Education: States in Profile

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Educational Attainment - ACS 2017 Year Estimates	Number	Percent of Population 25+	Rank	U.S. % of Population 25+
Total Population 25 and Older	4,435,317	100.0 %		100.0 %
Less Than 9th Grade	161,138	3.6 %	29	5.1 %
9th to 12th, No Diploma	343,724	7.7 %	14	6.9 %
High School Graduate (incl. equiv.)	1,450,767	32.7 %	7	27.1 %
Some College, No Degree	896,138	20.2 %	34	20.4 %
Associate Degree	394,092	8.9 %	20	8.5 %
Bachelor's Degree	753,268	17.0 %	42	19.7 %
Graduate Degree or Higher	436,190	9.8 %	40	12.3 %
Total Receiving a High School Diploma or More	3,930,455	88.6 %	32	88.0 %
Total Completing a Bachelor's Degree or More	1,189,458	26.8 %	42	32.0 %
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 (2016)	419,203	16
Freshmen Enrollment (2016)*
Freshmen Enrollment in Indiana Schools	45,702	12	100.0%
— In-State Students	32,104	11	70.2 %	20
— Out-of-State Students	13,598	8	29.8 %	32
Freshmen from Indiana Enrolled Anywhere	37,731	14	100.0%
— Going In-State	32,104	11	85.1 %	8
— Going Out-of-State	5,627	22	14.9 %	44
Net Migration of Freshmen	7,971	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