Alaska Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 19, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 484,382 Alaska population aged 25 years and above, 32.67K of them (6.74%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 137.87K of them (28.46%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Alaska population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the Alaska male and female population below.

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Percentage of Alaska Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Alaska Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 32669 6.74
High School Graduate or Equivalent 137873 28.46
Some College or Associates Degree 165649 34.20
Bachelors or Higher 148191 30.59

Male Population

Among the 251,964 Alaska male population aged 25 years and above, 18.11K of them (7.19%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 79.49K of them (31.55%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Alaska male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Alaska Male Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Alaska Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 18112 7.19
High School Graduate or Equivalent 79487 31.55
Some College or Associates Degree 86851 34.47
Bachelors or Higher 67514 26.80

Female Population

Among the 232,418 Alaska female population aged 25 years and above, 14.56K of them (6.26%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 58.39K of them (25.12%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Alaska female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Alaska Female Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Alaska Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 14557 6.26
High School Graduate or Equivalent 58386 25.12
Some College or Associates Degree 78798 33.90
Bachelors or Higher 80677 34.71