This statistic shows the number of STEM degrees/certificates awarded by post-secondary institutions in the United States each year from 2008-09 to 2017-18, by race/ethnicity. STEM refers to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. In the school year 2017-18, 81,769 degrees/certificates were awarded to Hispanic students.
Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2017-18, by race/ethnicity
*Figures refer to non-resident international students awarded degrees. As no race/ethnicity data was collected for these students they are displayed separately.
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NCES. (October 31, 2019). Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2017-18, by race/ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 09, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/828874/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-race/
NCES. "Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2017-18, by race/ethnicity." Chart. October 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 09, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828874/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-race/
NCES. (2019). Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2017-18, by race/ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 09, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828874/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-race/
NCES. "Number of Stem Degrees and Certificates Awarded in The United States from 2008-09 to 2017-18, by Race/Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828874/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-race/
NCES, Number of STEM degrees and certificates awarded in the United States from 2008-09 to 2017-18, by race/ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828874/number-of-stem-degrees-awarded-in-the-us-by-race/ (last visited August 09, 2020)
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