Education: States in Profile

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Educational Attainment - ACS 2016 Year Estimates	Number	Percent of Population 25+	Rank	U.S. % of Population 25+
Total Population 25 and Older	4,392,576	100.0 %		100.0 %
Less Than 9th Grade	164,742	3.8 %	27	5.4 %
9th to 12th, No Diploma	346,757	7.9 %	14	7.2 %
High School Graduate (incl. equiv.)	1,481,882	33.7 %	5	27.2 %
Some College, No Degree	900,213	20.5 %	35	20.6 %
Associate Degree	374,136	8.5 %	26	8.4 %
Bachelor's Degree	716,293	16.3 %	43	19.3 %
Graduate Degree or Higher	408,553	9.3 %	41	11.9 %
Total Receiving a High School Diploma or More	3,881,077	88.4 %	33	87.5 %
Total Completing a Bachelor's Degree or More	1,124,846	25.6 %	43	31.3 %
Scientists and Engineers
Total Science & Engineering Doctorates Awarded (2015)	1,140
Total Employed Science, Engineering and Health Doctoral Holders (2010)	10,900

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 (2015)	426,363	15
Freshmen Enrollment (2015)*
Freshmen Enrollment in Indiana Schools	45,808	12	100.0%
— In-State Students	32,210	11	70.3 %	20
— Out-of-State Students	13,598	8	29.7 %	32
Freshmen from Indiana Enrolled Anywhere	37,839	14	100.0%
— Going In-State	32,210	11	85.1 %	8
— Going Out-of-State	5,629	22	14.9 %	44
Net Migration of Freshmen	7,969	3

*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 (2016)	Number	Rank	Percent Distribution	Rank
Science Graduate Students	10,638	10	100.0 %
— Minorities	1,619	14	15.2 %	32
— On Temporary Visas	3,946	10	37.1 %	7
Engineering Graduate Students	4,648	10	100.0 %
— Minorities	485	18	10.4 %	42
— On Temporary Visas	2,768	10	59.6 %	12

Source: National Science Foundation

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Indiana's Education