Dorchester County, Maryland Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Dorchester County, Maryland
Dorchester County, Maryland Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
86.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
19.4%
Graduate Degree
7.4%
Population 25+
23,451
Dorchester County, Maryland Educational Level Distribution
Dorchester County, Maryland Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 13.7% | 3,224 |
High School Graduate | 39.5% | 9,252 |
Some College / Associate's | 27.4% | 6,436 |
Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 2,809 |
Graduate Degree | 7.4% | 1,730 |
Dorchester County, Maryland Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Dorchester County, Maryland
Approximately 19.4% of adults in Dorchester County, Maryland hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Dorchester County, Maryland has increased by 2.9 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.