Wichita Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 636,095
| Wichita Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 407,194, 100% | 1,861,894 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 43,787, 10.75%, see rank | 10.05% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 111,365, 27.35%, see rank | 27.17% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 136,122, 33.43%, see rank | 32.06% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 79,082, 19.42%, see rank | 19.87% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 36,838, 9.05%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.65, see rank | 13.79 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 621,281
| Wichita Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 395,209, 100% | 1,838,079 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 43,382, 10.98%, see rank | 10.27% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 109,956, 27.82%, see rank | 27.81% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 132,505, 33.53%, see rank | 31.92% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 74,769, 18.92%, see rank | 19.56% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 34,597, 8.75%, see rank | 10.44% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.60, see rank | 13.74 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 609,383
| Wichita Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 386,199, 100% | 1,802,904 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 44,659, 11.56%, see rank | 10.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 113,124, 29.29%, see rank | 28.87% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 125,188, 32.42%, see rank | 30.99% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 70,187, 18.17%, see rank | 19.27% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 33,041, 8.56%, see rank | 10.08% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.51, see rank | 13.66 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 596,643
| Wichita Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 380,503, 100% | 1,775,427 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 43,076, 11.32%, see rank | 10.97% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 114,623, 30.12%, see rank | 29.49% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 122,638, 32.23%, see rank | 30.69% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 67,773, 17.81%, see rank | 19.03% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 32,393, 8.51%, see rank | 9.82% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.50, see rank | 13.62 | 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.