PY03 Adult Credential Rate State Rankings
This map shows the Credential Rate for the WIA Adult program in PY 03. The rate ranges from a high of 84.4% in Maryland to a low of 41.9% in Virginia. The ten highest and ten lowest states for this ranking are highlighted on the map. The ten highest states in order are Maryland, Oregon, Michigan, Tennessee, Minnesota, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Idaho and Georgia. The ten lowest, from top to bottom, are California, Arizona, North Dakota, Kansas, Utah, Florida, Alabama, the District of Columbia, Wisconsin and Virginia. Table 1
PY 03 Adult Credential Rate State Rankings
Rank
State
Outcome Number who received credentials Remarks
1
Maryland
84.4
864
Top Ten
2
Oregon
81.1
785
Top Ten
3
Michigan
80.6
1,976
Top Ten
4
Tennessee
77.8
1,837
Top Ten
5
Minnesota
75.6
557
Top Ten
6
Vermont
74.5
123
Top Ten
7
Pennsylvania
73.5
2,247
Top Ten
8
Delaware
73.0
394
Top Ten
9
Idaho
72.4
297
Top Ten
10
Georgia
70.9
1,569
Top Ten
11
West Virginia
69.7
900
Mode
12
Connecticut
68.8
362
Mode
13
Montana
68.1
209
Mode
13
New Hampshire
68.1
295
Mode
13
Oklahoma
68.1
772
Mode
16
Texas
67.6
3,962
Mode
17
Nebraska
67.3
142
Mode
18
Washington
67.2
1,455
Mode
19
Colorado
66.4
608
Mode
19
Mississippi
66.4
1,935
Mode
21
Alaska
66.3
337
Mode
22
Indiana
65.7
764
Mode
23
Louisiana
65.3
1,884
Mode
24
Massachusetts
65.1
646
Mode
25
Missouri
64.8
774
Mode
26
Arkansas
64.5
597
Mode
26
Iowa
64.5
207
Mode
28
Puerto Rico
63.4
1,662
Mode
29
New Jersey
63.1
1,674
Mode
30
South Dakota
62.9
215
Mode
31
Illinois
62.2
2,002
Mode
31
New York
62.2
8,951
Mode
33
Nevada
61.7
600
Mode
33
South Carolina
61.7
884
Mode
35
New Mexico
61.6
1,024
Mode
36
Rhode Island
61.5
219
Mode
37
Wyoming
60.6
169
Mode
38
Maine
60.5
219
Mode
39
Ohio
59.8
3,262
Mode
40
Kentucky
59.1
1,335
Mode
41
Hawaii
57.5
487
Mode
42
North Carolina
56.2
1,368
Mode
43
California
55.8
9,234
Bottom Ten
44
Arizona
55.5
787
Bottom Ten
45
North Dakota
54.7
94
Bottom Ten
46
Kansas
52.3
405
Bottom Ten
47
Utah
52.2
371
Bottom Ten
48
Florida
51.0
3,487
Bottom Ten
49
Alabama
49.9
701
Bottom Ten
50
District of Columbia
48.9
172
Bottom Ten
51
Wisconsin
42.9
912
Bottom Ten
52
Virginia
41.9
864
Bottom Ten
