Education: States in Profile

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Educational Attainment - ACS 2015 Year Estimates	Number	Percent of Population 25+	Rank	U.S. % of Population 25+
Total Population 25 and Older	4,363,573	100.0 %		100.0 %
Less Than 9th Grade	164,941	3.8 %	30	5.5 %
9th to 12th, No Diploma	349,195	8.0 %	14	7.3 %
High School Graduate (incl. equiv.)	1,496,775	34.3 %	3	27.6 %
Some College, No Degree	900,400	20.6 %	33	20.7 %
Associate Degree	364,142	8.3 %	27	8.2 %
Bachelor's Degree	697,223	16.0 %	43	19.0 %
Graduate Degree or Higher	390,897	9.0 %	39	11.6 %
Total Receiving a High School Diploma or More	3,849,437	88.2 %	32	87.1 %
Total Completing a Bachelor's Degree or More	1,088,120	24.9 %	43	30.6 %
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 (2014)	436,327	14
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 (2015)	Number	Rank	Percent Distribution	Rank
Science Graduate Students	9,909	16	100.0 %
— Minorities	1,451	22	14.6 %	42
— On Temporary Visas	3,729	12	37.6 %	9
Engineering Graduate Students	4,433	12	100.0 %
— Minorities	464	18	10.5 %	40
— On Temporary Visas	2,587	11	58.4 %	16

Source: National Science Foundation

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Indiana's Education