Pennsylvania Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
92.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
35.2%
Graduate Degree
14.3%
Population 25+
9,189,697
Pennsylvania Educational Level Distribution
Pennsylvania Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 7.9% | 723,143 |
High School Graduate | 32.9% | 3,026,419 |
Some College / Associate's | 24.0% | 2,208,768 |
Bachelor's Degree | 20.9% | 1,917,031 |
Graduate Degree | 14.3% | 1,314,336 |
Pennsylvania Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Pennsylvania
Approximately 35.2% of adults in Pennsylvania hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Pennsylvania has increased by 8.8 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.