Educational Attainment in the San Jose Area, California (Metro Area)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
San Jose Area
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma255.284367%39.805518%55.284367%55.3%730,542731k31.543348%42.299478%31.543348%31.5%416,822417k13.172285%17.895004%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than California at large.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma238.886190%38.886190%+38.9%55.284%55.3%39.806%39.8%-25.428518%-25.428518%-25.4%31.543%31.5%42.299%42.3%-26.391270%-26.391270%-26.4%13.172%13.2%17.895%17.9%
% percentage with given level in the San Jose Area
ref. percentage with given level in California
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
San Jose Area
California
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None3.422893%1.553873%3.422893%3.4%45,23145.2k2.638740%2.339612%2.638740%2.6%34,86934.9k15.909555%8.004438%15.909555%15.9%210,233210k26.295684%20.098459%26.295684%26.3%347,478347k7.017495%7.809137%7.017495%7.0%92,73192.7k16.500281%21.712411%16.500281%16.5%218,039218k15.043067%20.587067%15.043067%15.0%198,783199k5.787233%8.015551%5.787233%5.8%76,47476.5k5.118637%7.245508%5.118637%5.1%67,63967.6k2.266415%2.633944%2.266415%2.3%29,94929.9k
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than California at large.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None120.281457%120.281457%+120.3%3.423%3.42%1.554%1.55%12.785396%12.785396%+12.8%2.639%2.64%2.340%2.34%98.759186%98.759186%+98.8%15.910%15.9%8.004%8.00%30.834328%30.834328%+30.8%26.296%26.3%20.098%20.1%-10.137383%-10.137383%-10.1%7.017%7.02%7.809%7.81%-24.005304%-24.005304%-24.0%16.500%16.5%21.712%21.7%-26.929529%-26.929529%-26.9%15.043%15.0%20.587%20.6%-27.799939%-27.799939%-27.8%5.787%5.79%8.016%8.02%-29.354341%-29.354341%-29.4%5.119%5.12%7.246%7.25%-13.953566%-13.953566%-14.0%2.266%2.27%2.634%2.63%
% percentage with given level in the San Jose Area
ref. percentage with given level in California
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
More Females More Males
California
San Jose Area
10%5%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-2.736892%4.862614%4.862614%5%53.978%54.0%56.603%56.6%-4.403125%-4.403125%4%1.052878%32.220%32.2%30.861%30.9%-10.097614%-10.097614%10%3.589745%13.802%13.8%12.537%12.5%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
More Females More Males
California
San Jose Area
0%50%100%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None121.411580%62.216475%121.411580%121%2.133%2.13%4.724%4.72%-4.576184%-4.576184%5%27.321395%2.697%2.70%2.579%2.58%-5.376090%19.690708%19.690708%20%14.489%14.5%17.342%17.3%-4.884147%-2.826732%-4.884147%5%26.920%26.9%25.666%25.7%-23.002423%-19.751149%-23.002423%23%7.738%7.74%6.291%6.29%-5.152194%-2.332866%-5.152194%5%16.913%16.9%16.084%16.1%-3.587786%-3.587786%4%4.688616%15.307%15.3%14.777%14.8%1.518266%15.051389%1.518266%2%5.744%5.74%5.831%5.83%-16.753550%-2.660848%-16.753550%17%5.512%5.51%4.721%4.72%-28.329887%-12.192483%-28.329887%28%2.546%2.55%1.984%1.98%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
San Jose Area
California
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3421.803009%16.703416%21.803009%21.8%51,62851.6k236,793237k24.801604%19.171550%24.801604%24.8%123,542124k498,121498k28.112750%20.966282%28.112750%28.1%81,18481.2k288,780289k30.606048%23.856800%30.606048%30.6%91,12491.1k297,732298k
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than California at large.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3430.530244%30.530244%30.5%21.803%21.8%16.703%16.7%29.366714%29.366714%29.4%24.802%24.8%19.172%19.2%34.085528%34.085528%34.1%28.113%28.1%20.966%21.0%28.290670%28.290670%28.3%30.606%30.6%23.857%23.9%
% percentage in the San Jose Area with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in California with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
More Females More Males
California
San Jose Area
10%0%10%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3413.527276%26.351842%13.527276%13.5%20.570%20.6%23.353%23.4%-8.392328%-2.541933%-8.392328%8.4%25.804%25.8%23.806%23.8%-11.089243%-10.125108%-11.089243%11.1%29.617%29.6%26.661%26.7%-9.670401%-19.298435%-9.670401%9.7%32.090%32.1%29.260%29.3%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
San Jose Area
California
$0k$50k$100kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$107,434.000000$80,616.000000$107,434.000000$107.4k290,333290k21.971%22.0%$76,731.000000$57,109.000000$76,731.000000$76.7k347,478347k26.296%26.3%$42,130.000000$36,592.000000$42,130.000000$42.1k310,770311k23.518%23.5%$31,314.000000$28,734.000000$31,314.000000$31.3k198,783199k15.043%15.0%$23,070.000000$20,384.000000$23,070.000000$23.1k174,062174k13.172%13.2%$54,214.000000$37,777.000000$54,214.000000$54.2k1,321,4261.32M100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
Female Male
California
San Jose Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-82,250.000000$-66,747.000000$-82,250.000000$82.3k$82,250.000000$45,369.000000$66,747.000000$33,223.000000$127,619.000000$127.6k128,220128k162,113162k$-60,319.000000$-48,731.000000$-60,319.000000$60.3k$60,319.000000$34,943.000000$48,731.000000$19,334.000000$95,262.000000$95.3k178,653179k168,825169k$-35,825.000000$-31,054.000000$-35,825.000000$35.8k$35,825.000000$14,605.000000$31,054.000000$11,675.000000$50,430.000000$50.4k163,594164k147,176147k$-25,860.000000$-23,549.000000$-25,860.000000$25.9k$25,860.000000$9,613.000000$23,549.000000$8,576.000000$35,473.000000$35.5k101,585102k97,19897.2k$-17,477.000000$-15,559.000000$-17,477.000000$17.5k$17,477.000000$9,826.000000$15,559.000000$8,052.000000$27,303.000000$27.3k91,60091.6k82,46282.5k$-43,289.000000$-32,047.000000$-43,289.000000$43.3k$43,289.000000$23,870.000000$32,047.000000$10,374.000000$67,159.000000$67.2k663,652664k657,774658k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
San Jose Area
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma352.895753%32.916531%52.895753%52.9%27435.907336%47.664533%35.907336%35.9%18610.231660%18.895213%10.231660%10.2%530.965251%0.523724%0.965251%1.0%5
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
San Jose Area
California
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma381.176130%81.300190%81.176130%81.2%442,927443k74.305088%71.525780%74.305088%74.3%189,796190k70.755708%65.779209%70.755708%70.8%109,152109k63.249602%58.738647%63.249602%63.2%81,78381.8k
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
Female Male
California
San Jose Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-3.815914%-5.351288%-3.815914%3.8%3.815914%0.219022%5.351288%0.423376%4.034935%4.0%10,13610.1k9,299-7.857101%-1.926156%-10.335487%-9.783257%9.8%7.857101%10.335487%2.040428%7.857101%7.9%1,3351,476-7.939424%-4.476929%-11.166881%-3.548092%-12.416353%12.4%7.939424%11.166881%7.939424%7.9%17,72017.7k29,74329.7k-33.444242%-37.751604%-33.444242%33.4%33.444242%1.152605%37.751604%1.892654%34.596847%34.6%52,39952.4k50,05750.1k-30.824258%-34.480599%-30.824258%30.8%30.824258%0.350344%34.480599%1.424590%31.174602%31.2%26,30726.3k25,07825.1k
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of California and the San Jose Area
Female Male
California
