Santa Clara city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Santa Clara 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
38.5%
2023
35.3%
Total change
-3.2 pp
% change
-8.3%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 38.5% | — |
| 2019 | 40.0% | +1.5 pp (3.9%) |
| 2020 | 36.8% | -3.2 pp (-8%) |
| 2021 | 35.9% | -0.9 pp (-2.4%) |
| 2022 | 36.6% | +0.7 pp (1.9%) |
| 2023 | 35.3% | -1.3 pp (-3.6%) |