Pacific Beach, Washington — Educational Attainment

Level of Education

The following data includes all residents of Pacific Beach, Washington 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
86%
Total
78.1%
Men
100%
Women
Compared to State and National
  Washington United States
Total 89.8% -3.8% 84.8% +1.2%
Men 89.5% -11.4% 84.4% -6.3%
Women 90.1% +9.9% 85.1% +14.9%
Undergraduate Degree
38.5%
Total
34.2%
Men
46.2%
Women
Compared to State and National
  Washington United States
Total 41.9% -3.4% 36.7% +1.8%
Men 42.7% -8.6% 36.8% -2.7%
Women 41.2% +5.1% 36.6% +9.6%
Graduate Degree
Compared to State and National
  Washington United States
Total 11.7% N/A 10.9% N/A
Men 12.6% N/A 11.5% N/A
Women 10.9% N/A 10.3% N/A