San Jose Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-52.699741%-40.378508%-52.699741%52.7%52.699741%5.942568%40.378508%2.722690%58.642309%58.6%147,313147k128,424128k-32.597601%-21.853035%-2.540023%-32.597601%32.6%32.597601%4.033557%21.853035%36.631158%36.6%6,2244,918-59.620868%-49.185341%-59.620868%59.6%59.620868%6.653159%49.185341%2.667990%66.274027%66.3%147,917148k142,820143k-14.820146%-0.799906%-10.824351%-1.862478%-15.620052%15.6%14.820146%10.824351%14.820146%14.8%22,44622.4k23,37923.4k-17.582300%-1.223472%-12.876045%-2.183291%-18.805772%18.8%17.582300%12.876045%17.582300%17.6%14,83714.8k15,30015.3k
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County in the San Jose Area

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
27%33%39%45%50%57%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
30.9%35.0%39.0%43.1%47.1%51.2%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.9%14.7%16.4%18.2%19.9%21.8%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%2.9%3.6%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.36%1.63%1.89%2.15%2.41%2.68%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.9%6.4%8.9%11.3%13.8%16.3%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13.0%15.8%18.5%21.2%23.9%26.7%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.98%7.23%7.47%7.71%7.95%8.20%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16.2%18.3%20.3%22.4%24.4%26.6%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by County#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.7%16.7%18.7%20.7%22.7%24.7%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.72%6.17%6.61%7.06%7.50%7.95%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.9%6.2%7.4%8.6%9.8%11.1%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.25%2.35%2.44%2.54%2.63%2.74%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the San Jose Area

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
26%38%51%63%75%88%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%20%29%38%46%56%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.7%5.8%9.9%14.0%18.0%22.2%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%3.0%5.3%7.7%10.1%12.5%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.8%3.2%5.5%7.8%10.1%12.5%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%9%14%19%25%30%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.7%16.7%21.6%26.4%31.3%36.3%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.2%4.6%5.9%7.3%8.6%10.0%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.4%11.3%15.2%19.2%23.1%27.0%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%9%14%20%26%32%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.2%2.6%4.0%5.3%6.7%8.1%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.3%4.5%6.8%9.0%11.3%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.3%1.9%2.5%3.2%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the San Jose Area

There are 29 places that are fully or partially contained within the San Jose Area (28 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 29 of those to each other, the San Jose Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected places in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%30%Count#Alum RockHollisterSan MartinGilroyCaliforniaSan JoseBurbankPacificWestFruitdaleSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaAromasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMilpitasSan Juan BautistaTres PinosMorgan HillEast FoothillsE FoothillsSunnyvaleSanta ClaraCambrian ParkMountain ViewCampbellLos GatosRidgemarkCupertinoPalo AltoSaratogaLos Altos HillsLos Altos HlsLos AltosMonte SerenoLoyolaLexington HillsLexington HlsStanford30.017570%30.017570%30.0%2,221125.424033%25.424033%25.4%5,666222.092786%22.092786%22.1%1,081322.010793%22.010793%22.0%7,056417.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k516.486024%16.486024%16.5%578615.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.275613%13.275613%13.3%92713.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k13.170732%13.170732%13.2%216813.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.864988%12.864988%12.9%6,653911.868852%11.868852%11.9%1811010.864198%10.864198%10.9%441110.079859%10.079859%10.1%2,739129.055959%9.055959%9.1%424138.667084%8.667084%8.7%9,273148.465443%8.465443%8.5%7,038158.421948%8.421948%8.4%198167.296167%7.296167%7.3%4,154176.424026%6.424026%6.4%1,908183.048176%3.048176%3.0%677192.912206%2.912206%2.9%68202.890103%2.890103%2.9%1,180212.643293%2.643293%2.6%1,253222.416041%2.416041%2.4%541232.410800%2.410800%2.4%150241.415050%1.415050%1.4%299251.244652%1.244652%1.2%32261.086957%1.086957%1.1%26271.006356%1.006356%1.0%19280.670323%0.670323%0.7%3329
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 29 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected places in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#StanfordLos Altos HillsLos Altos HlsLoyolaLos AltosPalo AltoSaratogaCupertinoMonte SerenoLexington HillsLexington HlsMountain ViewLos GatosSunnyvaleSanta ClaraCampbellSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaMilpitasEast FoothillsE FoothillsSan JoseMorgan HillCambrian ParkRidgemarkFruitdalePacificCaliforniaWestAromasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBurbankGilroySan MartinTres PinosSan Juan BautistaHollisterAlum Rock95.003047%95.003047%95.0%4,677184.586950%84.586950%84.6%5,263283.528428%83.528428%83.5%1,998380.922858%80.922858%80.9%17,09917.1k479.980170%79.980170%80.0%37,91337.9k576.973919%76.973919%77.0%17,23617.2k676.604864%76.604864%76.6%31,27731.3k774.329055%74.329055%74.3%1,911865.730932%65.730932%65.7%1,241965.719956%65.719956%65.7%37,41737.4k1065.502026%65.502026%65.5%14,54814.5k1161.603312%61.603312%61.6%65,91065.9k1256.660011%56.660011%56.7%47,10647.1k1351.547086%51.547086%51.5%15,31015.3k1448.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k45.250802%45.250802%45.3%23,40123.4k1542.353695%42.353695%42.4%1,9831640.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1740.131748%40.131748%40.1%10,90510.9k1836.537644%36.537644%36.5%8591936.274090%36.274090%36.3%8472033.621934%33.621934%33.6%2332132.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.365854%30.365854%30.4%4982230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.262407%30.262407%30.3%1,0612325.585676%25.585676%25.6%8,2022424.770080%24.770080%24.8%1,2122524.691358%24.691358%24.7%1002624.131148%24.131148%24.1%3682715.022884%15.022884%15.0%3,3482813.515340%13.515340%13.5%1,00029
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 29 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected places in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%Count#StanfordLos Altos HillsLos Altos HlsPalo AltoMonte SerenoLos AltosLoyolaSaratogaMountain ViewCupertinoLos GatosLexington HillsLexington HlsSunnyvaleSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaFruitdaleSanta ClaraCampbellMorgan HillCaliforniaEast FoothillsE FoothillsPacificBurbankCambrian ParkSan JoseWestSan MartinRidgemarkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMilpitasAromasGilroySan Juan BautistaHollisterTres PinosAlum Rock29.595775%29.595775%29.6%1,457123.625844%23.625844%23.6%1,470222.334029%22.334029%22.3%10,58710.6k320.847919%20.847919%20.8%536417.567440%17.567440%17.6%3,712516.847826%16.847826%16.8%403612.330297%12.330297%12.3%2,761712.312502%12.312502%12.3%7,010811.411007%11.411007%11.4%4,65999.770374%9.770374%9.8%2,170109.533898%9.533898%9.5%180117.181912%7.181912%7.2%7,684126.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k5.483405%5.483405%5.5%38135.182949%5.182949%5.2%4,309144.898825%4.898825%4.9%1,455154.143819%4.143819%4.1%1,126163.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.865869%3.865869%3.9%181173.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.793497%3.793497%3.8%133183.743088%3.743088%3.7%88193.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k203.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.494788%3.494788%3.5%171213.383298%3.383298%3.4%79223.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.256372%3.256372%3.3%1,684232.987805%2.987805%3.0%49242.470599%2.470599%2.5%792251.508197%1.508197%1.5%23261.337162%1.337162%1.3%298270.987654%0.987654%1.0%4280.783890%0.783890%0.8%5829
