Educational Attainment in Rhode Island (State)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Rhode Island
Rhode Island
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma240.961877%38.491851%40.961877%41.0%296,854297k45.990385%48.487559%45.990385%46.0%333,296333k13.047738%13.020590%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Rhode Island
-5%0%+5%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma26.417011%6.417011%+6.4%40.962%41.0%38.492%38.5%-5.150133%-5.150133%-5.2%45.990%46.0%48.488%48.5%0.208497%0.208497%+0.2%13.048%13.0%13.021%13.0%
% percentage with given level in Rhode Island
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
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 the United States and Rhode Island
Rhode Island
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.753396%1.339910%1.753396%1.8%12,70712.7k2.120164%1.996248%2.120164%2.1%15,36515.4k9.225785%8.167687%9.225785%9.2%66,86066.9k19.358969%18.811177%19.358969%19.4%140,296140k8.503563%8.176828%8.503563%8.5%61,62661.6k18.303648%20.956248%18.303648%18.3%132,648133k27.686737%27.531311%27.686737%27.7%200,648201k7.295076%7.444199%7.295076%7.3%52,86852.9k4.238811%4.152553%4.238811%4.2%30,71930.7k1.513851%1.423839%1.513851%1.5%10,97111.0k
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Rhode Island
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None30.859193%30.859193%+30.9%1.753%1.75%1.340%1.34%6.207479%6.207479%+6.2%2.120%2.12%1.996%2.00%12.954678%12.954678%+13.0%9.226%9.23%8.168%8.17%2.912056%2.912056%+2.9%19.359%19.4%18.811%18.8%3.995858%3.995858%+4.0%8.504%8.50%8.177%8.18%-12.657801%-12.657801%-12.7%18.304%18.3%20.956%21.0%0.564544%0.564544%+0.6%27.687%27.7%27.531%27.5%-2.003206%-2.003206%-2.0%7.295%7.30%7.444%7.44%2.077221%2.077221%+2.1%4.239%4.24%4.153%4.15%6.321820%6.321820%+6.3%1.514%1.51%1.424%1.42%
% percentage with given level in Rhode Island
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
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 the United States and Rhode Island
More Females More Males
United States
Rhode Island
5%0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-3.789755%-5.680584%-3.789755%4%41.684%41.7%40.162%40.2%1.207520%1.610756%1.207520%1%45.728%45.7%46.281%46.3%7.704982%10.907029%7.704982%8%12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%
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 the United States and Rhode Island
More Females More Males
United States
Rhode Island
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None66.967045%59.026528%66.967045%67%1.331%1.33%2.222%2.22%50.143708%48.492399%50.143708%50%1.713%1.71%2.571%2.57%-22.121256%-17.934489%-22.121256%22%10.093%10.1%8.265%8.27%-2.272661%2.632797%2.632797%3%19.120%19.1%19.623%19.6%-26.026784%-24.239049%-26.026784%26%9.427%9.43%7.481%7.48%-5.753399%-2.923199%-5.753399%6%18.789%18.8%17.767%17.8%5.844016%5.130854%5.844016%6%26.940%26.9%28.514%28.5%13.578620%14.904521%13.578620%14%6.853%6.85%7.784%7.78%3.247595%7.698033%3.247595%3%4.174%4.17%4.310%4.31%-6.582128%-6.582128%7%0.412373%1.560%1.56%1.463%1.46%
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 the United States and Rhode Island
Rhode Island
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3413.228679%13.738218%13.228679%13.2%22,02822.0k166,517167k18.981665%18.106858%18.981665%19.0%55,91655.9k294,579295k21.547155%21.025394%21.547155%21.5%27,11327.1k125,831126k25.576095%23.496099%25.576095%25.6%35,23935.2k137,781138k
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Rhode Island
2%0%2%4%6%8%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-3.708915%-3.708915%3.7%13.229%13.2%13.738%13.7%4.831356%4.831356%4.8%18.982%19.0%18.107%18.1%2.481571%2.481571%2.5%21.547%21.5%21.025%21.0%8.852520%8.852520%8.9%25.576%25.6%23.496%23.5%
% percentage in Rhode Island with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in the United States 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 the United States and Rhode Island
More Females More Males
United States
Rhode Island
0%20%40%60%FM65+45-6435-4425-3462.508216%36.270984%62.508216%62.5%10.454%10.5%16.989%17.0%-0.603486%-3.335944%-0.603486%0.6%19.037%19.0%18.922%18.9%-16.704539%-14.693218%-16.704539%16.7%23.182%23.2%19.864%19.9%-17.724248%-19.571742%-17.724248%17.7%27.681%27.7%23.513%23.5%
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 the United States and Rhode Island
Rhode Island
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$70,566.000000$67,832.000000$70,566.000000$70.6k94,93294.9k13.099%13.1%$52,030.000000$51,094.000000$52,030.000000$52.0k140,296140k19.359%19.4%$36,791.000000$34,412.000000$36,791.000000$36.8k194,274194k26.807%26.8%$31,658.000000$28,672.000000$31,658.000000$31.7k200,648201k27.687%27.7%$23,592.000000$20,924.000000$23,592.000000$23.6k94,55894.6k13.048%13.0%$40,507.000000$36,810.000000$40,507.000000$40.5k724,708725k100.000%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 the United States and Rhode Island
Female Male
United States
Rhode Island
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-62,662.000000$-56,859.000000$-62,662.000000$62.7k$62,662.000000$18,004.000000$56,859.000000$28,268.000000$80,666.000000$80.7k50,02650.0k44,90644.9k$-44,462.000000$-42,154.000000$-44,462.000000$44.5k$44,462.000000$17,375.000000$42,154.000000$20,088.000000$61,837.000000$61.8k72,81272.8k67,48467.5k$-31,751.000000$-28,692.000000$-31,751.000000$31.8k$31,751.000000$11,591.000000$28,692.000000$13,039.000000$43,342.000000$43.3k107,451107k86,82386.8k$-25,983.000000$-22,571.000000$-25,983.000000$26.0k$25,983.000000$12,438.000000$22,571.000000$11,439.000000$38,421.000000$38.4k102,590103k98,05898.1k$-18,389.000000$-15,831.000000$-18,389.000000$18.4k$18,389.000000$8,941.000000$15,831.000000$8,813.000000$27,330.000000$27.3k47,93547.9k46,62346.6k$-34,615.000000$-31,001.000000$-34,615.000000$34.6k$34,615.000000$11,582.000000$31,001.000000$11,649.000000$46,197.000000$46.2k380,814381k343,894344k
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 the United States and Rhode Island
Rhode Island
United States
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma365.641231%37.814107%65.641231%65.6%1,64324.770276%48.434369%24.770276%24.8%6209.588494%13.428920%9.588494%9.6%2400.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.322604%0
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 the United States and Rhode Island
Rhode Island
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.250533%83.226008%85.250533%85.3%163,265163k76.813542%74.180718%76.813542%76.8%124,017124k68.733869%66.788302%68.733869%68.7%101,201101k53.168595%53.682838%53.168595%53.2%30,83330.8k
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 the United States and Rhode Island
Female Male
United States
Rhode Island
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-9.459321%-7.511854%-9.459321%9.5%9.459321%0.861951%7.511854%0.943343%10.321273%10.3%27,95328.0k28,72228.7k-19.658451%-14.435509%-19.658451%19.7%19.658451%0.046852%14.435509%2.667013%19.705304%19.7%3,9054,052-16.568766%-3.626497%-11.797853%-3.589964%-20.195263%20.2%16.568766%11.797853%16.568766%16.6%1,6362,234-30.514862%-32.762282%-30.514862%30.5%30.514862%3.262928%32.762282%3.005458%33.777789%33.8%12,86912.9k12,22712.2k-31.396043%-28.306632%-31.396043%31.4%31.396043%1.304727%28.306632%3.081081%32.700770%32.7%8,3237,887
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 the United States and Rhode Island
Female Male
United States
Rhode Island
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-35.157112%-33.484422%-35.157112%35.2%35.157112%0.557675%33.484422%0.720781%35.714787%35.7%96,72696.7k106,750107k-20.158160%-17.420662%-4.733632%-20.158160%20.2%20.158160%0.092130%17.420662%20.250290%20.3%4,0134,155-44.892425%-49.840415%-44.892425%44.9%44.892425%5.087320%49.840415%4.827592%49.979745%50.0%4,9354,966-12.958345%-0.226411%-13.383648%-2.666528%-13.184756%13.2%12.958345%13.383648%12.958345%13.0%4,9375,283-14.749332%-0.632221%-14.758714%-3.083866%-15.381553%15.4%14.749332%14.758714%14.749332%14.7%3,7543,864
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 Rhode Island

