Number of master's degrees earned in the United States in 2015, by ethnicity

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EthnicityNumber of degrees
White433,106
Black87,265
Hispanic58,684
Asian or Pacific Islander 44,517
American Indian/Alaskan Native3,412
Two or more races14,622
Nonresident alien117,102
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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.
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September 2016
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United States
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2014-2015
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