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 29 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected places in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5xFM#Los Altos HlsAromasSan Juan BautistaSan MartinLos GatosRidgemarkBurbankHollisterMorgan HillPalo AltoUnited StatesAlum RockWestPacificCaliforniaFruitdaleGilroyMountain ViewSan Jose AreaLoyolaLos AltosSan JoseStanfordE FoothillsCampbellSunnyvaleTres PinosSanta ClaraCupertinoMilpitasMonte SerenoCambrian ParkSaratogaLexington Hls-1.000000x-1.000000x8.194240x8.194240x8.19x0.534%0.53%4.376%4.38%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.481447x2.481447x2.48x7.710%7.71%19.133%19.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.964671x1.964671x1.96x7.941%7.94%15.601%15.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.490817x1.490817x1.49x17.679%17.7%26.356%26.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.415142x1.415142x1.42x2.541%2.54%3.596%3.60%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200726x1.200726x1.20x2.647%2.65%3.179%3.18%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170728x1.170728x1.17x15.217%15.2%17.815%17.8%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158658x1.158658x1.16x23.579%23.6%27.320%27.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144142x1.144142x1.14x9.441%9.44%10.801%10.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132795x1.132795x1.13x2.488%2.49%2.818%2.82%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083969x1.083969x1.08x28.768%28.8%31.183%31.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.013635x-1.013635x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x13.378%13.4%13.198%13.2%12-1.038147x-1.038147x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x22.406%22.4%21.583%21.6%13-1.078120x-1.078120x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x7.577%7.58%7.028%7.03%14-1.100976x-1.100976x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x13.802%13.8%12.537%12.5%-1.111429x-1.111429x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x1.143%1.14%1.028%1.03%15-1.118287x-1.118287x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x1.489%1.49%1.331%1.33%16-1.121139x-1.121139x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x18.091%18.1%16.136%16.1%17-1.126772x-1.126772x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x0.717%0.72%0.636%0.64%18-1.127843x-1.127843x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x9.597%9.60%8.509%8.51%19-1.142110x-1.142110x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x6.836%6.84%5.985%5.99%20-1.187507x-1.187507x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x9.434%9.43%7.944%7.94%21-1.190691x-1.190691x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x11.712%11.7%9.836%9.84%22-1.261602x-1.261602x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x9.473%9.47%7.508%7.51%23-1.286862x-1.286862x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x3.241%3.24%2.518%2.52%24-1.422351x-1.422351x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x15.110%15.1%10.623%10.6%25-1.663160x-1.663160x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x1.528%1.53%0.919%0.92%26-1.685815x-1.685815x1.69x1.000000x1.000000x10.318%10.3%6.121%6.12%27-2.632826x-2.632826x2.63x1.000000x1.000000x3.415%3.42%1.297%1.30%28-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.981%1.98%0.000%0%29
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 29 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected places in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Alum RockTres PinosHollisterLoyolaSaratogaCupertinoSanta ClaraGilroyLos Altos HlsMorgan HillPalo AltoLos AltosMonte SerenoSunnyvaleUnited StatesSan Jose AreaWestLos GatosSan JosePacificCaliforniaMountain ViewMilpitasE FoothillsCambrian ParkCampbellAromasStanfordBurbankSan MartinRidgemarkLexington HlsSan Juan BautistaFruitdale-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.515%1.51%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.186%2.19%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.001307x3.001307x3.00x0.673%0.67%2.020%2.02%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.475543x2.475543x2.48x9.796%9.80%24.250%24.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.176819x2.176819x2.18x7.929%7.93%17.260%17.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.090584x2.090584x2.09x7.462%7.46%15.599%15.6%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.823660x1.823660x1.82x3.644%3.64%6.645%6.65%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.822033x1.822033x1.82x1.771%1.77%3.227%3.23%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701999x1.701999x1.70x17.593%17.6%29.944%29.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.639712x1.639712x1.64x3.186%3.19%5.224%5.22%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.618849x1.618849x1.62x17.295%17.3%27.997%28.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.562381x1.562381x1.56x13.900%13.9%21.717%21.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.538847x1.538847x1.54x16.667%16.7%25.647%25.6%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.527317x1.527317x1.53x5.648%5.65%8.627%8.63%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.511752x1.511752x1.51x4.831%4.83%7.303%7.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.437004x1.437004x1.44x8.074%8.07%11.602%11.6%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.424167x1.424167x1.42x3.070%3.07%4.372%4.37%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.393050x1.393050x1.39x10.250%10.3%14.279%14.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.311157x1.311157x1.31x2.818%2.82%3.694%3.69%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277691x1.277691x1.28x3.397%3.40%4.340%4.34%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270201x1.270201x1.27x3.336%3.34%4.237%4.24%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237164x1.237164x1.24x4.394%4.39%5.436%5.44%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137330x1.137330x1.14x2.804%2.80%3.189%3.19%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108730x1.108730x1.11x27.855%27.9%30.883%30.9%23-1.486493x-1.486493x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x4.515%4.52%3.037%3.04%24-1.607122x-1.607122x1.61x1.000000x1.000000x4.326%4.33%2.692%2.69%25-1.713831x-1.713831x1.71x1.000000x1.000000x4.270%4.27%2.491%2.49%26-1.713885x-1.713885x1.71x1.000000x1.000000x11.992%12.0%6.997%7.00%27-1.973419x-1.973419x1.97x1.000000x1.000000x2.019%2.02%1.023%1.02%28-2.258958x-2.258958x2.26x1.000000x1.000000x8.027%8.03%3.553%3.55%29
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 29 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the San Jose Area

There are 2 counties in the San Jose Area. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, the San Jose Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area.

