Washington State emerges as the national leader in science and engineering degree growth, with a substantial 40.68% increase between 2000 and 2021.
New research conducted by bio convergence company CYTENA has shed light on the significant shifts in higher education over the past two decades, particularly in the realm of science and engineering degrees.According to the study, Washington state had the largest increase in science and engineering degrees, with a 40.68% increase between 2000 and 2021.The analysis, based on the latest U.
Following Washington's lead, Nevada and Michigan secured the second and third spots with proportional increases of 40.0% and 30.0%, respectively. Notably, only seven states witnessed a decrease in the percentage of S&E degrees conferred since 2000.The data not only reflects a growing emphasis on STEM education but also suggests a potential correlation between educational focus and future workforce demands.
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