Hawaii Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

93.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

36.1%

Graduate Degree

13.3%

Population 25+

1,030,197

Hawaii Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Hawaii Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
6.8%70,475
High School Graduate
26.5%273,328
Some College / Associate's
30.5%314,095
Bachelor's Degree
22.8%235,100
Graduate Degree
13.3%137,199

Hawaii Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Hawaii

Approximately 36.1% of adults in Hawaii hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Hawaii has increased by 6.7 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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