Education Attainment Data
Education Attainment, Age 25+ |
City of Bristol, Tennessee |
% |
MSA* |
% |
30 Minute Drive Time |
% |
Less than 9th Grade |
1,828 |
10.49% |
28,317 |
8.04% |
15,105 |
10.58% |
Some High School, No Diploma |
2,332 |
13.39% |
34,018 |
9.66% |
19,164 |
13.42% |
High School Graduate (or GED) |
5,358 |
30.76% |
77,948 |
22.14% |
45,529 |
31.88% |
Some College, no degree |
3,910 |
22.45% |
47,175 |
13.40% |
27,640 |
19.35% |
Associate Degree |
963 |
5.53% |
13,603 |
3.86% |
8,846 |
6.19% |
Bachelor's Degree |
2,015 |
11.57% |
30,009 |
8.52% |
17,580 |
12.31% |
Master's Degree |
677 |
3.89% |
9,881 |
2.81% |
5,715 |
4.00% |
Professional School Degree |
264 |
1.52% |
3,462 |
0.98% |
1,953 |
1.37% |
Doctorate Degree |
72 |
0.41% |
2,309 |
0.66% |
1,283 |
0.90% |
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Percent High School Graduate or higher |
|
76.12% |
|
82.30% |
|
76.00% |
Percent Bachelor's Degree or higher |
|
17.39% |
|
12.97% |
|
18.58% |
2000 Census Data
Source: 2008 Claritas Inc.
*MSA is the Metropolitan Statistical Area of Sullivan and Washington Counties of Tennessee and Washington and Scott Counties of Virginia and the independent city of Bristol, Virginia.
