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How is Your State Doing?
In just ten years, more than 60% of all new jobs will require a college education. Will your state be ready? Good family incomes and the health of state economies depend on more of our young people succeeding in college. See where your state stands currently, and then commit to making college completion a priority.
Current percentage of young adults (ages 25-34) with a college degree:
Alabama
32%
Alaska
30%
Arizona
31%
Arkansas
26%
California
36%
Colorado
41%
Connecticut
46%
Delaware
36%
Florida
35%
Georgia
34%
Hawaii
41%
Idaho
34%
Illinois
43%
Indiana
36%
Iowa
46%
Kansas
41%
Kentucky
32%
Louisiana
28%
Maine
36%
Maryland
45%
Massachusetts
53%
Michigan
36%
Minnesota
48%
Mississippi
32%
Missouri
37%
Montana
36%
Nebraska
44%
Nevada
28%
New Hampshire
46%
New Jersey
46%
New Mexico
29%
New York
48%
North Carolina
36%
North Dakota
50%
Ohio
36%
Oklahoma
30%
Oregon
36%
Pennsylvania
43%
Rhode Island
43%
South Carolina
34%
South Dakota
44%
Tennessee
31%
Texas
31%
Utah
38%
Vermont
44%
Virginia
42%
Washington
39%
West Virginia
28%
Wisconsin
40%
Wyoming
34%
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