No H.S. Diploma by County#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected counties in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#San Benito CountySan BenitoCaliforniaPacificWestSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSanta Clara CountySanta Clara21.704263%21.704263%21.7%7,957117.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M15.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected counties in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Santa Clara CountySanta ClaraSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaPacificCaliforniaWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSan Benito CountySan Benito49.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k148.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k32.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M18.954748%18.954748%19.0%6,9492
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected counties in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Santa Clara CountySanta ClaraSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaCaliforniaPacificWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSan Benito CountySan Benito6.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k16.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k3.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M1.999400%1.999400%2.0%7332
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected counties in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#United StatesSan BenitoWestPacificCaliforniaSan Jose AreaSanta Clara-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087496x1.087496x1.09x20.803%20.8%22.623%22.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.100976x-1.100976x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x13.802%13.8%12.537%12.5%-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%2
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 2 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected counties in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#United StatesSanta ClaraSan Jose AreaWestPacificCaliforniaSan Benito-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.513974x1.513974x1.51x4.919%4.92%7.447%7.45%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.511752x1.511752x1.51x4.831%4.83%7.303%7.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265733x1.265733x1.27x1.767%1.77%2.236%2.24%2
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 2 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the San Jose Area

There are 9 county subdivisions in the San Jose Area. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, the San Jose Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected county subdivisions in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#HollisterSan Juan BautistaCaliforniaSouth Santa Clara ValleyS Santa Clara VlySan Benito-BitterwaterSan Benito-Bitterw…PacificWestSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSan JoseDiablo RangeLlagas-UvasLexington HillsLexington HlsWest Santa ClaraW Santa Clara22.107451%22.107451%22.1%7,020119.527996%19.527996%19.5%844217.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.241428%17.241428%17.2%12,10912.1k315.897436%15.897436%15.9%93415.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.789590%12.789590%12.8%153,604154k59.645669%9.645669%9.6%9864.041013%4.041013%4.0%13471.756374%1.756374%1.8%6281.730532%1.730532%1.7%989
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected county subdivisions in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#West Santa ClaraW Santa ClaraLexington HillsLexington HlsSan JoseSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaLlagas-UvasDiablo RangePacificCaliforniaWestSouth Santa Clara ValleyS Santa Clara VlyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSan Juan BautistaSan Benito-BitterwaterSan Benito-Bitterw…Hollister84.160339%84.160339%84.2%4,766162.351275%62.351275%62.4%2,201249.985845%49.985845%50.0%600,334600k348.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k45.536791%45.536791%45.5%1,510439.173228%39.173228%39.2%398532.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.830675%30.830675%30.8%21,65321.7k630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M26.584914%26.584914%26.6%1,149718.803419%18.803419%18.8%110817.919002%17.919002%17.9%5,6909
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected county subdivisions in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#West Santa ClaraW Santa ClaraDiablo RangeLexington HillsLexington HlsSan JoseSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaLlagas-UvasCaliforniaPacificWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Santa Clara ValleyS Santa Clara VlySan Juan BautistaSan Benito-BitterwaterSan Benito-Bitterw…Hollister24.880805%24.880805%24.9%1,40918.464567%8.464567%8.5%8628.328612%8.328612%8.3%29436.255912%6.255912%6.3%75,13475.1k46.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k5.790109%5.790109%5.8%19253.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.206516%3.206516%3.2%2,25262.892180%2.892180%2.9%12572.564103%2.564103%2.6%1581.867481%1.867481%1.9%5939
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected county subdivisions in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#W Santa ClaraLexington HlsSan Benito-BitterwaterSan Benito-Bitterw…Llagas-UvasUnited StatesHollisterS Santa Clara VlyWestPacificCaliforniaSan Juan BautistaSan Jose AreaSan JoseDiablo Range-1.000000x-1.000000x2.282836x2.282836x2.28x1.086%1.09%2.478%2.48%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.268293x2.268293x2.27x1.075%1.08%2.439%2.44%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.439558x1.439558x1.44x13.183%13.2%18.978%19.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142038x1.142038x1.14x3.775%3.77%4.311%4.31%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091060x1.091060x1.09x21.150%21.2%23.076%23.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090393x1.090393x1.09x16.521%16.5%18.015%18.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016839x1.016839x1.02x19.369%19.4%19.696%19.7%7-1.100976x-1.100976x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x13.802%13.8%12.537%12.5%-1.127548x-1.127548x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x13.555%13.6%12.021%12.0%8-1.370905x-1.370905x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x11.069%11.1%8.075%8.07%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected county subdivisions in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
2x0x2xFM#San Benito-BitterwaterSan Benito-Bitterw…W Santa ClaraHollisterS Santa Clara VlyUnited StatesSan JoseSan Jose AreaWestLlagas-UvasPacificCaliforniaLexington HlsDiablo RangeSan Juan Bautista-1.000000x-1.000000x3.121350x3.121350x3.12x1.286%1.29%4.015%4.01%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.826397x1.826397x1.83x17.993%18.0%32.863%32.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.632568x1.632568x1.63x1.421%1.42%2.320%2.32%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560877x1.560877x1.56x2.524%2.52%3.940%3.94%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.514156x1.514156x1.51x4.979%4.98%7.539%7.54%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.511752x1.511752x1.51x4.831%4.83%7.303%7.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418701x1.418701x1.42x4.793%4.79%6.800%6.80%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.446718x-1.446718x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x9.847%9.85%6.807%6.81%7-1.607759x-1.607759x1.61x1.000000x1.000000x10.319%10.3%6.418%6.42%8-3.134390x-3.134390x3.13x1.000000x1.000000x4.324%4.32%1.380%1.38%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in California

