Rank List: States in Profile

Percent of Engineering Graduate Students Who are Minorities

Rank	State	FIPS Code	% of Eng. Grad. Students
1	Hawaii	15000	47.7%
2	New Mexico	35000	40.0%
3	California	06000	34.4%
4	Maryland	24000	32.9%
5	District of Columbia	11000	32.4%
6	New Jersey	34000	30.7%
7	Georgia	13000	29.8%
8	Washington	53000	28.8%
9	Florida	12000	27.6%
10	Nevada	32000	26.0%
11	Virginia	51000	24.5%
12	Texas	48000	23.4%
13	Arizona	04000	21.1%
14	Colorado	08000	21.0%
15	Alabama	01000	20.9%
16	Alaska	02000	20.2%
16	North Carolina	37000	20.2%
18	Arkansas	05000	19.9%
19	Oregon	41000	19.6%
20	Oklahoma	40000	19.5%
21	Massachusetts	25000	19.4%
22	Kentucky	21000	19.0%
23	Mississippi	28000	18.8%
24	Idaho	16000	18.4%
25	Pennsylvania	42000	18.3%
26	Michigan	26000	18.0%
27	New York	36000	17.9%
28	Indiana	18000	17.5%
29	Illinois	17000	16.5%
30	North Dakota	38000	16.4%
31	Rhode Island	44000	16.2%
32	Louisiana	22000	15.9%
33	Missouri	29000	15.8%
34	Delaware	10000	15.7%
35	Tennessee	47000	15.6%
36	New Hampshire	33000	15.0%
37	Minnesota	27000	14.2%
38	Ohio	39000	14.0%
39	Connecticut	09000	13.6%
40	West Virginia	54000	13.1%
41	Utah	49000	12.8%
42	Kansas	20000	12.3%
42	Nebraska	31000	12.3%
44	Wisconsin	55000	12.1%
45	South Carolina	45000	11.0%
46	Montana	30000	10.9%
47	Iowa	19000	9.8%
48	Maine	23000	9.2%
49	Vermont	50000	7.9%
50	South Dakota	46000	7.3%
51	Wyoming	56000	7.2%

Data Source: National Science Foundation

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