Somerset County, Pennsylvania Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

17.9%

Graduate Degree

6.3%

Population 25+

54,558

Somerset County, Pennsylvania Educational Level Distribution

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

Somerset County, Pennsylvania Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
9.1%4,977
High School Graduate
49.5%26,991
Some College / Associate's
23.5%12,802
Bachelor's Degree
11.6%6,336
Graduate Degree
6.3%3,452

Somerset County, Pennsylvania 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 Somerset County, Pennsylvania

Approximately 17.9% of adults in Somerset County, Pennsylvania hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Somerset County, Pennsylvania has increased by 3.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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