There are 34 metro areas in California. This section compares the San Jose Area to all of the metro areas in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in California, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%30%Count#El Centro Metro AreaEl CentroVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaMadera Metro AreaMadera AreaHanford and Corcoran Metro AreaHanford AreaBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaYuba City Metro AreaYuba CitySusanville Metro AreaSusanvilleCaliforniaCrescent City Metro AreaCrescent CityRed Bluff Metro AreaRed BluffOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaClearlake Metro AreaClearlakeNapa Metro AreaNapa AreaPacificWestSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoUkiah Metro AreaUkiah AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaChico Metro AreaChico AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoSonora Metro AreaSonora AreaRedding Metro AreaRedding AreaSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoEureka, Arcata, and Fortuna Metro AreaEureka AreaTruckee and Grass Valley Metro AreaTruckee Area32.973003%32.973003%33.0%35,50535.5k131.826423%31.826423%31.8%83,73583.7k231.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k329.100615%29.100615%29.1%78,71678.7k428.296138%28.296138%28.3%26,93026.9k527.148971%27.148971%27.1%24,92924.9k626.400336%26.400336%26.4%136,966137k726.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k822.386064%22.386064%22.4%74,17674.2k922.015462%22.015462%22.0%97,33397.3k1020.663585%20.663585%20.7%1,820,9891.82M1120.311003%20.311003%20.3%561,127561k1219.947996%19.947996%19.9%53,93253.9k1319.535105%19.535105%19.5%20,90120.9k1418.603734%18.603734%18.6%4,2451517.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.845725%17.845725%17.8%3,4611617.091682%17.091682%17.1%7,3191716.573086%16.573086%16.6%92,03392.0k1816.286617%16.286617%16.3%7,5281916.094732%16.094732%16.1%15,65115.7k2015.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.681174%13.681174%13.7%23,99524.0k2113.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k2213.459293%13.459293%13.5%8,2992313.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k2413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.774623%12.774623%12.8%44,79044.8k2512.501685%12.501685%12.5%36,16336.2k2611.738634%11.738634%11.7%16,95017.0k2711.709212%11.709212%11.7%381,764382k2811.522403%11.522403%11.5%171,428171k2910.207893%10.207893%10.2%4,1543010.012377%10.012377%10.0%12,53912.5k319.876048%9.876048%9.9%18,20618.2k329.674048%9.674048%9.7%8,794336.667833%6.667833%6.7%4,95634
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in California, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoTruckee and Grass Valley Metro AreaTruckee AreaSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaNapa Metro AreaNapa AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaPacificCaliforniaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEureka, Arcata, and Fortuna Metro AreaEureka AreaChico Metro AreaChico AreaVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaUkiah Metro AreaUkiah AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideRedding Metro AreaRedding AreaSonora Metro AreaSonora AreaFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaYuba City Metro AreaYuba CityModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaClearlake Metro AreaClearlakeBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldCrescent City Metro AreaCrescent CityVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaEl Centro Metro AreaEl CentroRed Bluff Metro AreaRed BluffMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMadera Metro AreaMadera AreaHanford and Corcoran Metro AreaHanford AreaSusanville Metro AreaSusanville48.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k146.577309%46.577309%46.6%1,518,5941.52M238.991487%38.991487%39.0%68,38668.4k336.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k434.402034%34.402034%34.4%25,57025.6k534.058966%34.058966%34.1%62,78662.8k633.067992%33.067992%33.1%115,942116k733.046080%33.046080%33.0%32,13532.1k832.595363%32.595363%32.6%2,872,4832.87M932.231112%32.231112%32.2%87,14187.1k1032.199865%32.199865%32.2%178,811179k1132.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.804030%31.804030%31.8%473,174473k1231.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.225691%28.225691%28.2%25,65825.7k1326.145642%26.145642%26.1%37,75337.8k1425.121947%25.121947%25.1%72,66972.7k1524.078819%24.078819%24.1%14,84714.8k1623.649148%23.649148%23.6%63,97064.0k1720.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k1820.091029%20.091029%20.1%25,16125.2k1919.742468%19.742468%19.7%8,0342019.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k2118.162140%18.162140%18.2%80,29780.3k2216.895656%16.895656%16.9%18,07718.1k2316.519742%16.519742%16.5%54,73854.7k2416.156808%16.156808%16.2%7,4682515.664683%15.664683%15.7%81,26981.3k2614.906672%14.906672%14.9%2,8912713.992071%13.992071%14.0%36,81336.8k2813.957225%13.957225%14.0%15,02915.0k2913.805988%13.805988%13.8%5,9123013.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k3113.129912%13.129912%13.1%12,49612.5k3212.788735%12.788735%12.8%11,74311.7k3312.538347%12.538347%12.5%2,86134
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in California, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#San Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaNapa Metro AreaNapa AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoCaliforniaOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaPacificLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesTruckee and Grass Valley Metro AreaTruckee AreaWestEureka, Arcata, and Fortuna Metro AreaEureka AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChico Metro AreaChico AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaUkiah Metro AreaUkiah AreaCrescent City Metro AreaCrescent CityRedding Metro AreaRedding AreaVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSonora Metro AreaSonora AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaClearlake Metro AreaClearlakeModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaSusanville Metro AreaSusanvilleBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaYuba City Metro AreaYuba CityRed Bluff Metro AreaRed BluffMadera Metro AreaMadera AreaHanford and Corcoran Metro AreaHanford AreaEl Centro Metro AreaEl Centro6.367860%6.367860%6.4%207,616208k16.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k25.329928%5.329928%5.3%9,34834.899709%4.899709%4.9%13,24713.2k44.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k54.216008%4.216008%4.2%7,77264.199169%4.199169%4.2%14,72314.7k74.087698%4.087698%4.1%3,97583.893990%3.893990%3.9%57,93457.9k93.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.867528%3.867528%3.9%21,47721.5k103.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.781845%3.781845%3.8%333,277333k113.745611%3.745611%3.7%2,784123.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.562039%3.562039%3.6%3,238133.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.134458%3.134458%3.1%4,526143.012614%3.012614%3.0%8,149152.932209%2.932209%2.9%1,808162.707023%2.707023%2.7%525172.463369%2.463369%2.5%3,085182.413358%2.413358%2.4%6,981192.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k202.069552%2.069552%2.1%57,17557.2k211.948690%1.948690%1.9%793221.877352%1.877352%1.9%8,300231.810826%1.810826%1.8%837241.802329%1.802329%1.8%5,972251.682882%1.682882%1.7%384261.600604%1.600604%1.6%8,304271.566331%1.566331%1.6%4,121281.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,403291.463661%1.463661%1.5%1,566301.447854%1.447854%1.4%620311.368049%1.368049%1.4%1,302321.347157%1.347157%1.3%1,237330.767095%0.767095%0.8%82634
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in California, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#SusanvilleCrescent CitySonora AreaRed BluffHanford AreaSanta RosaSan Luis ObispoMadera AreaEureka AreaRedding AreaVisalia AreaSanta MariaUkiah AreaOxnard AreaBakersfieldMerced AreaSalinas AreaVallejo AreaFresno AreaNapa AreaUnited StatesChico AreaStockton AreaSacramentoYuba CityModesto AreaRiversideWestPacificCaliforniaSanta CruzClearlakeSan FranciscoLos AngelesTruckee AreaEl CentroSan DiegoSan Jose Area-1.000000x-1.000000x3.658306x3.658306x3.66x6.665%6.66%24.382%24.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.533366x2.533366x2.53x9.675%9.68%24.511%24.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.449682x1.449682x1.45x8.279%8.28%12.002%12.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442791x1.442791x1.44x14.047%14.0%20.267%20.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314489x1.314489x1.31x23.019%23.0%30.258%30.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297086x1.297086x1.30x11.177%11.2%14.497%14.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237752x1.237752x1.24x8.830%8.83%10.929%10.9%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217179x1.217179x1.22x25.684%25.7%31.262%31.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199985x1.199985x1.20x8.799%8.80%10.558%10.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176306x1.176306x1.18x9.228%9.23%10.855%10.9%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148061x1.148061x1.15x29.666%29.7%34.059%34.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144912x1.144912x1.14x18.612%18.6%21.309%21.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144256x1.144256x1.14x12.569%12.6%14.382%14.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143570x1.143570x1.14x15.490%15.5%17.714%17.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140541x1.140541x1.14x24.632%24.6%28.093%28.1%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135499x1.135499x1.14x27.227%27.2%30.916%30.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130665x1.130665x1.13x11.753%11.8%13.289%13.3%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120060x1.120060x1.12x15.201%15.2%17.026%17.0%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106355x1.106355x1.11x11.161%11.2%12.348%12.3%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105183x1.105183x1.11x20.941%20.9%23.144%23.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093179x1.093179x1.09x11.030%11.0%12.057%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092915x1.092915x1.09x18.684%18.7%20.420%20.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077279x1.077279x1.08x21.579%21.6%23.246%23.2%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073998x1.073998x1.07x19.602%19.6%21.053%21.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.012522x1.012522x1.01x13.598%13.6%13.768%13.8%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007920x1.007920x1.01x16.223%16.2%16.352%16.4%28-1.004675x-1.004675x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x11.736%11.7%11.681%11.7%29-1.006686x-1.006686x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x20.730%20.7%20.593%20.6%30-1.035616x-1.035616x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x6.781%6.78%6.547%6.55%31-1.047971x-1.047971x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x33.753%33.8%32.208%32.2%32-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%33-1.100976x-1.100976x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x13.802%13.8%12.537%12.5%34
