Education

New York City
2022

45.3%

Asian American Population 25 Years Old and Over with Bachelor’s Degree or Higher, New York City

40.2%
Total Population over 25 Years Old with Bachelor’s Degree or Higher, New York City

Educational Attainment

Educational Attainment, New York City

Percentage of Population 25 Years Old and Over

No High School DiplomaHigh School Diploma or EquivalentSome CollegeBachelor’s DegreeDegree beyond a Bachelor’s
201020152021201020152021201020152021201020152021201020152021
Asian24.4%24.5%22.5%20.6%19.1%19.0%14.3%14.8%14.2%26.4%26.2%26.9%14.2%15.3%17.5%
Bangladeshi23.1%21.3%21.9%24.2%23.0%24.0%16.9%20.7%17.7%22.4%22.7%22.7%13.3%12.3%13.6%
BurmeseNA26.9%18.9%NA11.5%16.8%NA12.1%13.1%NA36.9%39.9%NA12.6%11.3%
Chinese35.9%34.9%32.4%21.5%19.7%20.5%11.7%12.3%12.4%19.9%21.6%21.7%11.0%11.6%13.1%
Filipino4.8%5.3%5.1%9.1%8.6%11.0%20.0%22.5%20.0%53.3%50.7%48.6%12.8%12.9%15.3%
Indian18.9%19.3%18.6%22.7%20.8%19.2%13.7%13.9%14.3%25.1%23.5%24.5%19.6%22.5%23.5%
Japanese3.4%1.9%3.1%11.2%12.2%11.8%21.6%17.7%16.2%41.8%44.1%43.8%22.0%24.2%25.1%
Korean8.7%8.3%6.6%22.6%19.5%17.8%16.3%18.1%14.5%35.8%35.5%37.2%16.7%18.6%23.9%
NepaleseNA26.2%20.4%NA24.7%25.1%NA18.7%12.7%NA18.2%31.6%NA12.1%10.3%
Pakistani22.7%25.1%19.0%25.9%24.0%22.7%15.2%18.5%15.3%22.3%19.1%23.4%13.9%13.3%19.7%
Sri Lankan2.7%16.5%16.2%32.1%27.3%27.3%22.8%19.6%17.5%27.0%27.2%21.6%15.4%9.5%17.4%
TaiwaneseNA8.8%5.9%NA11.1%10.5%NA13.1%8.6%NA31.3%36.8%NA35.8%38.1%
Thai10.3%9.2%4.8%9.1%19.6%21.5%26.9%15.4%20.1%35.0%36.1%43.1%18.7%19.7%10.5%
Vietnamese27.9%27.7%27.7%20.6%14.7%12.7%13.6%9.9%11.2%23.7%32.4%30.2%14.2%15.4%18.1%