East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.8%

Bachelor's Degree+

38.5%

Graduate Degree

15.9%

Population 25+

283,608

East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Educational Level Distribution

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

East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
9.2%26,043
High School Graduate
25.6%72,607
Some College / Associate's
26.7%75,672
Bachelor's Degree
22.6%64,210
Graduate Degree
15.9%45,076

East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 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 East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Approximately 38.5% of adults in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana has increased by 5.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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