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
35.1%39.1%43.0%46.9%50.8%54.8%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
35.6%38.2%40.8%43.4%46.0%48.7%

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
6.4%8.5%10.6%12.6%14.7%16.8%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.21%1.52%1.82%2.13%2.43%2.74%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.7%2.4%3.0%3.6%4.2%4.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.4%8.8%10.2%11.6%12.9%14.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16.4%18.6%20.8%22.9%25.0%27.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.4%8.1%8.8%9.5%10.2%11.0%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.7%15.8%16.9%18.0%19.1%20.2%

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
20.8%22.6%24.4%26.1%27.9%29.7%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.0%5.0%5.9%6.9%7.8%8.8%

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
0.9%1.9%2.9%3.9%4.9%6.0%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.66%0.95%1.23%1.50%1.78%2.07%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Rhode Island

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
12%25%37%49%62%74%

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
21%29%36%43%50%57%

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
2%11%19%27%35%44%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%1.5%2.6%3.7%4.8%6.0%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.3%8.4%10.6%

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
1.9%6.1%10.2%14.4%18.5%22.7%

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
5%11%17%22%28%33%

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
4.1%6.2%8.3%10.4%12.5%14.7%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.9%13.6%16.2%18.8%21.4%24.1%

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
10%16%21%26%31%37%

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
1.4%4.8%8.2%11.6%15.0%18.4%

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%3.9%7.8%11.6%15.5%19.5%

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%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.8%6.0%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Rhode Island

There are 36 places in Rhode Island. This section compares all 36 of those to each other, Rhode Island, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rhode Island.

