St. Mary's County, Maryland Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

92.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

36.5%

Graduate Degree

16.2%

Population 25+

77,645

St. Mary's County, Maryland Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

St. Mary's County, Maryland Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
7.3%5,648
High School Graduate
27.1%21,066
Some College / Associate's
29.1%22,615
Bachelor's Degree
20.3%15,750
Graduate Degree
16.2%12,566

St. Mary's County, Maryland Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for St. Mary's County, Maryland

Approximately 36.5% of adults in St. Mary's County, Maryland hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in St. Mary's County, Maryland has increased by 9.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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