New York Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 19,594,330
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 13,329,734 | 100% | 209,056,129 |
Less Than High School | 1,949,187 | 14.62%, see rank | 13.67% |
High School Graduate | 3,591,512 | 26.94%, see rank | 27.95% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 3,299,622 | 24.75%, see rank | 29.09% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,544,961 | 19.09%, see rank | 18.27% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,944,452 | 14.59%, see rank | 11.01% |
USA.com Education Index# | 13.69, see rank | - | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 19,398,125
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 13,101,982 | 100% | 204,336,017 |
Less Than High School | 1,981,850 | 15.13%, see rank | 14.28% |
High School Graduate | 3,578,443 | 27.31%, see rank | 28.24% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 3,245,783 | 24.77%, see rank | 28.99% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,442,722 | 18.64%, see rank | 17.88% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,853,184 | 14.14%, see rank | 10.61% |
USA.com Education Index# | 13.63, see rank | - | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 19,229,752
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,914,436 | 100% | 199,726,659 |
Less Than High School | 2,008,788 | 15.55%, see rank | 14.97% |
High School Graduate | 3,646,632 | 28.24%, see rank | 28.99% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 3,109,848 | 24.08%, see rank | 28.14% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,368,185 | 18.34%, see rank | 17.60% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,780,983 | 13.79%, see rank | 10.30% |
USA.com Education Index# | 13.56, see rank | - | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 19,423,896
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 13,047,684 | 100% | 197,440,772 |
Less Than High School | 2,059,449 | 15.78%, see rank | 15.42% |
High School Graduate | 3,734,772 | 28.62%, see rank | 29.31% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 3,098,745 | 23.75%, see rank | 27.74% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,376,049 | 18.21%, see rank | 17.42% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,778,669 | 13.63%, see rank | 10.12% |
USA.com Education Index# | 13.53, see rank | - | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 18,976,457
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,542,536 | 100% | 182,211,639 |
Less Than High School | 2,626,324 | 20.94%, see rank | 19.60% |
High School Graduate | 3,480,768 | 27.75%, see rank | 28.63% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 3,002,232 | 23.94%, see rank | 27.37% |
Bachelor Degree | 1,954,242 | 15.58%, see rank | 15.54% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,478,970 | 11.79%, see rank | 8.86% |
USA.com Education Index# | 13.09, see rank | - | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.