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Educational Attainment, Annual:
Bachelor's Degree or Higher by State

   
    2006    
 
 
    2017
Percent
Name 2017 Preceding
Period 		Year Ago
from Period
Alabama 		25.5 24.7 24.7
Alaska 		28.8 29.6 29.6
Arizona 		29.4 28.9 28.9
Arkansas 		23.4 22.4 22.4
California 		33.6 32.9 32.9
Colorado 		41.2 39.9 39.9
Connecticut 		38.7 38.6 38.6
Delaware 		31.5 31.0 31.0
District of Columbia 		57.3 56.8 56.8
Florida 		29.7 28.6 28.6
Georgia 		30.9 30.5 30.5
Hawaii 		32.9 31.9 31.9
Idaho 		26.8 27.6 27.6
Illinois 		34.4 34.0 34.0
Indiana 		26.8 25.6 25.6
Iowa 		28.9 28.4 28.4
Kansas 		33.7 32.8 32.8
Kentucky 		24.0 23.4 23.4
Louisiana 		23.8 23.4 23.4
Maine 		32.1 30.1 30.1
Maryland 		39.7 39.3 39.3
Massachusetts 		43.4 42.7 42.7
Michigan 		29.1 28.3 28.3
Minnesota 		36.1 34.8 34.8
Mississippi 		21.9 21.8 21.8
Missouri 		29.1 28.5 28.5
Montana 		32.3 31.0 31.0
Nebraska 		31.7 31.4 31.4
Nevada 		24.9 23.5 23.5
New Hampshire 		36.9 36.6 36.6
New Jersey 		39.7 38.6 38.6
New Mexico 		27.1 27.2 27.2
New York 		36.0 35.7 35.7
North Carolina 		31.3 30.4 30.4
North Dakota 		30.7 29.6 29.6
Ohio 		28.0 27.5 27.5
Oklahoma 		25.5 25.2 25.2
Oregon 		33.7 32.7 32.7
Pennsylvania 		31.4 30.8 30.8
Rhode Island 		33.5 34.1 34.1
South Carolina 		28.0 27.2 27.2
South Dakota 		28.1 28.9 28.9
Tennessee 		27.3 26.1 26.1
Texas 		29.6 28.9 28.9
Utah 		34.6 32.6 32.6
Vermont 		38.3 36.4 36.4
Virginia 		38.7 38.1 38.1
Washington 		35.5 35.1 35.1
West Virginia 		20.2 20.8 20.8
Wisconsin 		30.4 29.5 29.5
Wyoming 		27.6 27.1 27.1
   

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