By by Calculated Risk on 3/27/2022 12:23:00 PM
This was released last month by the Census Bureau: Census Bureau Releases New Educational Attainment Data
o 8.9% had less than a high school diploma or equivalent.
o 27.9% had high school graduate as their highest level of school completed.
o 14.9% had completed some college but not a degree.
o 10.5% had an associate degree as their highest level of school completed.
o 23.5% had a bachelor’s degree as their highest degree.
o 14.4% had completed an advanced degree such as a master’s degree, professional degree or doctoral degree.
emphasis added
This graph shows the number of adults, 25 years and older, with less than high school education, high school or some college, and a bachelor’s degree or higher since 1940.
