Ulster County, New York Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

92.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

38.2%

Graduate Degree

17.5%

Population 25+

134,979

Ulster County, New York Educational Level Distribution

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

Ulster County, New York Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
7.8%10,584
High School Graduate
27.5%37,158
Some College / Associate's
26.4%35,646
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%27,981
Graduate Degree
17.5%23,610

Ulster County, New York 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 Ulster County, New York

Approximately 38.2% of adults in Ulster County, New York hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Ulster County, New York has increased by 8.7 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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