Montana Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,006,370
| Montana | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 683,960 | 100% | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 51,731 | 7.56%, see rank | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 203,825 | 29.80%, see rank | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 229,576 | 33.57%, see rank | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 135,759 | 19.85%, see rank | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 63,069 | 9.22%, see rank | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.81, see rank | - | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 990,785
| Montana | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 671,337 | 100% | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 54,629 | 8.14%, see rank | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 202,958 | 30.23%, see rank | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 222,534 | 33.15%, see rank | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 132,234 | 19.70%, see rank | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 58,982 | 8.79%, see rank | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.74, see rank | - | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 973,739
| Montana | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 654,124 | 100% | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 59,132 | 9.04%, see rank | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 204,382 | 31.25%, see rank | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 208,280 | 31.84%, see rank | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 125,754 | 19.22%, see rank | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 56,576 | 8.65%, see rank | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.65, see rank | - | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 956,257
| Montana | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 633,088 | 100% | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 60,697 | 9.59%, see rank | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 202,131 | 31.93%, see rank | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 199,240 | 31.47%, see rank | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 118,472 | 18.71%, see rank | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 52,548 | 8.30%, see rank | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.58, see rank | - | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 902,195
| Montana | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 586,621 | 100% | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 75,358 | 12.85%, see rank | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 183,415 | 31.27%, see rank | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 184,887 | 31.52%, see rank | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 100,758 | 17.18%, see rank | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 42,203 | 7.19%, see rank | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.31, see rank | - | 13.01 |
# 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.