Missouri: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Missouri'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
28.2%
2023
31.9%
Total change
+3.7 pp
% change
+13.1%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.2% | — |
| 2019 | 29.2% | +1.0 pp (3.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 30.7% | — |
| 2022 | 31.2% | +0.5 pp (1.6%) |
| 2023 | 31.9% | +0.7 pp (2.2%) |