Rhode Island Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Rhode Island
Rhode Island Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
89.7%
Bachelor's Degree+
37.7%
Graduate Degree
15.4%
Population 25+
783,801
Rhode Island Educational Level Distribution
Rhode Island Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 10.3% | 80,713 |
High School Graduate | 26.6% | 208,365 |
Some College / Associate's | 25.4% | 198,885 |
Bachelor's Degree | 22.4% | 175,357 |
Graduate Degree | 15.4% | 120,481 |
Rhode Island Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Rhode Island
Approximately 37.7% of adults in Rhode Island hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Rhode Island has increased by 7.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.