Percent of Science Graduate Students Who are Minorities

Rank	States	Fips Code	% of Sci. Grad. Students
1	Minnesota	27000	43.4%
2	California	06000	37.8%
3	District of Columbia	11000	35.6%
4	New Jersey	34000	34.2%
5	Hawaii	15000	33.4%
6	New Mexico	35000	29.6%
7	Florida	12000	29.1%
8	New York	36000	28.4%
9	Virginia	51000	28.1%
10	Alabama	01000	27.6%
11	Louisiana	22000	27.2%
11	Maryland	24000	27.2%
11	Massachusetts	25000	27.2%
14	Texas	48000	25.7%
15	Mississippi	28000	24.5%
16	Nevada	32000	24.1%
17	Washington	53000	22.8%
18	Colorado	08000	22.1%
19	Illinois	17000	22.0%
20	Georgia	13000	21.8%
21	Connecticut	09000	21.5%
22	Arizona	04000	21.0%
23	Alaska	02000	20.8%
24	North Carolina	37000	19.6%
25	Rhode Island	44000	19.2%
26	Maine	23000	18.9%
26	Oregon	41000	18.9%
28	Michigan	26000	18.7%
29	Pennsylvania	42000	18.6%
30	Indiana	18000	18.2%
31	Tennessee	47000	18.0%
32	Arkansas	05000	17.1%
33	Ohio	39000	16.8%
34	Missouri	29000	16.5%
35	Oklahoma	40000	16.3%
36	Kansas	20000	16.2%
37	New Hampshire	33000	15.8%
38	Nebraska	31000	15.3%
39	Wyoming	56000	14.8%
40	South Carolina	45000	14.0%
41	Wisconsin	55000	13.9%
42	Delaware	10000	13.8%
43	South Dakota	46000	12.8%
44	Kentucky	21000	12.0%
45	Idaho	16000	11.4%
46	Utah	49000	11.3%
47	North Dakota	38000	10.8%
48	Montana	30000	10.1%
49	Iowa	19000	9.8%
50	West Virginia	54000	8.6%
51	Vermont	50000	8.1%
Data Source: National Science Foundation

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States IN Profile provides current federal statistics on a variety of demographic and economic indicators. Read "About the Profile" for the best understanding of the data, ranks and computations. This profile is produced by STATS Indiana, a web service of the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Major support for this effort is provided by the State of Indiana through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Updated: October 28, 2011 at 13:22