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The graph shows the number of master's degrees earned in higher education in 2014/15. About 3,412 master's degrees were earned by American Indian or Alaskan Native students.
Number of master's degrees earned in the United States in 2015, by ethnicity
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| Ethnicity | Number of degrees |
|---|---|
| White | 433,106 |
| Black | 87,265 |
| Hispanic | 58,684 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 44,517 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 3,412 |
| Two or more races | 14,622 |
| Nonresident alien | 117,102 |
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