
|
Maryland: |
12,999 |
|
|
# 14
|
New Jersey: |
12,035 |
|
|
# 15
|
Virginia: |
11,948 |
|
|
# 16
|
Minnesota: |
11,433 |
|
|
# 17
|
North Carolina: |
11,378 |
|
|
# 18
|
Indiana: |
10,836 |
|
|
# 19
|
Colorado: |
10,027 |
|
|
# 20
|
Wisconsin: |
9,155 |
|
|
# 21
|
Alabama: |
9,059 |
|
|
# 22
|
Washington: |
8,481 |
|
|
# 23
|
District of Columbia: |
8,468 |
|
|
# 24
|
Connecticut: |
8,381 |
|
|
# 25
|
Tennessee: |
8,304 |
|
|
# 26
|
Louisiana: |
6,414 |
|
|
# 27
|
Kentucky: |
6,190 |
|
|
# 28
|
Kansas: |
5,989 |
|
|
# 29
|
Oregon: |
5,877 |
|
|
# 30
|
Oklahoma: |
5,607 |
|
|
# 31
|
South Carolina: |
4,765 |
|
|
# 32
|
Utah: |
4,167 |
|
|
# 33
|
Iowa: |
3,967 |
|
|
# 34
|
Mississippi: |
3,668 |
|
|
# 35
|
Nebraska: |
3,630 |
|
|
# 36
|
New Mexico: |
2,983 |
|
|
# 37
|
New Hampshire: |
2,839 |
|
|
# 38
|
West Virginia: |
2,829 |
|
|
# 39
|
Arkansas: |
2,597 |
|
|
# 40
|
Rhode Island: |
2,171 |
|
|
# 41
|
Delaware: |
1,940 |
|
|
# 42
|
Hawaii: |
1,897 |
|
|
# 43
|
Nevada: |
1,796 |
|
|
# 44
|
Maine: |
1,542 |
|
|
# 45
|
Vermont: |
1,474 |
|
|
= 46
|
Idaho: |
1,116 |
|
|
= 46
|
South Dakota: |
1,116 |
|
|
# 48
|
Montana: |
1,087 |
|
|
# 49
|
North Dakota: |
1,054 |
|
|
# 50
|
Alaska: |
585 |
|
|
# 51
|
Wyoming: |
420 |
|
| |
Total: |
558,940 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
10,959.6 |
|
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.
See also
Related links:
|
del.icio.us
Feeds |
Contact