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in California, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the West

There are 177 metro areas in the West. This section compares the San Jose Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 203,629.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%30%Count#Visalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaCaliforniaOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaLake Havasu City and Kingman Metro AreaLake Havasu CityPacificLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasKennewick and Richland Metro AreaKennewickWestSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGreeley Metro AreaGreeley AreaReno Metro AreaReno AreaSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaTucson Metro AreaTucson AreaAlbuquerque Metro AreaAlbuquerqueChico Metro AreaChico AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CitySan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoPrescott Metro AreaPrescott AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaBoise City Metro AreaBoise CityUrban Honolulu Metro AreaUrban HonoluluEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageOgden and Clearfield Metro AreaOgden AreaOlympia and Tumwater Metro AreaOlympia AreaProvo and Orem Metro AreaProvo AreaColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsBremerton and Silverdale Metro AreaBremertonBoulder Metro AreaBoulder AreaFort Collins Metro AreaFort Collins31.826423%31.826423%31.8%83,73583.7k131.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k229.100615%29.100615%29.1%78,71678.7k327.519935%27.519935%27.5%40,89640.9k426.400336%26.400336%26.4%136,966137k526.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k622.386064%22.386064%22.4%74,17674.2k722.015462%22.015462%22.0%97,33397.3k821.046446%21.046446%21.0%26,86226.9k920.663585%20.663585%20.7%1,820,9891.82M1020.311003%20.311003%20.3%561,127561k1119.947996%19.947996%19.9%53,93253.9k1217.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M16.573086%16.573086%16.6%92,03392.0k1316.145850%16.145850%16.1%24,52724.5k1415.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1515.064263%15.064263%15.1%25,65725.7k1614.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.776565%13.776565%13.8%36,10736.1k1713.681174%13.681174%13.7%23,99524.0k1813.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1913.238208%13.238208%13.2%389,498389k2013.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.994711%12.994711%13.0%22,77722.8k2212.932295%12.932295%12.9%39,09239.1k2312.774623%12.774623%12.8%44,79044.8k2412.501685%12.501685%12.5%36,16336.2k2512.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2612.161262%12.161262%12.2%74,11074.1k2711.738634%11.738634%11.7%16,95017.0k2811.709212%11.709212%11.7%381,764382k2911.522403%11.522403%11.5%171,428171k3011.089545%11.089545%11.1%16,56916.6k3110.145084%10.145084%10.1%72,16372.2k329.876048%9.876048%9.9%18,20618.2k339.830672%9.830672%9.8%16,28516.3k349.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k358.971757%8.971757%9.0%38,49738.5k368.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k378.866018%8.866018%8.9%21,64021.6k388.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k398.753667%8.753667%8.8%11,96612.0k408.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k417.298649%7.298649%7.3%26,77426.8k426.932691%6.932691%6.9%17,62217.6k436.793832%6.793832%6.8%25,28825.3k446.425685%6.425685%6.4%11,83211.8k456.408220%6.408220%6.4%17,91717.9k466.035348%6.035348%6.0%26,58826.6k475.679194%5.679194%5.7%10,01110.0k485.538595%5.538595%5.5%11,21211.2k494.330301%4.330301%4.3%9,11050
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%20%40%Count#Boulder Metro AreaBoulder AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoFort Collins Metro AreaFort CollinsDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzProvo and Orem Metro AreaProvo AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoUrban Honolulu Metro AreaUrban HonoluluOlympia and Tumwater Metro AreaOlympia AreaSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaPacificCaliforniaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoWestBremerton and Silverdale Metro AreaBremertonAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageTucson Metro AreaTucson AreaAlbuquerque Metro AreaAlbuquerqueBoise City Metro AreaBoise CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaOgden and Clearfield Metro AreaOgden AreaReno Metro AreaReno AreaEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesGreeley Metro AreaGreeley AreaChico Metro AreaChico AreaMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaPrescott Metro AreaPrescott AreaKennewick and Richland Metro AreaKennewickVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaLake Havasu City and Kingman Metro AreaLake Havasu City59.312665%59.312665%59.3%120,069120k148.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k246.577309%46.577309%46.6%1,518,5941.52M345.274696%45.274696%45.3%95,24895.2k441.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k540.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M638.991487%38.991487%39.0%68,38668.4k737.694657%37.694657%37.7%105,392105k836.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k936.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k1036.406848%36.406848%36.4%160,386160k1134.058966%34.058966%34.1%62,78662.8k1233.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k1333.303102%33.303102%33.3%61,32361.3k1433.067992%33.067992%33.1%115,942116k1532.630562%32.630562%32.6%44,60544.6k1632.595363%32.595363%32.6%2,872,4832.87M1732.231112%32.231112%32.2%87,14187.1k1832.203681%32.203681%32.2%229,068229k1932.199865%32.199865%32.2%178,811179k2032.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.804030%31.804030%31.8%473,174473k2131.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.150759%31.150759%31.2%54,91154.9k2230.913068%30.913068%30.9%78,57778.6k2330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k2430.757933%30.757933%30.8%187,437187k2530.452049%30.452049%30.5%130,667131k2630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.822794%29.822794%29.8%877,454877k2729.524206%29.524206%29.5%109,895110k2828.919684%28.919684%28.9%87,41987.4k2928.680176%28.680176%28.7%70,00270.0k3027.576703%27.576703%27.6%101,161101k3127.529930%27.529930%27.5%35,13735.1k3226.761905%26.761905%26.8%46,90846.9k3326.145642%26.145642%26.1%37,75337.8k3426.061000%26.061000%26.1%38,93838.9k3525.541638%25.541638%25.5%42,31142.3k3625.429640%25.429640%25.4%43,31143.3k3725.121947%25.121947%25.1%72,66972.7k3823.814339%23.814339%23.8%62,41562.4k3923.649148%23.649148%23.6%63,97064.0k4022.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4120.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k4219.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4318.162140%18.162140%18.2%80,29780.3k4416.519742%16.519742%16.5%54,73854.7k4515.664683%15.664683%15.7%81,26981.3k4615.273376%15.273376%15.3%22,69722.7k4713.992071%13.992071%14.0%36,81336.8k4813.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k4911.878822%11.878822%11.9%18,04518.