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 Rhode Island, selected places in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Central FallsBradfordFoster CenterWyomingProvidenceWoonsocketPawtucketEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceValley FallsProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHopkintonNortheastHarrisvilleCranstonWesterlyPascoagChepachetNew EnglandTivertonGreenvilleWarwickNewport EastCarolinaCumberland HillCumberland HlNewportNarragansett PierWakefield-PeacedaleGreeneCharlestownAshawayKingstonMelvilleHarmonyQuonochontaugMisquamicutWatch HillHope ValleyWeekapaugClayville43.738115%43.738115%43.7%4,830133.855422%33.855422%33.9%281229.182879%29.182879%29.2%75326.206897%26.206897%26.2%38423.799210%23.799210%23.8%25,05225.1k520.366387%20.366387%20.4%5,870620.122745%20.122745%20.1%9,738717.572443%17.572443%17.6%6,040814.967462%14.967462%15.0%1,311914.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k13.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.009238%12.009238%12.0%521011.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.186770%11.186770%11.2%1151110.873017%10.873017%10.9%6,2311210.568103%10.568103%10.6%1,3711310.537931%10.537931%10.5%382149.788732%9.788732%9.8%139159.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.584178%9.584178%9.6%567168.953342%8.953342%9.0%568178.596440%8.596440%8.6%5,293188.299022%8.299022%8.3%645197.705779%7.705779%7.7%44207.501721%7.501721%7.5%436217.062933%7.062933%7.1%1,193225.709935%5.709935%5.7%150235.505489%5.505489%5.5%336244.647160%4.647160%4.6%27254.630542%4.630542%4.6%47264.408060%4.408060%4.4%35273.041825%3.041825%3.0%32282.990897%2.990897%3.0%23292.404526%2.404526%2.4%17302.227171%2.227171%2.2%10312.017291%2.017291%2.0%7321.886792%1.886792%1.9%3331.519214%1.519214%1.5%17340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%036
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 36 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 Rhode Island, selected places in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%20%40%60%Count#KingstonWeekapaugNarragansett PierClayvilleWatch HillMisquamicutNewportQuonochontaugWakefield-PeacedaleCharlestownMelvilleCarolinaGreeneNew EnglandCumberland HillCumberland HlNewport EastNortheastGreenvilleHarmonyWarwickRhode IslandHopkintonFoster CenterCranstonTivertonProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWesterlyProvidenceChepachetValley FallsHope ValleyEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceHarrisvillePascoagPawtucketBradfordAshawayWoonsocketCentral FallsWyoming61.977186%61.977186%62.0%652161.609907%61.609907%61.6%199257.403883%57.403883%57.4%1,508353.982301%53.982301%54.0%61453.459119%53.459119%53.5%85552.161383%52.161383%52.2%181650.902848%50.902848%50.9%8,598749.220490%49.220490%49.2%221847.878093%47.878093%47.9%2,922946.403941%46.403941%46.4%4711042.912874%42.912874%42.9%3301142.556918%42.556918%42.6%2431238.898451%38.898451%38.9%2261337.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.422574%37.422574%37.4%2,1751436.284097%36.284097%36.3%2,8201534.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.536570%34.536570%34.5%2,1911632.814710%32.814710%32.8%2321732.470928%32.470928%32.5%19,99320.0k1832.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k31.177829%31.177829%31.2%1351931.128405%31.128405%31.1%802030.636746%30.636746%30.6%17,55717.6k2130.476673%30.476673%30.5%1,8032230.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.468897%29.468897%29.5%3,8232329.442164%29.442164%29.4%30,99231.0k2427.887324%27.887324%27.9%3962526.726795%26.726795%26.7%2,3412626.273458%26.273458%26.3%2942725.939718%25.939718%25.9%8,9162825.389105%25.389105%25.4%2612920.496552%20.496552%20.5%7433019.027545%19.027545%19.0%9,2083118.313253%18.313253%18.3%1523215.994962%15.994962%16.0%1273315.814309%15.814309%15.8%4,558348.729512%8.729512%8.7%964350.000000%0.000000%0.0%036
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 36 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 Rhode Island, selected places in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%5%10%Count#KingstonCharlestownClayvilleNarragansett PierWakefield-PeacedaleWeekapaugQuonochontaugHarmonyNewportProvidenceHopkintonTivertonNew EnglandGreeneNortheastRhode IslandWatch HillFoster CenterCranstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCarolinaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceMisquamicutEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceWarwickPascoagValley FallsGreenvilleChepachetMelvilleNewport EastPawtucketWesterlyBradfordCumberland HillCumberland HlHarrisvilleWoonsocketCentral FallsHope ValleyAshawayWyoming11.787072%11.787072%11.8%12419.458128%9.458128%9.5%9628.849558%8.849558%8.8%1038.717168%8.717168%8.7%22948.372931%8.372931%8.4%51157.430341%7.430341%7.4%2467.349666%7.349666%7.3%3377.213579%7.213579%7.2%5186.080161%6.080161%6.1%1,02795.846253%5.846253%5.8%6,154104.849885%4.849885%4.8%21114.682218%4.682218%4.7%277124.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.130809%4.130809%4.1%24134.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k3.773585%3.773585%3.8%6143.501946%3.501946%3.5%9153.343396%3.343396%3.3%1,916163.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.327496%3.327496%3.3%19173.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k3.170029%3.170029%3.2%11182.987897%2.987897%3.0%1,027192.715520%2.715520%2.7%1,672202.565517%2.565517%2.6%93212.454618%2.454618%2.5%215222.443253%2.443253%2.4%155232.253521%2.253521%2.3%32242.210663%2.210663%2.2%17252.123006%2.123006%2.1%165262.029219%2.029219%2.0%982271.957913%1.957913%2.0%254281.566265%1.566265%1.6%13291.479697%1.479697%1.5%86301.264591%1.264591%1.3%13310.947193%0.947193%0.9%273320.869329%0.869329%0.9%96330.804290%0.804290%0.8%9340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%036
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 36 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 Rhode Island, selected places in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#KingstonHarmonyWatch HillHope ValleyCharlestownHopkintonPascoagFoster CenterBradfordChepachetWakefield-PeacedaleValley FallsCumberland HlCarolinaHarrisvilleNewportAshawayWarwickNew EnglandUnited StatesMelvilleTivertonRhode IslandNortheastProvidenceE ProvidenceCranstonProvidencePawtucketWesterlyCentral FallsNewport EastMisquamicutWoonsocketNarragansett PierGreenvilleGreeneQuonochontaugWyoming-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%6.400%6.40%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.928%4.93%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.225%4.23%3-1.000000x-1.000000x4.022185x4.022185x4.02x0.579%0.58%2.329%2.33%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.810244x2.810244x2.81x2.536%2.54%7.127%7.13%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.484848x2.484848x2.48x7.317%7.32%18.182%18.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.117594x2.117594x2.12x6.811%6.81%14.423%14.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.967213x1.967213x1.97x20.000%20.0%39.344%39.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.818864x1.818864x1.82x23.224%23.2%42.241%42.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.464118x1.464118x1.46x8.047%8.05%11.782%11.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.360123x1.360123x1.36x4.729%4.73%6.432%6.43%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336234x1.336234x1.34x12.896%12.9%17.232%17.2%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.319579x1.319579x1.32x6.527%6.53%8.612%8.61%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.319118x1.319118x1.32x6.689%6.69%8.824%8.82%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247492x1.247492x1.25x10.164%10.2%12.679%12.7%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200205x1.200205x1.20x6.435%6.43%7.723%7.72%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169688x1.169688x1.17x4.061%4.06%4.750%4.75%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169616x1.169616x1.17x7.966%7.97%9.318%9.32%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105188x1.105188x1.11x2.842%2.84%3.141%3.14%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087337x1.087337x1.09x9.190%9.19%9.993%9.99%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066735x1.066735x1.07x17.068%17.1%18.208%18.2%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057815x1.057815x1.06x10.578%10.6%11.190%11.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056204x1.056204x1.06x23.167%23.2%24.469%24.5%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025433x1.025433x1.03x19.875%19.9%20.381%20.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004200x1.004200x1.00x10.549%10.5%10.593%10.6%25-1.016722x-1.016722x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x44.105%44.1%43.379%43.4%26-1.056319x-1.056319x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x8.516%8.52%8.062%8.06%27-1.063903x-1.063903x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x2.073%2.07%1.948%1.95%28-1.125927x-1.125927x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x21.525%21.5%19.118%19.1%29-1.137838x-1.137838x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x6.056%6.06%5.323%5.32%30-1.269555x-1.269555x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x9.858%9.86%7.765%7.77%31-7.755932x-7.755932x7.76x1.000000x1.000000x8.136%8.14%1.049%1.05%32-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.167%4.17%0.000%0%33-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x58.462%58.5%0.000%0%34
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 34 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 Rhode Island, selected places in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Hope ValleyHarrisvilleCarolinaQuonochontaugHopkintonFoster CenterWatch HillClayvilleHarmonyKingstonMisquamicutCentral FallsWesterlyGreenvilleWakefield-PeacedaleE ProvidenceNewport EastTivertonRhode IslandProvidenceWarwickUnited StatesWoonsocketPawtucketNortheastNew EnglandCranstonProvidenceCharlestownPascoagNewportNarragansett PierCumberland HlValley FallsMelvilleWeekapaugChepachetBradfordGreene-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.498%1.50%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.110%3.11%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%6.985%6.99%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%15.789%15.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%11.230%11.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.377%7.38%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%8.451%8.45%7-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%21.739%21.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x5.639855x5.639855x5.64x2.210%2.21%12.464%12.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x3.459200x3.459200x3.46x5.435%5.43%18.800%18.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x3.341991x3.341991x3.34x1.554%1.55%5.195%5.19%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.376789x2.376789x2.38x0.513%0.51%1.218%1.22%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.337498x2.337498x2.34x1.235%1.23%2.886%2.89%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.320836x2.320836x2.32x1.555%1.56%3.609%3.61%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.032446x2.032446x2.03x5.693%5.69%11.570%11.6%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.935305x1.935305x1.94x2.113%2.11%4.090%4.09%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.808623x1.808623x1.81x1.530%1.53%2.768%2.77%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.650103x1.650103x1.65x3.550%3.55%5.858%5.86%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549874x1.549874x1.55x2.620%2.62%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.528389x1.528389x1.53x2.179%2.18%3.330%3.33%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503123x1.503123x1.50x0.763%0.76%1.146%1.15%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486349x1.486349x1.49x1.639%1.64%2.436%2.44%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438118x1.438118x1.44x2.761%2.76%3.970%3.97%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338337x1.338337x1.34x5.022%5.02%6.721%6.72%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.295896x1.295896x1.30x8.333%8.33%10.799%10.8%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211923x1.211923x1.21x2.324%2.32%2.817%2.82%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116555x1.116555x1.12x5.753%5.75%6.424%6.42%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108822x1.108822x1.11x8.291%8.29%9.194%9.19%27-1.219260x-1.219260x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x1.616%1.62%1.325%1.32%28-2.206498x-2.206498x2.21x1.000000x1.000000x3.322%3.32%1.506%1.51%29-2.368992x-2.368992x2.37x1.000000x1.000000x3.101%3.10%1.309%1.31%30-2.559585x-2.559585x2.56x1.000000x1.000000x9.845%9.84%3.846%3.85%31-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.222%4.22%0.000%0%32-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.552%3.55%0.000%0%33-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x8.136%8.14%0.000%0%34
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 34 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in Rhode Island

