State Rankings -- Statistical Abstract of the United States
PERSONS 25 YEARS OLD AND OVER WITH A
BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR MORE, 2002
[When States share the same rank, the next
lower rank is omitted.
Because of
rounded data, States may have identical values shown,
but different ranks]
| State |
Percent |
Rank |
| United
States |
26.7 |
(X)
|
| Alabama |
22.7 |
38 |
| Alaska |
25.6 |
26 |
| Arizona |
26.3 |
22 |
| Arkansas |
18.3 |
49 |
| California |
27.9 |
15 |
| Colorado |
35.7 |
2 |
| Connecticut |
32.6 |
5 |
| Delaware |
29.5 |
11 |
| District
of Columbia |
44.4 |
(X)
|
| Florida |
25.7 |
25 |
| Georgia |
25.0 |
29 |
| Hawaii |
26.8 |
19 |
| Idaho |
20.9 |
45 |
| Illinois |
27.3 |
16 |
| Indiana |
23.7 |
33 |
| Iowa |
23.1 |
37 |
| Kansas |
29.1 |
12 |
| Kentucky |
21.6 |
43 |
| Louisiana |
22.1 |
41 |
| Maine |
23.8 |
32 |
| Maryland |
37.6 |
1 |
| Massachusetts |
34.3 |
4 |
| Michigan |
22.5 |
39 |
| Minnesota |
30.5 |
8 |
| Mississippi |
20.9 |
45 |
| Missouri |
26.7 |
21 |
| Montana |
23.6 |
34 |
| Nebraska |
27.1 |
17 |
| Nevada |
22.1 |
41 |
| New
Hampshire |
30.1 |
9 |
| New
Jersey |
31.4 |
6 |
| New
Mexico |
25.4 |
27 |
| New
York |
28.8 |
13 |
| North
Carolina |
22.4 |
40 |
| North
Dakota |
25.3 |
28 |
| Ohio |
24.5 |
31 |
| Oklahoma |
20.4 |
47 |
| Oregon |
27.1 |
17 |
| Pennsylvania |
26.1 |
24 |
| Rhode
Island |
30.1 |
9 |
| South
Carolina |
23.3 |
36 |
| South
Dakota |
23.6 |
34 |
| Tennessee |
21.5 |
44 |
| Texas |
26.2 |
23 |
| Utah |
26.8 |
19 |
| Vermont |
30.8 |
7 |
| Virginia |
34.6 |
3 |
| Washington |
28.3 |
14 |
| West
Virginia |
15.9 |
50 |
| Wisconsin |
24.7 |
30 |
| Wyoming |
19.6 |
48 |
X Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau,
See Table 231, 2003 Statistical Abstract of the United States.
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