"US STEM Education Hits New Heights: A 16% Leap Exceeds National Targets. In a significant milestone for the nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education, the United States has surpassed its ambitious goal of awarding 4 million STEM degrees by a substantial margin. Between 2012 and 2022, a cumulative total of 4.65 million STEM degrees were earned, marking a 16% increase above the target. This achievement reflects a growing investment in STEM education and a rising interest in fields that are driving innovation and economic growth in the US."
Between 2012 and 2022, a national target of 4 million STEM degrees earned in the United States was surpassed by 16%, cumulatively totaling 4.65 STEM degrees (red line) over that decade. This exceeded ...