There is 1 metro area that are fully or partially contained within Rhode Island (0 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Rhode Island, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rhode Island.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected metro areas in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%5%10%Count#Providence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastNew England14.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k13.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected metro areas in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%Count#New EnglandNortheastRhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited States37.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k30.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#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 Rhode Island, selected metro areas in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%1%2%3%4%Count#New EnglandNortheastRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidence4.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 1 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#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 Rhode Island, selected metro areas in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#New EnglandUnited StatesRhode IslandNortheastProvidence-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 1 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#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 Rhode Island, selected metro areas in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Rhode IslandProvidenceUnited StatesNortheastNew England-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549874x1.549874x1.55x2.620%2.62%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 1 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Rhode Island

There are 5 counties in Rhode Island. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Rhode Island, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rhode Island.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%5%10%15%Count#Providence CountyProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastNew EnglandBristol CountyBristolKent CountyKentNewport CountyNewportWashington CountyWashington16.758479%16.758479%16.8%71,27871.3k114.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k13.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.643035%9.643035%9.6%3,29328.603675%8.603675%8.6%10,37510.4k36.915413%6.915413%6.9%4,10946.456798%6.456798%6.5%5,5035
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Bristol CountyBristolNewport CountyNewportWashington CountyWashingtonNew EnglandNortheastRhode IslandKent CountyKentProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence CountyProvidence46.408387%46.408387%46.4%15,84815.8k145.508095%45.508095%45.5%27,04027.0k244.583940%44.583940%44.6%37,99838.0k337.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k31.829038%31.829038%31.8%38,38238.4k430.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.263857%27.263857%27.3%115,960116k5
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#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 Rhode Island, selected counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%Count#Bristol CountyBristolWashington CountyWashingtonNewport CountyNewportNew EnglandNortheastRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence CountyProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceKent CountyKent7.587338%7.587338%7.6%2,59115.473553%5.473553%5.5%4,66525.185297%5.185297%5.2%3,08134.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.328043%3.328043%3.3%14,15514.2k43.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k2.968786%2.968786%3.0%3,5805
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 5 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#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 Rhode Island, selected counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#WashingtonKentBristolNew EnglandUnited StatesRhode IslandNortheastProvidenceProvidenceNewport-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241073x1.241073x1.24x5.794%5.79%7.191%7.19%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155052x1.155052x1.16x8.019%8.02%9.262%9.26%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154468x1.154468x1.15x8.991%8.99%10.380%10.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054408x1.054408x1.05x16.337%16.3%17.226%17.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032773x1.032773x1.03x6.807%6.81%7.030%7.03%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 Rhode Island, selected counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#BristolWashingtonNewportRhode IslandProvidenceUnited StatesNortheastProvidenceKentNew England-1.000000x-1.000000x1.801056x1.801056x1.80x5.514%5.51%9.931%9.93%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.779107x1.779107x1.78x3.996%4.00%7.109%7.11%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.728564x1.728564x1.73x3.830%3.83%6.621%6.62%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549874x1.549874x1.55x2.620%2.62%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475991x1.475991x1.48x2.715%2.71%4.007%4.01%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.453385x1.453385x1.45x2.447%2.45%3.556%3.56%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Rhode Island

