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34.9% of Americans over the age of 25 had educational attainment of having a bachelor's degree or higher in 2019. The state with the highest percentage of people having a bachelor's degree or higher educational attainment was Massachusetts at 50.6%, and the lowest was West Virginia at 24.1%.
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In 2015/2016, women earned 61% of associate degrees, 57% of bachelor's degrees, 59% of master's degrees, and 53% of doctorates. [13] A similar pattern is also seen in high school education, where, in 2016, 7.1% of males, but only 5.1% of females dropped out of high school.
Largest share of college or university graduates in the G7. This is a list of countries by the proportions of 25- to 64-year-olds having completed tertiary education as published by the OECD. It includes some non-OECD nations. Tertiary education is the educational level following the completion of a school providing a secondary education.
Here are the 11 Massachusetts colleges that made it in the top 100 of the Forbes 2024-2025 top colleges list, in order of lowest to highest ranking. Babson College
To determine the degrees that pay the best in 2023, GOBankingRates picked 10 of the highest-paying bachelor’s degrees by average starting salary from the National Association of Colleges and ...
Rankings may not take a college's affordability into account, [49] factor in the average student indebtedness after college, or measure how well colleges educate their students. [47] Rankings have been accused of tuning their algorithms to entrench the reputations of a handful of schools while failing to measure how much students learn. [50]
The Wall Street Journal together with Times Higher Education together release an annual ranking of U.S. colleges and universities. The ranking includes performance indicators such as teaching resources, academic reputation, and postgraduate prospects. [43] By 2023, The Wall Street Journal collaborated with College Pulse in its annual rankings. [44]