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Boulder Metro AreaBoulder AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzFort Collins Metro AreaFort CollinsSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaTucson Metro AreaTucson AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaAlbuquerque Metro AreaAlbuquerqueDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaUrban Honolulu Metro AreaUrban HonoluluSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoCaliforniaOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaPacificLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaOlympia and Tumwater Metro AreaOlympia AreaWestReno Metro AreaReno AreaProvo and Orem Metro AreaProvo AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaChico Metro AreaChico AreaLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesBremerton and Silverdale Metro AreaBremertonSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaBoise City Metro AreaBoise CityPrescott Metro AreaPrescott AreaKennewick and Richland Metro AreaKennewickVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideOgden and Clearfield Metro AreaOgden AreaGreeley Metro AreaGreeley AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaLake Havasu City and Kingman Metro AreaLake Havasu City9.105190%9.105190%9.1%18,43218.4k16.367860%6.367860%6.4%207,616208k26.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k35.329928%5.329928%5.3%9,34845.308540%5.308540%5.3%11,16811.2k54.899709%4.899709%4.9%13,24713.2k64.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k74.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k84.216008%4.216008%4.2%7,77294.199169%4.199169%4.2%14,72314.7k104.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k114.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k124.038110%4.038110%4.0%24,60824.6k133.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k143.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k153.893990%3.893990%3.9%57,93457.9k163.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.867528%3.867528%3.9%21,47721.5k173.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.781845%3.781845%3.8%333,277333k183.647483%3.647483%3.6%4,986193.637936%3.637936%3.6%25,87725.9k203.628758%3.628758%3.6%8,857213.616892%3.616892%3.6%6,660223.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.575800%3.575800%3.6%10,80910.8k233.407441%3.407441%3.4%9,527243.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292851%3.292851%3.3%8,370253.189190%3.189190%3.2%4,765263.134458%3.134458%3.1%4,526273.096402%3.096402%3.1%3,952283.057155%3.057155%3.1%5,389293.012614%3.012614%3.0%8,149303.001330%3.001330%3.0%13,22213.2k313.000804%3.000804%3.0%11,00811.0k322.960242%2.960242%3.0%87,09787.1k332.850910%2.850910%2.9%12,23312.2k342.784099%2.784099%2.8%4,612352.727267%2.727267%2.7%4,645362.413358%2.413358%2.4%6,981372.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k382.353390%2.353390%2.4%6,168392.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k402.069552%2.069552%2.1%57,17557.2k412.006609%2.006609%2.0%7,469421.991682%1.991682%2.0%3,491431.877352%1.877352%1.9%8,300441.869385%1.869385%1.9%2,778451.802329%1.802329%1.8%5,972461.600604%1.600604%1.6%8,304471.566331%1.566331%1.6%4,121481.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,403491.183603%1.183603%1.2%1,79850
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the San Jose Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the San Jose Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#67

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideCaliforniaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioPacificDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasWestNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CitySan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CitySeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolis20.663585%20.663585%20.7%1,820,9891.82M120.311003%20.311003%20.3%561,127561k217.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k315.746914%15.746914%15.7%234,364234k415.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.441523%15.441523%15.4%686,420686k515.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k615.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k714.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M814.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k914.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k1013.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1113.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k1213.238208%13.238208%13.2%389,498389k1313.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k1413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.549403%12.549403%12.5%97,35397.4k1512.363193%12.363193%12.4%786,419786k1612.188242%12.188242%12.2%193,360193k1711.900538%11.900538%11.9%103,032103k1811.709212%11.709212%11.7%381,764382k1911.522403%11.522403%11.5%171,428171k2011.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k2111.443376%11.443376%11.4%179,443179k2211.422345%11.422345%11.4%98,01098.0k2311.357704%11.357704%11.4%135,847136k2411.281549%11.281549%11.3%235,304235k2511.252381%11.252381%11.3%97,64497.6k2611.081112%11.081112%11.1%141,105141k2710.891515%10.891515%10.9%318,915319k2810.814583%10.814583%10.8%140,185140k2910.442639%10.442639%10.4%149,100149k3010.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k3110.145084%10.145084%10.1%72,16372.2k329.940523%9.940523%9.9%141,727142k339.924243%9.924243%9.9%96,18196.2k349.798726%9.798726%9.8%186,278186k359.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k369.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k379.572772%9.572772%9.6%100,754101k389.566995%9.566995%9.6%79,71079.7k399.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k409.314501%9.314501%9.3%123,226123k419.246771%9.246771%9.2%75,71775.7k429.151544%9.151544%9.2%72,11772.1k439.047519%9.047519%9.0%173,200173k448.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k458.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k468.596307%8.596307%8.6%118,933119k478.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k487.130926%7.130926%7.1%120,640121k496.766618%6.766618%6.8%158,334158k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#68

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisPacificCaliforniaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiWestHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiverside49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M148.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k246.577309%46.577309%46.6%1,518,5941.52M345.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M444.297476%44.297476%44.3%362,729363k542.034879%42.034879%42.0%535,265535k641.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k740.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M839.983752%39.983752%40.0%935,591936k938.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M1038.078150%38.078150%38.1%723,882724k1137.672067%37.672067%37.7%313,875314k1236.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k1336.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k1436.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M1536.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M1635.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M1734.986657%34.986657%35.0%484,053484k1834.785494%34.785494%34.8%460,194460k1934.266801%34.266801%34.3%294,028294k2033.810164%33.810164%33.8%355,854356k2133.099010%33.099010%33.1%1,471,3461.47M2232.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k2332.876863%32.876863%32.9%521,574522k2432.608574%32.608574%32.6%624,238624k2532.595363%32.595363%32.6%2,872,4832.87M2632.546256%32.546256%32.5%550,613551k2732.203681%32.203681%32.2%229,068229k2832.189632%32.189632%32.2%417,261417k2932.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.804030%31.804030%31.8%473,174473k3031.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k3131.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M3230.539788%30.539788%30.5%240,663241k3330.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k3430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k3530.116410%30.116410%30.1%1,261,0781.26M3629.822794%29.822794%29.8%877,454877k3729.705211%29.705211%29.7%424,131424k3829.536919%29.536919%29.5%864,872865k3929.454848%29.454848%29.5%461,880462k4029.306136%29.306136%29.3%284,021284k4129.139754%29.139754%29.1%252,285252k4228.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k4328.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k4428.315055%28.315055%28.3%590,579591k4527.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k4626.959378%26.959378%27.0%401,241401k4726.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k4822.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4920.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#69

