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Educational Attainment Averages
The Following information was provided by the Chamber of Business and Industry of Centre County:
Educational Attainment of Persons Age 25 and Older, 2000
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Area |
Population 25 Years & Older |
Less Than High School Graduate |
At Least High School Graduate |
At Least Earned BA |
Professional or Graduate Degree |
| Pennsylvania |
8,266,284 | 18.1 | 38.1 | 14.0 | 8.4 |
| Centre
County |
74,785 | 11.8 | 33.8 | 18.8 | 17.5 |
| College
Township |
5,314 | 7.6 | 21.1 | 26.9 | 24.1 |
| Ferguson
Township |
8,570 | 5.0 | 20.9 | 27.0 | 29.0 |
| Halfmoon
Township |
1,431 | 4.9 | 32.2 | 24.8 | 15.2 |
| Harris
Township |
3,094 | 3.4 | 21.1 | 27.4 | 26.7 |
| Patton
Township |
6,416 | 5.6 | 18.4 | 29.7 | 29.9 |
| State
College Borough |
10,919 | 4.1 | 10.0 | 28.8 | 40.4 |
Source: U.S. Census 2000, Municipals Table DP-2 |
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