Columbus city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Columbus city's bachelor's degree or higher changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
35.1%
2023
38.2%
Total change
+3.1 pp
% change
+8.8%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 35.1% | — |
| 2019 | 36.6% | +1.5 pp (4.3%) |
| 2020 | 36.8% | +0.2 pp (0.5%) |
| 2021 | 37.9% | +1.1 pp (3%) |
| 2022 | 38.3% | +0.4 pp (1.1%) |
| 2023 | 38.2% | -0.1 pp (-0.3%) |