Madison, Alabama — Educational Attainment

Level of Education

The following data includes all residents of Madison, Alabama 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
96.1%
Total
96.3%
Men
96%
Women
Compared to State and National
  Alabama United States
Total 83.6% +12.5% 84.8% +11.4%
Men 83.1% +13.2% 84.4% +11.9%
Women 84.1% +11.9% 85.1% +10.9%
Undergraduate Degree
63.6%
Total
70.5%
Men
57.2%
Women
Compared to State and National
  Alabama United States
Total 32.6% +31% 36.7% +26.9%
Men 32.7% +37.8% 36.8% +33.6%
Women 32.4% +24.7% 36.6% +20.6%
Graduate Degree
22.4%
Total
29.3%
Men
15.9%
Women
Compared to State and National
  Alabama United States
Total 9.5% +12.9% 10.9% +11.5%
Men 9.9% +19.4% 11.5% +17.8%
Women 9.1% +6.8% 10.3% +5.6%