Education: States in Profile

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Educational Attainment - ACS 2019 Year Estimates	Number	Percent of Population 25+	Rank	U.S. % of Population 25+
Total Population 25 and Older	4,502,015	100.0%		100.0%
Less Than 9th Grade	162,057	3.6%	26	4.8%
9th to 12th, No Diploma	306,026	6.8%	18	6.6%
High School Graduate (incl. equiv.)	1,526,825	33.9%	4	26.9%
Some College, No Degree	896,654	19.9%	36	20.0%
Associate Degree	397,627	8.8%	25	8.6%
Bachelor's Degree	777,771	17.3%	42	20.3%
Graduate Degree or Higher	435,055	9.7%	42	12.8%
Total Receiving a High School Diploma or More	4,033,932	89.6%	32	88.6%
Total Completing a Bachelor's Degree or More	1,212,826	26.9%	43	33.1%
Scientists and Engineers
Total Science & Engineering Doctorates Awarded (2016)	1,095
Total Employed Science, Engineering and Health Doctoral Holders (2015)	12,200

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey One-Year Estimates, National Science Foundation

College Enrollment and Migration	Number	Rank	Percent Distribution	Rank
Total Enrollment in Indiana - All Degree-Granting Institutions (2017)	398,804	16
Freshmen Enrollment (2018)*
Freshmen Enrollment in Indiana Schools	46,240	12	100.0%
— In-State Students	31,090	11	67.2%	26
— Out-of-State Students	15,150	7	32.8%	26
Freshmen from Indiana Enrolled Anywhere	36,589	14	100.0%
— Going In-State	31,090	11	85.0%	7
— Going Out-of-State	5,499	22	15.0%	45
Net Migration of Freshmen	9,651	2

*Freshmen students in 4-year degree-granting institutions who graduated from high school in the previous 12 months.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics

Graduate Student Enrollment in Science and Engineering (2018)	Number	Rank	Percent Distribution	Rank
Science Graduate Students	8,260	17	100.0%
— Minorities	1,321	22	16.0%	41
— On Temporary Visas	3,190	14	38.6%	8
Engineering Graduate Students	4,810	11	100.0%
— Minorities	559	17	11.6%	44
— On Temporary Visas	2,763	10	57.4%	8

Source: National Science Foundation

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Indiana's Education