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Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 4,337,542
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,809,221, 100% | 4,284,776 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 380,747, 13.55%, see rank | 14.11% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 670,532, 23.87%, see rank | 24.51% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 947,742, 33.74%, see rank | 34.29% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 521,361, 18.56%, see rank | 17.13% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 288,839, 10.28%, see rank | 9.97% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.59, see rank | 13.50 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 4,210,193
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,694,594, 100% | 4,149,955 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 377,789, 14.02%, see rank | 14.56% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 638,816, 23.71%, see rank | 24.40% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 910,931, 33.81%, see rank | 34.42% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 496,492, 18.43%, see rank | 16.92% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 270,566, 10.04%, see rank | 9.71% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.56, see rank | 13.46 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 4,080,707
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,593,722, 100% | 4,017,638 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 377,586, 14.56%, see rank | 15.04% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 629,331, 24.26%, see rank | 25.10% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 857,916, 33.08%, see rank | 33.54% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 472,493, 18.22%, see rank | 16.73% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 256,396, 9.89%, see rank | 9.58% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.50, see rank | 13.41 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 4,151,634
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,639,059, 100% | 4,062,351 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 416,961, 15.80%, see rank | 16.06% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 653,015, 24.74%, see rank | 25.61% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 849,380, 32.18%, see rank | 32.61% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 467,441, 17.71%, see rank | 16.39% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 252,262, 9.56%, see rank | 9.33% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.39, see rank | 13.32 | 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.