Frederick County, Maryland Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

93.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

45.8%

Graduate Degree

20.5%

Population 25+

196,490

Frederick County, Maryland Educational Level Distribution

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

Frederick County, Maryland Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
6.6%12,957
High School Graduate
22.4%43,934
Some College / Associate's
25.3%49,636
Bachelor's Degree
25.3%49,644
Graduate Degree
20.5%40,319

Frederick County, Maryland 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 Frederick County, Maryland

Approximately 45.8% of adults in Frederick County, Maryland hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Frederick County, Maryland has increased by 10.0 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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