Access to higher education varies widely across the US.
Some states and cities have an abundance of prestigious schools and universities, while others rely on a smaller number of large public institutions to educate their populations.
The importance given to a college degree also varies by state, region, and individual career path.
For some, graduate degrees are a symbol of success and a gateway to high-earning careers. Others may prioritize technical education or trades programs, especially in places where local labor demand is less centered on fields that require advanced academic credentials.
Business Insider analyzed the latest US Census…
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