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Pennsylvania state Education Profile

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 Pennsylvania United States
StatePennsylvania
Total population12,281,054 281,421,906
Male5,929,663138,053,563
Female6,351,391143,368,343
Median age (years)38.035.3
Total households4,777,003105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)40,10641,994

Pennsylvania state Education

15.54% percentage of students completed at least some college in Pennsylvania. Thirteen point nine five percent of people received a bachelor' degree and about 5.9% got an associate degree. High schools graduates are among five point four seven percent of Pennsylvania students. The percentage of Pennsylvania graduates with a professional degree is eight point four percent.

Every Pennsylvania school can boast of great administration, staff, faculty and students. You will not have to worry about the quality of your child's education if he/she will be enrolled in one of Pennsylvania schools.

 Pennsylvania %, Pennsylvania United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school3,135,934  76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool203,934 6.5%6.47%
Kindergarten159,146 5.07%5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,379,671 44.0%43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)690,020 22.0%21.38%
College or graduate school703,163 22.42%22.81%
 
 Pennsylvania %, Pennsylvania United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over8,266,284  182,211,639
Less than 9th grade452,069 5.47%7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,044,036 12.63%12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)3,150,013 38.11%28.63%
Some college, no degree1,284,731 15.54%21.05%
Associate degree487,804 5.9%6.32%
Bachelor's degree1,153,383 13.95%15.54%
Graduate or professional degree694,248 8.4%8.86%
 
Percent high school graduate or higher81.9  80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher22.4  24.4
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.