There are 40 county subdivisions in Rhode Island. This section compares all 40 of those to each other, Rhode Island, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rhode Island.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected county subdivisions in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Central FallsProvidenceWoonsocketPawtucketEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceTown of BristolBristolRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of West WarwickW WarwickTown of BurrillvilleBurrillvilleTown of JohnstonJohnstonNortheastCranstonTown of North ProvidenceN ProvidenceTown of WesterlyWesterlyTown of WarrenWarrenTown of CumberlandCumberlandTown of ExeterExeterNew EnglandTown of TivertonTivertonTown of LincolnLincolnWarwickTown of North SmithfieldN SmithfieldTown of CoventryCoventryTown of FosterFosterTown of SmithfieldSmithfieldTown of MiddletownMiddletownNewportTown of RichmondRichmondTown of PortsmouthPortsmouthTown of HopkintonHopkintonTown of CharlestownCharlestownTown of GlocesterGlocesterTown of ScituateScituateTown of South KingstownS KingstownTown of North KingstownN KingstownTown of BarringtonBarringtonTown of East GreenwichE GreenwichTown of New ShorehamNew ShorehamTown of West GreenwichW GreenwichTown of NarragansettNarragansettTown of JamestownJamestownTown of Little ComptonLittle Compton43.738115%43.738115%43.7%4,830123.799210%23.799210%23.8%25,05225.1k220.366387%20.366387%20.4%5,870320.122745%20.122745%20.1%9,738417.572443%17.572443%17.6%6,040514.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k13.173173%13.173173%13.2%1,974613.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.330088%12.330088%12.3%2,558712.087448%12.087448%12.1%1,432811.875486%11.875486%11.9%2,598911.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.873017%10.873017%10.9%6,2311010.555668%10.555668%10.6%2,6121110.533333%10.533333%10.5%1,7381210.501706%10.501706%10.5%8311310.365805%10.365805%10.4%2,5731410.352891%10.352891%10.4%487159.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.269339%9.269339%9.3%1,124168.808533%8.808533%8.8%1,313178.596440%8.596440%8.6%5,293188.214988%8.214988%8.2%752197.955178%7.955178%8.0%2,002207.648238%7.648238%7.6%267217.513479%7.513479%7.5%1,073227.106736%7.106736%7.1%787237.062933%7.062933%7.1%1,193246.976303%6.976303%7.0%368256.506658%6.506658%6.5%816266.478969%6.478969%6.5%382276.122098%6.122098%6.1%356286.076582%6.076582%6.1%438295.889901%5.889901%5.9%459305.553389%5.553389%5.6%997314.624467%4.624467%4.6%846324.337392%4.337392%4.3%488334.333779%4.333779%4.3%389343.439153%3.439153%3.4%26353.221899%3.221899%3.2%133363.019432%3.019432%3.0%303372.959883%2.959883%3.0%121382.520385%2.520385%2.5%6839
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 39 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected county subdivisions in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%20%40%60%Count#Town of BarringtonBarringtonTown of JamestownJamestownTown of East GreenwichE GreenwichTown of NarragansettNarragansettTown of South KingstownS KingstownNewportTown of North KingstownN KingstownTown of Little ComptonLittle ComptonTown of PortsmouthPortsmouthTown of New ShorehamNew ShorehamTown of MiddletownMiddletownTown of West GreenwichW GreenwichTown of CharlestownCharlestownTown of ExeterExeterTown of BristolBristolNew EnglandTown of RichmondRichmondTown of LincolnLincolnTown of CumberlandCumberlandTown of ScituateScituateTown of SmithfieldSmithfieldNortheastTown of FosterFosterWarwickRhode IslandTown of WesterlyWesterlyTown of TivertonTivertonTown of GlocesterGlocesterTown of WarrenWarrenCranstonProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of North SmithfieldN SmithfieldProvidenceTown of HopkintonHopkintonTown of North ProvidenceN ProvidenceTown of CoventryCoventryEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceTown of BurrillvilleBurrillvilleTown of JohnstonJohnstonTown of West WarwickW WarwickPawtucketWoonsocketCentral Falls67.211803%67.211803%67.2%7,562166.389432%66.389432%66.4%2,714261.742424%61.742424%61.7%5,542360.538117%60.538117%60.5%6,075451.584693%51.584693%51.6%9,261550.902848%50.902848%50.9%8,598650.180387%50.180387%50.2%9,180749.555226%49.555226%49.6%1,337848.281636%48.281636%48.3%6,055946.957672%46.957672%47.0%3551040.942749%40.942749%40.9%4,5341139.752907%39.752907%39.8%1,6411239.484093%39.484093%39.5%2,2961338.924320%38.924320%38.9%1,8311438.865532%38.865532%38.9%5,8241537.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.933649%37.933649%37.9%2,0011637.058902%37.058902%37.1%5,5241736.870518%36.870518%36.9%9,1521836.750930%36.750930%36.8%2,8641935.046565%35.046565%35.0%5,0052034.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.855915%32.855915%32.9%1,1472132.470928%32.470928%32.5%19,99320.0k2232.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k31.951515%31.951515%32.0%5,2722331.354115%31.354115%31.4%3,8022431.187569%31.187569%31.2%2,2482531.113358%31.113358%31.1%2,4622630.636746%30.636746%30.6%17,55717.6k2730.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.997815%29.997815%30.0%2,7462829.442164%29.442164%29.4%30,99231.0k2929.291045%29.291045%29.3%1,7273029.161447%29.161447%29.2%7,2163126.321227%26.321227%26.3%6,6243225.939718%25.939718%25.9%8,9163325.263780%25.263780%25.3%2,9933422.260822%22.260822%22.3%4,8703522.086185%22.086185%22.1%4,5823619.027545%19.027545%19.0%9,2083715.814309%15.814309%15.8%4,558388.729512%8.729512%8.7%96439
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 39 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#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 Rhode Island, selected county subdivisions in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%5%10%15%Count#Town of BarringtonBarringtonTown of JamestownJamestownTown of East GreenwichE GreenwichTown of South KingstownS KingstownTown of NarragansettNarragansettTown of Little ComptonLittle ComptonTown of North KingstownN KingstownNewportProvidenceTown of New ShorehamNew ShorehamTown of PortsmouthPortsmouthTown of West GreenwichW GreenwichNew EnglandTown of ExeterExeterTown of TivertonTivertonNortheastTown of ScituateScituateRhode IslandTown of CharlestownCharlestownTown of BristolBristolTown of North ProvidenceN ProvidenceCranstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceTown of LincolnLincolnTown of CumberlandCumberlandEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceTown of WarrenWarrenTown of GlocesterGlocesterWarwickTown of SmithfieldSmithfieldTown of MiddletownMiddletownTown of FosterFosterTown of WesterlyWesterlyTown of RichmondRichmondPawtucketTown of BurrillvilleBurrillvilleTown of CoventryCoventryTown of North SmithfieldN SmithfieldTown of West WarwickW WarwickTown of JohnstonJohnstonWoonsocketCentral FallsTown of HopkintonHopkinton16.416319%16.416319%16.4%1,847111.032290%11.032290%11.0%451210.739750%10.739750%10.7%96439.424609%9.424609%9.4%1,69248.330842%8.330842%8.3%83657.005189%7.005189%7.0%18966.247950%6.247950%6.2%1,14376.080161%6.080161%6.1%1,02785.846253%5.846253%5.8%6,15495.026455%5.026455%5.0%38105.015549%5.015549%5.0%629114.893411%4.893411%4.9%202124.