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Massachusetts Fast Facts:

  • Percentage of the population with a BA/BS degree or higher: 32.7%
  • Percentage of the population with a high school diploma: 85.1%
  • Number of farms, 2005: 6,100
  • Miles of coastline: 1,980
With over 6.4 million residents, Massachusetts is the most populous state in New England. Massachusetts has a rich heritage and a sky-high per capita income that ranks second in the nation--it's $46,060 in the greater Boston area. Major cities such as Worcester, Lowell, and Springfield offer excellent opportunities for career training and job placement in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts prides itself on agricultural output (it's the second largest cranberry producer), but it's also well known for higher education, financial services, healthcare and tourism. The greater Boston area is world-renowned for patient care and health research. The technology sector is also strong, making the Boston area an excellent place to begin a degree program in health care, technology, or financial services.

Some top employers include Yankee Candle Inc., Charles River Laboratories, International Inc., Investor Financial Services Corp., Gillette Co., Staples Inc., and Reebok International Ltd.
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