Higher Education in the Columbus, OH Metro Area
Columbus, OH Metro Area may to understood as having a highly-educated population of the working age, with 32 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the 2005 American Community Survey. The Columbus MSA has a higher percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Ohio's proportion of 23.4 percent and a higher percent than United States proportion of 27.2 percent.
In the Columbus, OH Metro Area as reported in the 2005 American Community Survey, 32.8 percent of the White Alone, 19.2 percent of Black or African American, 66.2 percent of the Asian alone and 23.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
From 2000 to 2005, the percent of the male population that can be considered highly educated has increased by 1.8 percent. By the year 2005, 33.8 percent of the total male population, in the area, has obtained at least a Bachelors Degree. From 2000 to 2005, the percent of women with a Bachelors or Higher has increased by a total of 3.8 percent. By the year 2005, a total of 30.4 percent of the women in the population had received a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Reported by the 2005 American Community Survey in the Columbus, OH Metro Area, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 33.8 percent achieving this level. The female population in the Columbus metro area on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 33.8 percent (Men) versus 30.4 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area achieving a High School Diploma category, with 32 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
Since the year 2000, the Columbus metro area has increased in the percent of the population that is over the age of 25 with a BA or Higher. This population cohort has grown by 3.0 percent to a total of 32 percent in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is greater than the 2005 State of Ohio percent of 23.4 and greater than the average US percent of 27.2.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
In the Columbus, OH Metro Area as reported in the 2005 American Community Survey, 32.8 percent of the White Alone, 19.2 percent of Black or African American, 66.2 percent of the Asian alone and 23.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
From 2000 to 2005, the percent of the male population that can be considered highly educated has increased by 1.8 percent. By the year 2005, 33.8 percent of the total male population, in the area, has obtained at least a Bachelors Degree. From 2000 to 2005, the percent of women with a Bachelors or Higher has increased by a total of 3.8 percent. By the year 2005, a total of 30.4 percent of the women in the population had received a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Reported by the 2005 American Community Survey in the Columbus, OH Metro Area, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 33.8 percent achieving this level. The female population in the Columbus metro area on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 33.8 percent (Men) versus 30.4 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area achieving a High School Diploma category, with 32 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
Since the year 2000, the Columbus metro area has increased in the percent of the population that is over the age of 25 with a BA or Higher. This population cohort has grown by 3.0 percent to a total of 32 percent in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is greater than the 2005 State of Ohio percent of 23.4 and greater than the average US percent of 27.2.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
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