PY03 Older Youth Credential Rate State Rankings

This map shows the Credential Rate rankings for the WIA Older Youth program in PY 03.
The rate ranges from a high of 73.5% in Michigan to a low of 27.3% in Hawaii. The map highlights the ten highest and lowest states for this measure. The ten highest states in order are Michigan, Maryland, Delaware, Utah, the District of Columbia, Georgia, Alaska, Oregon, Iowa and Tennessee. The ten lowest states from top to bottom are North Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Ohio, California, Alabama, Kansas, Florida and Hawaii.

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PY 03 Older Youth Credential Rate State Rankings

Rank States Outcome Remarks 1 Michigan 73.5 Top Ten 2 Maryland 72.8 Top Ten 3 Delaware 65.7 Top Ten 4 Utah 64.6 Top Ten 5 District of Columbia 64.0 Top Ten 6 Georgia 62.9 Top Ten 7 Alaska 62.7 Top Ten 8 Oregon 62.2 Top Ten 9 Iowa 61.3 Top Ten 10 Tennessee 61.0 Top Ten 11 New Hampshire 60.0 Mode 12 Montana 58.8 Mode 13 Oklahoma 58.0 Mode 14 Washington 56.6 Mode 15 Idaho 56.4 Mode 16 Rhode Island 56.1 Mode 17 Maine 55.8 Mode 18 Puerto Rico 55.1 Mode 19 New Mexico 54.7 Mode 20 West Virginia 54.5 Mode 21 Virginia 54.2 Mode 22 Nebraska 53.6 Mode 23 Wyoming 53.4 Mode 24 Texas 53.1 Mode 25 Vermont 52.4 Mode 26 Connecticut 52.3 Mode 27 Mississippi 51.6 Mode 27 New Jersey 51.6 Mode 29 Illinois 50.8 Mode 30 South Dakota 50.3 Mode 31 Wisconsin 49.7 Mode 32 Colorado 49.1 Mode 33 Minnesota 48.5 Mode 34 Arizona 47.5 Mode 35 New York 47.2 Mode 36 Pennsylvania 46.8 Mode 37 Massachusetts 45.5 Mode 38 Kentucky 44.2 Mode 39 Indiana 43.3 Mode 40 Missouri 43.1 Mode 41 Arkansas 42.8 Mode 42 Nevada 42.5 Mode 43 North Dakota 42.3 Bottom Ten 44 North Carolina 41.2 Bottom Ten 45 South Carolina 40.1 Bottom Ten 46 Louisiana 39.7 Bottom Ten 47 Ohio 38.4 Bottom Ten 48 California 35.7 Bottom Ten 49 Alabama 35.1 Bottom Ten 50 Kansas 33.1 Bottom Ten 51 Florida 31.9 Bottom Ten 52 Hawaii 27.3 Bottom Ten