Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Arizona
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.3% −1.1% vs nat'l
Rank #30 of 52
How Arizona Compares
Arizona
33.3%
National
33.7%
1.1% below
State Ranking
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Florida | 34.1% |
| #28 | Texas | 33.8% |
| #29 | Wisconsin | 33.4% |
| #30 | Arizona | 33.3% |
| #31 | North Dakota | 32.7% |
| #32 | Michigan | 32.4% |
| #33 | Missouri | 32.4% |
Highest Education Counties in Arizona
| # | County | Education |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coconino County | 40.3% |
| 2 | Pima County | 36.8% |
| 3 | Maricopa County | 36.7% |
| 4 | Yavapai County | 30.3% |
| 5 | Cochise County | 28.1% |
| 6 | Santa Cruz County | 23.1% |
| 7 | Pinal County | 22.5% |
| 8 | Greenlee County | 20.9% |
| 9 | Navajo County | 19.1% |
| 10 | Gila County | 18.7% |
Lowest Education Counties in Arizona
| # | County | Education |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | La Paz County | 13.5% |
| 14 | Graham County | 14.6% |
| 13 | Mohave County | 15.2% |
| 12 | Apache County | 16.6% |
| 11 | Yuma County | 16.8% |
| 10 | Gila County | 18.7% |
| 9 | Navajo County | 19.1% |
| 8 | Greenlee County | 20.9% |
| 7 | Pinal County | 22.5% |
| 6 | Santa Cruz County | 23.1% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Arizona
Arizona has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.3%, ranking #30 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 1.1% below the national value of 33.7%.
Across Arizona's 15 counties, bachelor's degree or higher ranges from 13.5% to 40.3%. The county with the highest value is Coconino County at 40.3%.
Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.