DuPage County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

93.0%

Bachelor's Degree+

51.8%

Graduate Degree

21.1%

Population 25+

646,941

DuPage County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution

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

DuPage County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
7.0%45,564
High School Graduate
17.9%115,762
Some College / Associate's
23.2%150,217
Bachelor's Degree
30.7%198,581
Graduate Degree
21.1%136,817

DuPage County, Illinois 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 DuPage County, Illinois

Approximately 51.8% of adults in DuPage County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in DuPage County, Illinois has increased by 6.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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