2024
50.4%
Asian American Population 25 Years Old and Over with Bachelor Degree or Higher, New York State
40.2% Total Population 25 Years Old and Over with Bachelor Degree or Higher, New York State
Educational Attainment
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Educational Attainment, New York State
Percentage of Population 25 Years Old and Over
| No High School Diploma | High School Diploma or Equivalent | Some College | Bachelor’s Degree | Degree beyond a Bachelor’s | |||||||||||
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Asian | 21.0% | 21.3% | 19.5% | 18.9% | 17.6% | 17.7% | 14.6% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 27.9% | 27.3% | 28.0% | 17.7% | 18.6% | 20.4% |
| Bangladeshi | 21.9% | 20.6% | 21.6% | 23.2% | 22.5% | 23.2% | 16.8% | 20.2% | 17.7% | 23.4% | 22.7% | 22.7% | 14.9% | 14.0% | 14.7% |
| Burmese | NA | 47.4% | 42.9% | NA | 11.9% | 17.6% | NA | 8.0% | 8.7% | NA | 25.1% | 23.4% | NA | 7.5% | 7.5% |
| Chinese | 32.5% | 31.8% | 29.2% | 20.2% | 18.5% | 19.4% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 12.4% | 21.0% | 22.3% | 22.8% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 16.2% |
| Filipino | 4.8% | 5.1% | 4.6% | 9.4% | 8.5% | 10.9% | 20.0% | 21.7% | 19.2% | 51.9% | 50.7% | 48.8% | 13.9% | 14.0% | 16.5% |
| Indian | 15.3% | 15.4% | 14.3% | 18.8% | 17.7% | 16.6% | 13.3% | 14.0% | 13.5% | 27.8% | 25.5% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 27.5% | 28.5% |
| Japanese | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.4% | 11.4% | 12.7% | 11.0% | 21.2% | 18.3% | 15.8% | 42.2% | 42.7% | 45.8% | 22.2% | 23.6% | 23.9% |
| Korean | 8.1% | 7.3% | 6.5% | 20.9% | 17.7% | 16.3% | 16.4% | 17.3% | 15.3% | 36.0% | 36.8% | 35.8% | 18.5% | 20.9% | 26.1% |
| Nepalese | NA | 30.6% | 25.2% | NA | 21.5% | 22.9% | NA | 15.4% | 12.4% | NA | 16.0% | 26.7% | NA | 16.5% | 12.8% |
| Pakistani | 20.9% | 21.8% | 16.5% | 22.6% | 22.5% | 20.8% | 14.2% | 17.4% | 15.5% | 25.1% | 21.9% | 26.7% | 17.2% | 16.4% | 20.5% |
| Sri Lankan | 6.0% | 19.0% | 13.9% | 27.6% | 23.4% | 26.3% | 18.3% | 20.0% | 14.4% | 29.2% | 22.4% | 22.1% | 18.9% | 15.2% | 23.2% |
| Taiwanese | NA | 8.7% | 5.4% | NA | 10.4% | 9.6% | NA | 12.5% | 8.6% | NA | 29.7% | 32.9% | NA | 38.8% | 43.5% |
| Thai | 11.1% | 13.6% | 13.7% | 14.1% | 15.8% | 20.4% | 22.2% | 15.4% | 19.8% | 33.8% | 33.4% | 35.1% | 18.9% | 21.8% | 11.0% |
| Vietnamese | 28.2% | 29.9% | 32.3% | 21.5% | 19.7% | 13.9% | 16.5% | 13.0% | 14.0% | 19.8% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 13.9% | 13.4% | 15.8% |