| 1 | Maryland | Above average opportunities | 5.79 | 
| 2 | Massachusetts | Above average opportunities | 4.51 | 
| 3 | Delaware | Above average opportunities | 2.94 | 
| 4 | South Dakota | Above average opportunities | 2.29 | 
| 5 | North Carolina | Above average opportunities | 2.11 | 
| 6 | New Jersey | Above average opportunities | 1.98 | 
| 7 | New Hampshire | Above average opportunities | 1.96 | 
| 8 | Wisconsin | Above average opportunities | 1.84 | 
| 9 | Montana | Above average opportunities | 1.74 | 
| 10 | Georgia | Above average opportunities | 1.59 | 
| 11 | Puerto Rico | Above average opportunities | 1.41 | 
| 12 | Connecticut | Above average opportunities | 1.36 | 
| 13 | Minnesota | Average opportunities | 1.14 | 
| 14 | California | Average opportunities | 1.09 | 
| 15 | Illinois | Average opportunities | 1.08 | 
| 16 | Pennsylvania | Average opportunities | 1.02 | 
| 17 | Colorado | Average opportunities | 0.99 | 
| 18 | Alaska | Average opportunities | 0.92 | 
| 19 | New York | Average opportunities | 0.89 | 
| 20 | Kansas | Average opportunities | 0.87 | 
| 21 | Arkansas | Average opportunities | 0.84 | 
| 22 | Hawaii | Average opportunities | 0.8 | 
| 23 | Iowa | Average opportunities | 0.8 | 
| 24 | Washington | Average opportunities | 0.78 | 
| 25 | Ohio | Average opportunities | 0.75 | 
| 26 | Maine | Below average opportunities | 0.69 | 
| 27 | North Dakota | Below average opportunities | 0.67 | 
| 28 | Oregon | Below average opportunities | 0.64 | 
| 29 | Utah | Below average opportunities | 0.62 | 
| 30 | Michigan | Below average opportunities | 0.6 | 
| 31 | Idaho | Below average opportunities | 0.59 | 
| 32 | Indiana | Below average opportunities | 0.56 | 
| 33 | Nebraska | Below average opportunities | 0.56 | 
| 34 | Tennessee | Below average opportunities | 0.46 | 
| 35 | Texas | Below average opportunities | 0.39 | 
| 36 | Alabama | Below average opportunities | 0.35 | 
| 37 | Missouri | Below average opportunities | 0.34 | 
| 38 | Kentucky | Below average opportunities | 0.33 | 
| 39 | South Carolina | Below average opportunities | 0.31 | 
| 40 | Virginia | Below average opportunities | 0.3 | 
| 41 | Nevada | Below average opportunities | 0.27 | 
| 42 | Mississippi | Below average opportunities | 0.25 | 
| 43 | Florida | Below average opportunities | 0.24 | 
| 44 | Arizona | Below average opportunities | 0.21 | 
| 45 | Louisiana | No data available | No data available | 
| 46 | Vermont | No data available | No data available | 
| 47 | Virgin Islands | No data available | No data available | 
| 48 | District of Columbia | No data available | No data available | 
| 49 | Northern Mariana Islands | No data available | No data available | 
| 50 | Guam | No data available | No data available | 
| 51 | American Samoa | No data available | No data available | 
| 52 | Wyoming | No data available | No data available | 
| 53 | Rhode Island | No data available | No data available | 
| 54 | Oklahoma | No data available | No data available | 
| 55 | New Mexico | No data available | No data available | 
| 56 | West Virginia | No data available | No data available |