Higher Education in Collin County, Texas
Collin County, Texas may to understood as having a very highly-educated working age population, with 47.4 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Collin counted a higher percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a higher percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.
Between 2000 and 2005, the percent of the male population that can be understood as highly educated has increased by 0.6 percent. By the year 2005, 52.6 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 1.6 percent. By 2005, a total of 44 percent of the female population having received at least a Bachelors Degree.
According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Collin County, Texas, many men in the area have reached the Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 52.4 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Collin have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 52.4 percent (Men) versus 42.4 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 42.4 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
From the year 2000, Collin has increased in the population percent with a Bachelors Degree or Higher. This population percent has grown by 0.8 percent to a total of 48.2 percent in 2005. The American Community Survey reports that the proportion of the 2005 population that is highly educated is greater than the 2005 State of Texas percent of 25.2 and greater than the US percent of 27.2.
In Collin County, Texas as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 47 percent of the White Alone, 42.8 percent of Black or African American, 72.2 percent of the Asian alone and 22.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
Between 2000 and 2005, the percent of the male population that can be understood as highly educated has increased by 0.6 percent. By the year 2005, 52.6 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 1.6 percent. By 2005, a total of 44 percent of the female population having received at least a Bachelors Degree.
According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Collin County, Texas, many men in the area have reached the Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 52.4 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Collin have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 52.4 percent (Men) versus 42.4 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 42.4 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
From the year 2000, Collin has increased in the population percent with a Bachelors Degree or Higher. This population percent has grown by 0.8 percent to a total of 48.2 percent in 2005. The American Community Survey reports that the proportion of the 2005 population that is highly educated is greater than the 2005 State of Texas percent of 25.2 and greater than the US percent of 27.2.
In Collin County, Texas as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 47 percent of the White Alone, 42.8 percent of Black or African American, 72.2 percent of the Asian alone and 22.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
