Higher Education in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Cuyahoga County, Ohio is made up of a highly-educated 2000 population, with 25.2 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Cuyahoga was reported to have a higher percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Ohio's proportion of 21 percent and a higher percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.
From 2000, Cuyahoga has increased in the population percent with a Bachelors Degree or Higher. This population percent has grown by 2.4 percent to a total of 27.6 percent in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is greater than the State of Ohio percent of 23.4 and greater than the average US percent of 27.2.
In 2000, the Census reported that in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 28.8 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Cuyahoga have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 28 percent (Men) versus 22.8 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 31 percent of the female population achieving this education level.
In Cuyahoga County, Ohio according the 2000 Decennial Census, 29.4 percent of the White Alone, 11 percent of Black or African American, 60.6 percent of the Asian alone and 13.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
From 2000 to 2005, the percent of the male population that can be considered highly educated has increased by 2.4 percent. By the year 2005, 30.4 percent of area's male population, over the age 25, achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher. At the same time, the percent of women, over the age 25, holding at least a Bachelors Degree has increased by a total of 2.4 percent. By 2005, a total of 25.2 percent of the women in the population had received a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
From 2000, Cuyahoga has increased in the population percent with a Bachelors Degree or Higher. This population percent has grown by 2.4 percent to a total of 27.6 percent in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is greater than the State of Ohio percent of 23.4 and greater than the average US percent of 27.2.
In 2000, the Census reported that in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 28.8 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Cuyahoga have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 28 percent (Men) versus 22.8 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 31 percent of the female population achieving this education level.
In Cuyahoga County, Ohio according the 2000 Decennial Census, 29.4 percent of the White Alone, 11 percent of Black or African American, 60.6 percent of the Asian alone and 13.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
From 2000 to 2005, the percent of the male population that can be considered highly educated has increased by 2.4 percent. By the year 2005, 30.4 percent of area's male population, over the age 25, achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher. At the same time, the percent of women, over the age 25, holding at least a Bachelors Degree has increased by a total of 2.4 percent. By 2005, a total of 25.2 percent of the women in the population had received a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
