Burleigh County, North Dakota Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

94.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

39.1%

Graduate Degree

12.0%

Population 25+

67,961

Burleigh County, North Dakota Educational Level Distribution

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

Burleigh County, North Dakota Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
5.1%3,433
High School Graduate
22.2%15,066
Some College / Associate's
33.7%22,879
Bachelor's Degree
27.1%18,451
Graduate Degree
12.0%8,132

Burleigh County, North Dakota 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 Burleigh County, North Dakota

Approximately 39.1% of adults in Burleigh County, North Dakota hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Burleigh County, North Dakota has increased by 6.8 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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