Nebraska Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Nebraska
Nebraska Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
92.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
34.6%
Graduate Degree
12.3%
Population 25+
1,300,410
Nebraska Educational Level Distribution
Nebraska Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 7.8% | 101,586 |
High School Graduate | 25.0% | 325,460 |
Some College / Associate's | 32.6% | 423,713 |
Bachelor's Degree | 22.3% | 289,562 |
Graduate Degree | 12.3% | 160,089 |
Nebraska Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Nebraska
Approximately 34.6% of adults in Nebraska hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Nebraska has increased by 6.9 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.