Projected Degree Gap: 11.2%
Percent of 25 to 64 Year Olds with Associate Degrees or Higher
Levels of Education
for Utah
AGES 25-64- 39,776 | 3.0%Less than ninth grade
- 75,420 | 5.8%Ninth to 12th grade, no diploma
- 306,112 | 23.4%High school graduate (or equivalency)
- 361,277 | 27.6%Some college, no degree
- 136,295 | 10.4%Associate degree
- 268,965 | 20.5%Bachelor’s degree
- 121,873 | 9.3%Graduate or professional degree
Attainment Rates
for Utah
By Population Group AGES 25-64- 43.2%White
- 44.6%Black
- 17.3%Hispanic
- 47.2%Asian
- 17.3%Native American
Percentage of Utah adults (25-64) with a two- or four-year degree by county:
| Box Elder | 31.2 | Sanpete | 33.2 | Utah | 47.8 |
| Cache | 44.2 | Sevier | 28.4 | Wasatch | 45.7 |
| Davis | 43.8 | Summit | 61.3 | Washington | 31.4 |
| Iron | 38.0 | Tooele | 30.3 | Weber | 32.9 |
| Salt Lake | 39.7 | Uintah | 17.8 | Other counties | 29.4* |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 American Community Survey
