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Houston Education Level Profile and Enrollment Statistics

Houston 2010 Highest Education Level Attained

2010 Highest Education Level Attained (Population Age 25+) Houston, TX Texas United States
Did Not Complete High School 322,618 23.50% 2,890,174 19.09% 30,370,155 15.35%
Completed High School 300,570 21.89% 3,868,877 25.55% 57,863,097 29.24%
Some College 265,893 19.37% 3,330,008 21.99% 40,691,836 20.56%
Completed Associate Degree 68,809 5.01% 960,669 6.34% 14,841,627 7.50%
Completed Bachelors Degree 270,319 19.69% 2,759,550 18.23% 34,682,582 17.52%
Completed Graduate Degree 144,839 10.55% 1,331,794 8.80% 19,465,340 9.84%

The data for Houston, TX may also contain data for the following areas: Houston

Highest Education Level Attained (Populations Age 25+): The data represents the percentage of people in the area over age 25 who have attained a particular education level.

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Houston 2010 Highest Education Enrollment

2010 Education Enrollment (Population Age 3+) Houston, TX Texas United States
Education Index 187 54 100
Public Preprimary 18,473 0.86% 211,452 0.89% 2,320,253 0.79%
Private Preprimary 22,076 1.03% 261,301 1.10% 3,082,467 1.05%
Public School 407,392 19.00% 4,738,444 19.93% 51,414,159 17.44%
Private School 32,153 1.50% 353,171 1.49% 6,042,324 2.05%
Public College 117,446 5.48% 1,303,437 5.48% 15,574,165 5.28%
Private College 29,601 1.38% 271,992 1.14% 5,180,193 1.76%
Not Enrolled in School 1,516,640 70.75% 16,632,086 69.97% 211,257,159 71.64%

The data for Houston, TX may also contain data for the following areas: Houston

Education Index: The Education Index for Zip Codes and places are comprised of a combination of socio-demographic characteristics. These index scores are not based statistically upon the performance of specific schools, programs or colleges located in these areas.

Education Enrollment (Population Age 3+): The data represents the percentage of people in the area over age 3 who are currently enrolled at each type of learning institution.

Index score: (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national average.

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