Albuquerque Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 899,137
| Albuquerque Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 597,546, 100% | 1,360,013 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 74,421, 12.45%, see rank | 16.03% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 148,339, 24.82%, see rank | 26.32% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 194,732, 32.59%, see rank | 31.56% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 101,561, 17.00%, see rank | 14.83% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 78,493, 13.14%, see rank | 11.26% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.75, see rank | 13.37 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 885,683
| Albuquerque Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 582,050, 100% | 1,333,926 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 74,859, 12.86%, see rank | 16.58% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 145,905, 25.07%, see rank | 26.37% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 188,694, 32.42%, see rank | 31.43% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 96,867, 16.64%, see rank | 14.63% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 75,725, 13.01%, see rank | 11.00% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.71, see rank | 13.32 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 862,165
| Albuquerque Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 562,733, 100% | 1,296,627 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 78,234, 13.90%, see rank | 17.29% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 143,003, 25.41%, see rank | 26.99% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 175,477, 31.18%, see rank | 30.27% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 94,505, 16.79%, see rank | 14.62% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 71,514, 12.71%, see rank | 10.83% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.63, see rank | 13.26 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 831,173
| Albuquerque Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 543,086, 100% | 1,259,126 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 77,421, 14.26%, see rank | 17.88% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 139,710, 25.73%, see rank | 27.42% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 166,253, 30.61%, see rank | 29.60% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 91,266, 16.81%, see rank | 14.51% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 68,436, 12.60%, see rank | 10.59% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.60, see rank | 13.20 | 13.34 |
# 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.