Select a State
Science Graduate Students in 2023
| Rank | State | FIPS Code | Students |
|---|
| 1 | California | 06000 | 62,418 |
| 2 | Texas | 48000 | 50,407 |
| 3 | New York | 36000 | 50,151 |
| 4 | Illinois | 17000 | 30,441 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 25000 | 28,841 |
| 6 | Florida | 12000 | 24,844 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 42000 | 23,740 |
| 8 | Georgia | 13000 | 22,102 |
| 9 | Virginia | 51000 | 21,461 |
| 10 | Maryland | 24000 | 19,838 |
| 11 | Ohio | 39000 | 15,928 |
| 12 | Missouri | 29000 | 15,373 |
| 13 | Michigan | 26000 | 14,551 |
| 14 | Arizona | 04000 | 13,555 |
| 15 | North Carolina | 37000 | 12,724 |
| 16 | New Jersey | 34000 | 12,203 |
| 17 | Indiana | 18000 | 11,043 |
| 18 | Colorado | 08000 | 10,721 |
| 19 | District of Columbia | 11000 | 9,216 |
| 20 | Washington | 53000 | 8,103 |
| 21 | Connecticut | 09000 | 7,885 |
| 22 | Alabama | 01000 | 7,757 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 55000 | 7,675 |
| 24 | Tennessee | 47000 | 7,318 |
| 25 | Minnesota | 27000 | 5,277 |
| 26 | Oregon | 41000 | 4,608 |
| 27 | Kansas | 20000 | 4,578 |
| 28 | Iowa | 19000 | 4,493 |
| 29 | Louisiana | 22000 | 4,401 |
| 30 | Utah | 49000 | 4,282 |
| 31 | Oklahoma | 40000 | 4,168 |
| 32 | South Carolina | 45000 | 3,470 |
| 33 | Kentucky | 21000 | 3,065 |
| 34 | Nebraska | 31000 | 3,005 |
| 35 | Rhode Island | 44000 | 2,983 |
| 36 | Arkansas | 05000 | 2,869 |
| 37 | Mississippi | 28000 | 2,813 |
| 38 | New Mexico | 35000 | 2,413 |
| 39 | New Hampshire | 33000 | 2,085 |
| 40 | Delaware | 10000 | 2,004 |
| 41 | Nevada | 32000 | 1,746 |
| 42 | Idaho | 16000 | 1,576 |
| 43 | South Dakota | 46000 | 1,516 |
| 44 | North Dakota | 38000 | 1,447 |
| 45 | West Virginia | 54000 | 1,437 |
| 46 | Hawaii | 15000 | 1,422 |
| 47 | Montana | 30000 | 1,227 |
| 48 | Maine | 23000 | 1,055 |
| 49 | Wyoming | 56000 | 720 |
| 50 | Vermont | 50000 | 674 |
| 51 | Alaska | 02000 | 622 |
Data Source: National Science Foundation
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