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Master's degrees earned in the United States by ethnicity 2014/15

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

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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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