Wisconsin Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

93.6%

Bachelor's Degree+

33.4%

Graduate Degree

11.4%

Population 25+

4,099,973

Wisconsin Educational Level Distribution

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

Wisconsin Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
6.4%264,008
High School Graduate
29.4%1,204,106
Some College / Associate's
30.8%1,263,123
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%901,593
Graduate Degree
11.4%467,143

Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin

Approximately 33.4% of adults in Wisconsin hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Wisconsin has increased by 7.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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