Human Capital Investment Composite Index » 2008

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Subcomponent	Rank	Statistic	Score
2008 All Recent Degrees in Science and Engineering per 1,000 Civilian Workers (2005)	49	2.59	4
2008 Average ACT Scores (2007)	34	21.20	34
2008 Average Math SAT Scores (2007)	31	517.00	40
2008 Average Verbal SAT Scores (2007)	28	519.00	46
2008 Number of Doctoral Engineers per 100,000 People (2003)	47	12.35	8
2008 Number of Doctoral Scientists per 100,000 People (2003)	21	192.98	60
2008 Percent Change in State Appropriations for Higher Education (2006-07)	8	0.13	86
2008 Percentage of Bachelor's Degrees Granted in Science and Engineering (2005)	17	0.18	68
2008 Percentage of Graduate Students (Ages 25 - 34) in Science, Engineering, and Health (2005)	46	0.01	10
2008 Percentage of Households with Computers (2003)	2	0.73	98
2008 Percentage of Households with Internet Access (2003)	1	0.68	100
2008 Percentage of Population Age 25+ with Bachelor's Degree or Higher (2006)	20	0.28	62
2008 Percentage of Population Ages 25+ with Advanced Degrees (2006)	21	0.09	60
2008 Percentage of Population Ages 25+ with PhDs (2006)	26	0.01	50
2008 Recent Bachelor's Degrees in Science and Engineering per 1,000 Civilian Workers (2005)	49	1.85	4
2008 Recent Master's Degrees in Science and Engineering per 1,000 Civilian Workers (2005)	45	0.69	12
2008 Recent PhDs in Science and Engineering per 1,000 Civilian Workers (2005)	49	0.06	4
2008 Science, Engineering, and Health PhDs Awarded per 100,000 People Ages 25 - 34 (2005)	48	26.55	6
2008 Science, Engineering, and Health Postdoctorates Awarded per 100,000 People Ages 25 - 34 (2005)	50	0.00	2
2008 State Appropriations for Higher Education, Per Capita (2007)	2	423.69	98
2008 State Spending on Student Aid, Per Capita (2005-2006)	1	115.69	100