Massachusetts Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 4,902,868 Massachusetts population aged 25 years and above, 433.22K of them (8.84%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 1.14M of them (23.19%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Massachusetts population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Massachusetts male and female population below.
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| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 433215 | 8.84 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 1137085 | 23.19 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 1116219 | 22.77 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 2216349 | 45.21 |
Male Population
Among the 2,355,680 Massachusetts male population aged 25 years and above, 217.02K of them (9.21%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 588.88K of them (25.00%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Massachusetts male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 217023 | 9.21 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 588877 | 25.00 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 504098 | 21.40 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 1045682 | 44.39 |
Female Population
Among the 2,547,188 Massachusetts female population aged 25 years and above, 216.19K of them (8.49%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 548.21K of them (21.52%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Massachusetts female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 216192 | 8.49 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 548208 | 21.52 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 612121 | 24.03 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 1170667 | 45.96 |