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansCaliforniaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaPacificLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghWestRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiverside7.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k16.367860%6.367860%6.4%207,616208k26.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k36.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k44.897627%4.897627%4.9%93,10693.1k54.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k64.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k74.317930%4.317930%4.3%35,97636.0k84.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k94.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k104.152175%4.152175%4.2%34,00034.0k114.098217%4.098217%4.1%52,18652.2k124.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k133.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k143.980678%3.980678%4.0%93,14593.1k153.893990%3.893990%3.9%57,93457.9k163.893771%3.893771%3.9%33,33533.3k173.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.868322%3.868322%3.9%161,980162k183.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.781845%3.781845%3.8%333,277333k193.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k203.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k213.722037%3.722037%3.7%28,87428.9k223.637936%3.637936%3.6%25,87725.9k233.620928%3.620928%3.6%47,90347.9k243.600869%3.600869%3.6%60,91960.9k253.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k263.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k273.424359%3.424359%3.4%48,89348.9k283.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k293.340948%3.340948%3.3%63,95764.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.311452%3.311452%3.3%42,92542.9k313.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k323.301266%3.301266%3.3%26,01526.0k333.293084%3.293084%3.3%45,56145.6k343.286157%3.286157%3.3%34,58734.6k353.129371%3.129371%3.1%44,61744.6k363.033002%3.033002%3.0%26,25926.3k372.993329%2.993329%3.0%25,97526.0k382.960242%2.960242%3.0%87,09787.1k392.953194%2.953194%3.0%61,59661.6k402.895695%2.895695%2.9%84,78984.8k412.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k422.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k432.770575%2.770575%2.8%123,160123k442.663669%2.663669%2.7%25,81525.8k452.661637%2.661637%2.7%41,73741.7k462.632705%2.632705%2.6%39,18339.2k472.531758%2.531758%2.5%40,16540.2k482.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k492.069552%2.069552%2.1%57,17557.2k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#70

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Raleigh AreaNew OrleansMemphis AreaCharlotteBirminghamAtlanta AreaRichmond AreaTampa AreaNashvilleJacksonvilleWashingtonBaltimoreDenver AreaCincinnatiKansas CityPortland AreaUnited StatesAustin AreaIndianapolisOrlando AreaColumbus AreaOklahoma CityDallas AreaMilwaukeePhiladelphiaHouston AreaClevelandPhoenix AreaSacramentoChicago AreaLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceRiversideMinneapolisBoston AreaHartford AreaSalt Lake CityWestVirginia BeachMiami AreaSt. LouisPacificCaliforniaSeattle AreaSan AntonioNew York AreaPittsburghBuffalo AreaSan FranciscoLos AngelesLas VegasSan DiegoSan Jose Area-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246561x1.246561x1.25x8.275%8.28%10.316%10.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246178x1.246178x1.25x12.830%12.8%15.988%16.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239815x1.239815x1.24x10.944%10.9%13.569%13.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219510x1.219510x1.22x11.377%11.4%13.874%13.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174790x1.174790x1.17x10.550%10.5%12.394%12.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148479x1.148479x1.15x10.539%10.5%12.104%12.1%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146783x1.146783x1.15x10.613%10.6%12.171%12.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141524x1.141524x1.14x9.298%9.30%10.614%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126675x1.126675x1.13x9.248%9.25%10.420%10.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121676x1.121676x1.12x9.104%9.10%10.212%10.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120901x1.120901x1.12x9.396%9.40%10.532%10.5%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115083x1.115083x1.12x8.146%8.15%9.083%9.08%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112452x1.112452x1.11x8.324%8.32%9.260%9.26%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107931x1.107931x1.11x10.519%10.5%11.654%11.7%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106374x1.106374x1.11x10.291%10.3%11.386%11.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104560x1.104560x1.10x10.897%10.9%12.036%12.0%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104385x1.104385x1.10x8.867%8.87%9.793%9.79%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102150x1.102150x1.10x11.341%11.3%12.499%12.5%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101161x1.101161x1.10x14.723%14.7%16.213%16.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.100654x1.100654x1.10x9.134%9.13%10.054%10.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096533x1.096533x1.10x16.857%16.9%18.484%18.5%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095211x1.095211x1.10x9.995%10.00%10.947%10.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094586x1.094586x1.09x12.653%12.7%13.850%13.9%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093179x1.093179x1.09x11.030%11.0%12.057%12.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086510x1.086510x1.09x11.871%11.9%12.898%12.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082090x1.082090x1.08x10.827%10.8%11.716%11.7%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080090x1.080090x1.08x10.493%10.5%11.334%11.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073998x1.073998x1.07x19.602%19.6%21.053%21.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065442x1.065442x1.07x6.557%6.56%6.987%6.99%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065066x1.065066x1.07x9.279%9.28%9.883%9.88%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060513x1.060513x1.06x9.849%9.85%10.445%10.4%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045794x1.045794x1.05x14.886%14.9%15.567%15.6%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044797x1.044797x1.04x8.860%8.86%9.257%9.26%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033172x1.033172x1.03x7.871%7.87%8.132%8.13%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021606x1.021606x1.02x15.585%15.6%15.921%15.9%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015146x1.015146x1.02x7.080%7.08%7.187%7.19%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013065x1.013065x1.01x9.095%9.10%9.214%9.21%45-1.004675x-1.004675x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x11.736%11.7%11.681%11.7%46-1.006686x-1.006686x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x20.730%20.7%20.593%20.6%47-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%48-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%49-1.100976x-1.100976x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x13.802%13.8%12.537%12.5%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#71

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the San Jose Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the San Jose Area
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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State:
California
Counties:
Santa Clara, San Benito
Principal Cities:
San Jose, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Mountain View, Milpitas, Palo Alto, Cupertino
Cities:
Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Hollister, Los Altos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, San Juan Bautista, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Sunnyvale
Towns:
Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos
Unincorporated Places:
Alum Rock, Aromas, Burbank, Cambrian Park, East Foothills, Fruitdale, Lexington Hills, Loyola, Ridgemark, San Martin, Stanford, Tres Pinos
ZIP Codes:
93210, 93930, 94022, 94024, 94028, 94040, 94041, 94043, 94085, 94086, 94087, 94089, 94301, 94303, 94304, 94305, 94306, 94550, 95002, 95004, 95008, 95013, 95014, 95020, 95023, 95030, 95032, 95033, 95035, 95037, 95043, 95045, 95046, 95050, 95051, 95053, 95054, 95070, 95075, 95076, 95110, 95111, 95112, 95113, 95116, 95117, 95118, 95119, 95120, 95121, 95122, 95123, 95124, 95125, 95126, 95127, 95128, 95129, 95130, 95131, 95132, 95133, 95134, 95135, 95136, 95138, 95139, 95140, 95148
Unified School Districts:
Aromas-San Juan, Coalinga-Huron, Gilroy, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, Pajaro Valley, Palo Alto, Patterson, San Jose, Santa Clara
Elementary School Districts:
Alum Rock, Berryessa, Bitterwater-Tully, Cambrian, Campbell, Cienega, Cupertino, Evergreen, Franklin-McKinley, Hollister, Jefferson, Lakeside, Loma Prieta, Los Altos, Los Gatos, Luther Burbank, Moreland, Mount Pleasant, Mountain View Whisman, North County, Oak Grove, Orchard, Panoche, Saratoga, Southside, Sunnyvale, Tres Pinos, Union, Willow Grove
Secondary School Districts:
Campbell, East Side, Fremont, King City, Los Gatos-Saratoga, Mountain View-Los Altos, San Benito
Congressional Districts:
CA-17, CA-18, CA-19, CA-20
State Senate Districts:
CA-10, CA-12, CA-13, CA-15, CA-17
Assembly Districts:
CA-24, CA-25, CA-27, CA-28, CA-29, CA-30
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Fresno Area, Merced Area, Modesto Area, Salinas Area, San Francisco Area, Santa Cruz Area