Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Florida

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.1% +1.3% vs nat'l
Rank #27 of 52
49th %ile

How Florida Compares

Florida
34.1%
National
33.7%
1.3% above

State Ranking

Rank State Value
#24 Montana 35.2%
#25 Georgia 34.9%
#26 Nebraska 34.6%
#27 Florida 34.1%
#28 Texas 33.8%
#29 Wisconsin 33.4%
#30 Arizona 33.3%
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Highest Education Counties in Florida

# County Education
1 St. Johns County 50.9%
2 Leon County 48.9%
3 Alachua County 48.8%
4 Seminole County 42.7%
5 Sarasota County 40.8%
6 Palm Beach County 40.5%
7 Collier County 40.3%
8 Orange County 39.3%
9 Monroe County 38.6%
10 Hillsborough County 38.1%

Lowest Education Counties in Florida

# County Education
67 Lafayette County 9.9%
66 Dixie County 10.7%
65 DeSoto County 10.8%
64 Hamilton County 11.0%
63 Union County 11.1%
62 Washington County 11.5%
61 Hardee County 12.1%
60 Hendry County 12.2%
59 Holmes County 12.5%
58 Glades County 13.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Florida

Florida has a bachelor's degree or higher of 34.1%, ranking #27 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 1.3% above the national value of 33.7%.

Across Florida's 67 counties, bachelor's degree or higher ranges from 9.9% to 50.9%. The county with the highest value is St. Johns County at 50.9%.

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.