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Education Statistics > Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Graduate (most recent) by state

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   California  10.8%
   New York  9.1%
   Texas  5.8%
   Illinois  5.4%
   Pennsylvania  4.6%
   Massachusetts  4.4%
   Florida  4.2%
   Michigan  3.7%
   Arizona  3.6%
   Ohio  3.5%
   Minnesota  2.8%
   Missouri  2.6%
   Maryland  2.6%
   Virginia  2.6%
   New Jersey  2.4%
   Georgia  2.3%
   Colorado  2.2%
   North Carolina  2.2%
   Indiana  1.9%
   Wisconsin  1.6%


Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   California: 232,774 
# 2   New York: 196,426 
# 3   Texas: 126,163 
# 4   Illinois: 116,293 
# 5   Pennsylvania: 98,405 
# 6   Massachusetts: 94,819 
# 7   Florida: 90,471 
# 8   Michigan: 79,314 
# 9   Arizona: 77,331 
# 10   Ohio: 74,434 
# 11   Minnesota: 60,463 
# 12   Missouri: 56,676 
# 13   Maryland: 55,831 
# 14   Virginia: 55,658 
# 15   New Jersey: 52,696 
# 16   Georgia: 49,019 
# 17   Colorado: 48,349 
# 18   North Carolina: 47,313 
# 19   Indiana: 41,974 
# 20   Wisconsin: 33,990 
# 21   Alabama: 33,018 
# 22   Tennessee: 32,224 
# 23   District of Columbia: 30,268 
# 24   Connecticut: 30,180 
# 25   Louisiana: 28,001 
# 26   Washington: 27,713 
# 27   Kentucky: 24,861 
# 28   South Carolina: 21,105 
# 29   Kansas: 20,929 
# 30   Oregon: 20,589 
# 31   Oklahoma: 20,339 
# 32   Iowa: 16,614 
# 33   Utah: 15,972 
# 34   New Mexico: 15,802 
# 35   Mississippi: 14,141 
# 36   Nebraska: 13,670 
# 37   Arkansas: 10,927 
# 38   West Virginia: 10,568 
# 39   New Hampshire: 10,238 
# 40   Nevada: 9,475 
# 41   Rhode Island: 9,188 
# 42   Hawaii: 8,596 
# 43   Maine: 7,196 
# 44   Idaho: 7,116 
# 45   Delaware: 6,730 
# 46   South Dakota: 4,880 
# 47   Vermont: 4,369 
# 48   North Dakota: 4,327 
# 49   Montana: 3,958 
# 50   Wyoming: 3,186 
# 51   Alaska: 2,306 
Total: 2,156,885  
Weighted average: 42,291.9  



DEFINITION: This is the count of students who hold a bachelor's or first-professional degree, or equivalent, and are taking courses at the post-baccalaureate level. These students may or may not be enrolled in graduate programs .

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