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.357993%4.357993%4.4%205134.321293%4.321293%4.3%524144.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.977929%3.977929%4.0%310153.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k3.783319%3.783319%3.8%220163.390057%3.390057%3.4%508173.354213%3.354213%3.4%830183.343396%3.343396%3.3%1,916193.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k3.173219%3.173219%3.2%473203.158488%3.158488%3.2%784212.987897%2.987897%3.0%1,027222.982434%2.982434%3.0%236232.927303%2.927303%2.9%211242.715520%2.715520%2.7%1,672252.478818%2.478818%2.5%354262.356872%2.356872%2.4%261272.234317%2.234317%2.2%78282.230303%2.230303%2.2%368292.142180%2.142180%2.1%113302.029219%2.029219%2.0%982311.966743%1.966743%2.0%233321.827863%1.827863%1.8%460331.780642%1.780642%1.8%163341.359298%1.359298%1.4%282351.238744%1.238744%1.2%271360.947193%0.947193%0.9%273370.869329%0.869329%0.9%96380.848033%0.848033%0.8%5039
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 39 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#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 Rhode Island, selected county subdivisions in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2x3x4xFM#W GreenwichRichmondJamestownExeterHopkintonBurrillvilleCharlestownBarringtonGlocesterCoventryS KingstownWarrenFosterNewportWarwickWesterlyLincolnJohnstonNew EnglandUnited StatesTivertonRhode IslandNortheastProvidenceCumberlandE ProvidenceW WarwickCranstonProvidenceMiddletownBristolPawtucketN ProvidenceSmithfieldCentral FallsLittle ComptonN KingstownWoonsocketNarragansettScituatePortsmouthN SmithfieldNew ShorehamE Greenwich-1.000000x-1.000000x4.238245x4.238245x4.24x1.297%1.30%5.497%5.50%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.641015x2.641015x2.64x3.855%3.85%10.181%10.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.719506x1.719506x1.72x2.202%2.20%3.787%3.79%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611975x1.611975x1.61x7.883%7.88%12.708%12.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.585766x1.585766x1.59x4.988%4.99%7.910%7.91%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497174x1.497174x1.50x9.753%9.75%14.601%14.6%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432836x1.432836x1.43x5.000%5.00%7.164%7.16%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.394430x1.394430x1.39x3.664%3.66%5.109%5.11%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386893x1.386893x1.39x5.121%5.12%7.102%7.10%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.373587x1.373587x1.37x6.759%6.76%9.284%9.28%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303163x1.303163x1.30x4.867%4.87%6.342%6.34%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.274193x1.274193x1.27x9.311%9.31%11.863%11.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.242389x1.242389x1.24x6.832%6.83%8.488%8.49%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200205x1.200205x1.20x6.435%6.43%7.723%7.72%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169616x1.169616x1.17x7.966%7.97%9.318%9.32%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168455x1.168455x1.17x9.802%9.80%11.453%11.5%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.157014x1.157014x1.16x8.224%8.22%9.515%9.52%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141851x1.141851x1.14x11.163%11.2%12.746%12.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080802x1.080802x1.08x8.919%8.92%9.639%9.64%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073174x1.073174x1.07x10.023%10.0%10.756%10.8%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066735x1.066735x1.07x17.068%17.1%18.208%18.2%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065206x1.065206x1.07x11.957%12.0%12.737%12.7%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057815x1.057815x1.06x10.578%10.6%11.190%11.2%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056204x1.056204x1.06x23.167%23.2%24.469%24.5%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049423x1.049423x1.05x6.943%6.94%7.286%7.29%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049129x1.049129x1.05x12.874%12.9%13.506%13.5%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025433x1.025433x1.03x19.875%19.9%20.381%20.4%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.011952x1.011952x1.01x10.499%10.5%10.624%10.6%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008199x1.008199x1.01x7.486%7.49%7.547%7.55%29-1.016722x-1.016722x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x44.105%44.1%43.379%43.4%30-1.090909x-1.090909x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x2.632%2.63%2.412%2.41%31-1.101216x-1.101216x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x4.838%4.84%4.393%4.39%32-1.125927x-1.125927x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x21.525%21.5%19.118%19.1%33-1.245063x-1.245063x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x3.320%3.32%2.666%2.67%34-1.356493x-1.356493x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x6.791%6.79%5.006%5.01%35-1.389012x-1.389012x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x7.533%7.53%5.424%5.42%36-1.507801x-1.507801x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x9.696%9.70%6.431%6.43%37-2.013158x-2.013158x2.01x1.000000x1.000000x4.511%4.51%2.241%2.24%38-2.513823x-2.513823x2.51x1.000000x1.000000x6.071%6.07%2.415%2.42%39
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 39 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#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 Rhode Island, selected county subdivisions in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 39 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Rhode Island to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rhode Island.

