U.S. states that awarded the most doctorates 2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 2, 2023
In 2021, a total 5,892 doctorates were awarded in California, a significantly higher number than in any other U.S. state. Texas, New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania rounded out the top five states for doctorate recipients in that year.

Ranking of U.S. states in 2021, by the number of doctorate recipients

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Release date

October 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021

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