Appleton, Wisconsin — Educational Attainment

Level of Education

The following data includes all residents of Appleton, Wisconsin age 25 and older. Percentages are shown for complete degree attainment in each level. "High School Degree" includes GED and standard alternatives. "Undergraduate Degree" includes both Associate's and Bachelor's degrees. "Graduate Degree" includes Master's degrees, doctorates and professional degrees (covering medicine, dentistry, chiropractic, optometry, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, podiatry, veterinary medicine, law, and theology). Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

High School Degree
91.7%
Total
92.3%
Men
91%
Women
Compared to State and National
  Wisconsin United States
Total 89.3% +2.3% 84.8% +6.9%
Men 88.8% +3.6% 84.4% +8%
Women 89.8% +1.2% 85.1% +5.9%
Undergraduate Degree
40.9%
Total
42%
Men
39.8%
Women
Compared to State and National
  Wisconsin United States
Total 36.3% +4.6% 36.7% +4.1%
Men 36.2% +5.9% 36.8% +5.2%
Women 36.4% +3.4% 36.6% +3.2%
Graduate Degree
10.5%
Total
11.8%
Men
9.2%
Women
Compared to State and National
  Wisconsin United States
Total 9.5% +1% 10.9% -0.4%
Men 10.0% +1.8% 11.5% +0.3%
Women 8.9% +0.3% 10.3% -1.1%