No H.S. Diploma by State#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%5%10%15%Count#CaliforniaTexasMississippiLouisianaNew MexicoKentuckyAlabamaArkansasWest VirginiaNevadaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceGeorgiaNew YorkTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArizonaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFloridaOklahomaIndianaIllinoisNortheastVirginiaDelawareMissouriNew JerseyOhioPennsylvaniaMarylandMichiganIdahoOregonMassachusettsConnecticutKansasNew EnglandWashingtonNebraskaColoradoSouth DakotaHawaiiWisconsinUtahIowaVermontMaineNorth DakotaAlaskaWyomingNew HampshireMinnesotaMontana17.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M117.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M217.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k316.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k415.372147%15.372147%15.4%211,201211k515.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k615.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k714.806918%14.806918%14.8%292,228292k814.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k914.579697%14.579697%14.6%280,240280k1014.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k1114.076424%14.076424%14.1%1,900,8921.90M1214.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k1313.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k1413.764766%13.764766%13.8%611,243611k1513.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k1613.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k1713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.824082%12.824082%12.8%1,807,3861.81M1812.740907%12.740907%12.7%322,890323k1911.923855%11.923855%11.9%517,458517k2011.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M2111.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k2211.194308%11.194308%11.2%71,74671.7k2311.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k2411.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k2510.514146%10.514146%10.5%825,155825k2610.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k2710.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k2810.122386%10.122386%10.1%676,467676k2910.039080%10.039080%10.0%105,170105k3010.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k319.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k329.850742%9.850742%9.9%242,932243k339.691216%9.691216%9.7%182,049182k349.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k359.315025%9.315025%9.3%113,944114k369.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k378.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k388.730504%8.730504%8.7%84,94384.9k398.637220%8.637220%8.6%336,096336k408.474181%8.474181%8.5%144,663145k418.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k428.104202%8.104202%8.1%35,44035.4k438.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k447.963451%7.963451%8.0%38,03438.0k457.654998%7.654998%7.7%36,03236.0k467.608859%7.608859%7.6%29,45129.5k477.430090%7.430090%7.4%69,27469.3k487.376055%7.376055%7.4%270,121270k497.105467%7.105467%7.1%49,62749.6k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by State#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MassachusettsColoradoMarylandConnecticutNew EnglandNew JerseyVirginiaVermontNew HampshireNortheastNew YorkMinnesotaWashingtonIllinoisRhode IslandCaliforniaUtahKansasOregonHawaiiDelawareProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNebraskaMontanaGeorgiaPennsylvaniaMaineNorth CarolinaN CarolinaAlaskaWisconsinNorth DakotaTexasArizonaFloridaMissouriSouth DakotaMichiganIowaOhioNew MexicoSouth CarolinaS CarolinaIdahoWyomingTennesseeIndianaOklahomaAlabamaNevadaLouisianaKentuckyArkansasMississippiWest Virginia41.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M138.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M238.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M338.048253%38.048253%38.0%938,319938k437.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M536.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M636.181924%36.181924%36.2%158,225158k735.467167%35.467167%35.5%330,676331k834.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.740945%34.740945%34.7%4,691,4464.69M934.240609%34.240609%34.2%1,253,9371.25M1033.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M1132.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M1232.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k1331.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M1431.674773%31.674773%31.7%540,721541k1531.610465%31.610465%31.6%593,801594k1631.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k1731.368782%31.368782%31.4%305,201305k1830.475336%30.475336%30.5%195,321195k1930.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.984843%29.984843%30.0%366,783367k2029.934396%29.934396%29.9%209,072209k2129.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M2229.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M2329.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k2429.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M2528.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k2628.373439%28.373439%28.4%1,104,0821.10M2728.172535%28.172535%28.2%134,554135k2828.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M2927.956024%27.956024%28.0%1,241,4251.24M3027.883378%27.883378%27.9%3,929,7963.93M3127.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M3227.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k3327.410304%27.410304%27.4%1,831,7981.83M3427.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k3526.667466%26.667466%26.7%2,092,8752.09M3626.656428%26.656428%26.7%366,238366k3726.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k3826.248800%26.248800%26.2%274,984275k3926.009787%26.009787%26.0%100,674101k4025.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M4124.611498%24.611498%24.6%1,068,0621.07M4224.469099%24.469099%24.5%620,115620k4324.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k4423.180646%23.180646%23.2%445,561446k4522.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k4622.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k4721.506280%21.506280%21.5%424,446424k4821.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k4919.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by State#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 Rhode Island, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#MarylandMassachusettsNew EnglandConnecticutVermontNew YorkVirginiaNortheastNew JerseyCaliforniaRhode IslandColoradoHawaiiOregonWashingtonDelawareMinnesotaNew MexicoIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidencePennsylvaniaNew HampshireGeorgiaFloridaUtahMaineKansasMontanaArizonaNebraskaAlaskaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMissouriMichiganTennesseeWisconsinOhioIowaTexasKentuckyWyomingIdahoLouisianaSouth DakotaAlabamaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth DakotaNevadaIndianaOklahomaMississippiArkansasWest Virginia5.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k15.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k24.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.597610%4.597610%4.6%113,383113k34.271171%4.271171%4.3%18,67818.7k44.230387%4.230387%4.2%571,275571k54.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k64.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k73.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k83.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k93.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k103.705862%3.705862%3.7%36,05636.1k113.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k123.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k133.481585%3.481585%3.5%22,31422.3k143.458748%3.458748%3.5%126,664127k153.389208%3.389208%3.4%46,56546.6k163.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k3.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k183.279047%3.279047%3.3%30,57230.6k193.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k203.143038%3.143038%3.1%442,970443k213.103621%3.103621%3.1%52,98253.0k223.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k233.019438%3.019438%3.0%56,72056.7k243.002861%3.002861%3.0%20,97321.0k252.939174%2.939174%2.9%130,518131k262.935920%2.935920%2.9%35,91335.9k272.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k282.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k292.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k302.809013%2.809013%2.8%187,723188k312.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k322.703886%2.703886%2.7%105,215105k332.683241%2.683241%2.7%210,582211k342.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k352.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k362.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k372.585116%2.585116%2.6%10,00610.0k382.576255%2.576255%2.6%26,98927.0k392.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k402.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k412.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k422.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k432.435475%2.435475%2.4%11,63211.6k442.404994%2.404994%2.4%46,22746.2k452.359248%2.359248%2.4%102,384102k462.301050%2.301050%2.3%58,31558.3k472.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k482.170358%2.170358%2.2%42,83442.8k492.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of state 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 State#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 Rhode Island, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#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 Rhode Island, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by State in the Northeast

