Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over in Mount Pleasant, SC
Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over in Mount Pleasant, SC was 68.4% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2.2 pts from 2023. That is the 1st highest of 43 cities in 2024.
Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over in Mount Pleasant, SC, 2021 to 2024
All 4 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 68.4 |
| 2023 | 66.2 |
| 2022 | 65.4 |
| 2021 | 65.3 |
Compared with South Carolina and United States
| Place | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant, SC | 68.4 |
| South Carolina | 32.1 |
| United States | 35.7 |
Rankings
- US states by share of adults with a bachelor's degree
- US cities by share of adults with a bachelor's degree
- Cities in South Carolina by share of adults with a bachelor's degree
Definition
People aged 25 and over whose highest degree is a bachelor's, master's, professional school or doctorate degree, as a percentage of all people aged 25 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
Excludes associate degrees and college without a degree. Not comparable with EU tertiary attainment, which includes short-cycle tertiary education and usually covers ages 25 to 64.
How to cite
U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
Citation styles
APA 7
U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over, Mount Pleasant, SC, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat
MLA 9
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over, Mount Pleasant, SC, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/bachelors-degree-or-higher/mount-pleasant-sc. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over, Mount Pleasant, SC, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/bachelors-degree-or-higher/mount-pleasant-sc.
Harvard
U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over, Mount Pleasant, SC, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/bachelors-degree-or-higher/mount-pleasant-sc (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
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author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more): Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over, Mount Pleasant, SC, 2021 to 2024}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/bachelors-degree-or-higher/mount-pleasant-sc. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary\_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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Questions
What is the share of adults with a bachelor's degree in Mount Pleasant, SC?
Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over in Mount Pleasant, SC was 68.4% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2.2 pts from 2023. That is the 1st highest of 43 cities in 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest share of adults with a bachelor's degree in Mount Pleasant, SC?
68.4% in 2024, the highest value since 2021 in this series.
Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over elsewhere in South Carolina
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