How is Your State Doing?

• Educational Attainment
  • Education Levels of the Population
    • Educational Attainment by Degree-Level and Age-Group (American Community Survey) *
    • Educational Attainment by Degree-Level and Age-Group (Decennial Census) *
  • College Credentials Awarded
    • Annual Change in College Credentials Awarded
• College Access
  • Preparation for College
    • Advanced Placement Exams
    • High ACT/SAT Scores Per 1,000 High School Graduates
    • Public High School Graduation Rates
  • College Participation Rates
    • 9th Graders Chance for College by Age 19
    • College-Going Rates of High School Graduates - Directly from High School
    • 18 to 24 Year Olds Enrolled in College
    • 25 to 49 Year Olds Enrolled in College
    • Import/Export Ratio of College-Going Students
  • Adult Learners
    • 25 to 49 Year Olds Enrolled in College
    • Percent of Adults Who Speak English Poorly or Not at All
    • GEDs Produced per 1,000 Adults with No High School Diploma
    • Undereducated Adults Not Earning a Living Wage
• College Affordability
  • Net Cost of Attendance
    • Percent of Family Income Needed to Pay for College - by Type of Institution
  • Loan Borrowing
    • Average Loan Amount Students Borrow Each Year
  • Pell Grant
    • State Grant Aid Targeted to Low-Income Families as a Percent of Federal Pell Grant Aid
• Persistence and Completion
  • First-Year Retention
    • Retention Rates - First-Time College Freshmen Returning Their Second Year
  • Graduation
    • Graduation Rates
  • Student Pipeline
    • Student Pipeline - Transition and Completion Rates from 9th Grade to College
• Efficiency and Effectiveness
  • Certificate and Degree Production
    • Credentials and Degrees Awarded per 100 FTE
    • Credentials and Degrees Awarded per 1,000 Residents
  • Cost per Degree
    • Credentials and Degrees Awarded per Revenues
    • Credentials and Degrees Awarded per Expenditures
• Higher Education Finance
  • Revenues and Support
    • Diagram - Understanding Higher Education Finance
    • State and Local Support Per Full-Time Student
    • Family Share of Public Higher Education Operating Revenues
    • Net Tuition and Fees per Full-Time Student
    • State and Local Support for Higher Education Per $1,000 of Personal Income
    • State and Local Support for Higher Education Per Capita
    • State Higher Education Priority
    • Total Educational Revenues Per Full-Time Student
  • State Tax Capacity
    • State Tax Capacity
    • State Tax Effort - Effective Tax Rate
• Workforce Conditions
  • Wages and Earnings
    • Diagram - Employment and the Workforce
    • Increase in Earnings for Associate Degrees
    • Increase in Earnings for Bachelor's Degrees
  • Employment Field
    • Percent Employment in Managerial and Professional Occupations *
    • Percent Employment in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Occupations
    • Percent Employment in Professional, Education, Health, and Social Service Industries *
  • Labor Demand
    • Net Migration by State, Age-Group, and Degree-Level
    • Migration Rates by State, Age-Group, and Degree-Level
    • Percent of the Civilian Population Participating in the Labor Force *
    • Unemployment Rates *
• Economic Conditions
  • Income
    • Per Capita Personal Income *
    • Median Family Income *
    • Median Household Income *
  • Poverty
    • Children in Poverty *
    • Families in Poverty *
  • R&D Expenditures
    • Research and Development Expenditures
  • State New Economy Index
    • State New Economy Index

Graduation:
Graduation Rates

Download as: Tab-Delimited TextMS Excel Graduation Rate Beginning Cohort Fall 2003 Graduated by Summer 2009 Alabama 46.9 22636 10624 Alaska 26.9 2096 564 Arizona 54.1 24990 13515 Arkansas 41.2 14500 5976 California 63.9 105046 67122 Colorado 53.3 24871 13260 Connecticut 65.9 17862 11774 Delaware 59.9 7964 3144 Florida 47.3 89623 42424 Georgia 47.5 41186 19579 Hawaii 42.2 4046 1709 Idaho 42.4 6405 2718 Illinois 58.6 52928 30995 Indiana 56.4 45876 25878 Iowa 62.9 20104 12641 Kansas 53.2 14254 7587 Kentucky 47.8 23617 11293 Louisiana 40.7 29289 11907 Maine 56.7 7041 3993 Maryland 64.1 20586 13191 Massachusetts 69.2 48232 33373 Michigan 54.8 51839 28400 Minnesota 60.2 28293 17024 Mississippi 51.5 9302 4794 Missouri 55.8 29450 16443 Montana 45.2 6005 2715 Nebraska 55.1 12213 6726 Nevada 35.8 6692 2394 New Hampshire 60.6 9394 5696 New Jersey 63.3 24900 15751 New Mexico 39.4 7722 3043 New York 59.2 111993 66300 North Carolina 58.9 41539 24459 North Dakota 46.9 7010 3289 Ohio 54.7 66585 36441 Oklahoma 44.1 20709 9127 Oregon 56.5 14271 8063 Pennsylvania 65.7 83724 54985 Rhode Island 66.2 11706 7749 South Carolina 57.6 20826 11995 South Dakota 44.8 6136 2750 Tennessee 51.5 26856 13834 Texas 48.5 79914 38761 Utah 51.5 14775 7615 Vermont 63.9 5932 3789 Virginia 63.2 41537 26253 Washington 62.7 22197 13918 West Virginia 43.8 13114 5740 Wisconsin 58.0 34143 19795 Wyoming 55.4 1388 769 Nation 55.5 1457717 808446  Source: NCES IPEDS Graduation Rate Survey