There are 9 states in the Northeast. This section compares Rhode Island to all of the states in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rhode Island.

No H.S. Diploma by State#67

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%5%10%Count#Providence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceNew YorkRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastNew JerseyPennsylvaniaMassachusettsConnecticutNew EnglandVermontMaineNew Hampshire14.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k14.076424%14.076424%14.1%1,900,8921.90M113.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k310.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k49.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k59.850742%9.850742%9.9%242,932243k69.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.104202%8.104202%8.1%35,44035.4k78.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k87.430090%7.430090%7.4%69,27469.3k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by State#68

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Rhode Island, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MassachusettsConnecticutNew EnglandNew JerseyVermontNew HampshireNortheastNew YorkRhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaMaine41.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M138.048253%38.048253%38.0%938,319938k237.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M336.181924%36.181924%36.2%158,225158k435.467167%35.467167%35.5%330,676331k534.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.740945%34.740945%34.7%4,691,4464.69M632.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k730.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M829.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by State#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 Rhode Island, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Rhode Island
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#MassachusettsNew EnglandConnecticutVermontNew YorkNortheastNew JerseyRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidencePennsylvaniaNew HampshireMaine5.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k14.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.597610%4.597610%4.6%113,383113k24.271171%4.271171%4.3%18,67818.7k34.230387%4.230387%4.2%571,275571k44.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k53.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k63.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k3.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k73.279047%3.279047%3.3%30,57230.6k83.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of state 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 State#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 Rhode Island, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#VermontMaineNew HampshireNew EnglandUnited StatesPennsylvaniaConnecticutMassachusettsRhode IslandNortheastProvidenceNew JerseyNew York-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442482x1.442482x1.44x6.676%6.68%9.629%9.63%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339157x1.339157x1.34x6.946%6.95%9.302%9.30%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314783x1.314783x1.31x6.441%6.44%8.468%8.47%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088837x1.088837x1.09x9.451%9.45%10.290%10.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046080x1.046080x1.05x13.775%13.8%14.410%14.4%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#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 Rhode Island, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Rhode Island
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MainePennsylvaniaNew JerseyRhode IslandProvidenceUnited StatesConnecticutNew HampshireNortheastVermontNew EnglandNew YorkMassachusetts-1.000000x-1.000000x1.651252x1.651252x1.65x2.302%2.30%3.801%3.80%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629829x1.629829x1.63x2.534%2.53%4.130%4.13%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549874x1.549874x1.55x2.620%2.62%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.509265x1.509265x1.51x3.700%3.70%5.585%5.58%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494911x1.494911x1.49x2.641%2.64%3.948%3.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.450239x1.450239x1.45x3.507%3.51%5.087%5.09%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.415590x1.415590x1.42x3.534%3.53%5.003%5.00%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 9 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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Providence Area
Major Cities:
Central Falls, Cranston, East Providence, Newport, Pawtucket, Providence, Warwick, Woonsocket
Major Unincorporated Places:
Ashaway, Bradford, Carolina, Charlestown, Chepachet, Clayville, Cumberland Hill, Foster Center, Greene, Greenville, Harmony, Harrisville, Hope Valley, Hopkinton, Kingston, Melville, Misquamicut, Narragansett Pier, Newport East, Pascoag, Quonochontaug, Tiverton, Valley Falls, Wakefield-Peacedale, Watch Hill, Weekapaug, Westerly, Wyoming
Congressional Districts:
RI-1, RI-2
State House Districts:
RI-1, RI-2, RI-3, RI-4, RI-5, RI-6, RI-7, RI-8, RI-9, RI-10, RI-11, RI-12, RI-13, RI-14, RI-15, RI-16, RI-17, RI-18, RI-19, RI-20, RI-21, RI-22, RI-23, RI-24, RI-25, RI-26, RI-27, RI-28, RI-29, RI-30, RI-31, RI-32, RI-33, RI-34, RI-35, RI-36, RI-37, RI-38, RI-39, RI-40, RI-41, RI-42, RI-43, RI-44, RI-45, RI-46, RI-47, RI-48, RI-49, RI-50, RI-51, RI-52, RI-53, RI-54, RI-55, RI-56, RI-57, RI-58, RI-59, RI-60, RI-61, RI-62, RI-63, RI-64, RI-65, RI-66, RI-67, RI-68, RI-69, RI-70, RI-71, RI-72, RI-73, RI-74, RI-75
State Senate Districts:
RI-1, RI-2, RI-3, RI-4, RI-5, RI-6, RI-7, RI-8, RI-9, RI-10, RI-11, RI-12, RI-13, RI-14, RI-15, RI-16, RI-17, RI-18, RI-19, RI-20, RI-21, RI-22, RI-23, RI-24, RI-25, RI-26, RI-27, RI-28, RI-29, RI-30, RI-31, RI-32, RI-33, RI-34, RI-35, RI-36, RI-37, RI-38
Neighboring States:
Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York