Maryland: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Maryland'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
39.0%
2023
42.7%
Total change
+3.7 pp
% change
+9.5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 39.0% | — |
| 2019 | 40.2% | +1.2 pp (3.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 41.6% | — |
| 2022 | 42.2% | +0.6 pp (1.4%) |
| 2023 | 42.7% | +0.5 pp (1.2%) |