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Education
Wicomico Education Level
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2006 est. |
2000 |
1990 |
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Population
25 yrs & older |
59,323 |
53,521 |
47,231 |
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Less
than 9th grade |
4.2% |
6.0%
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11.2% |
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9th-12th
grade, no diploma |
13.6% |
13.4%
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16.6% |
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High school grad (inc equiv) |
32% |
34.4% |
34.6% |
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Some
college, no degree |
18.6% |
19.4% |
14.7% |
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Associate
degree only |
6% |
5.0% |
4.3% |
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Bachelor's
degree only |
16.5% |
13.7% |
12.1% |
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Graduate or profess. degree |
9.1% |
8.2% |
6.4% |
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%
high school grad or higher |
82.2% |
80.7% |
72.1% |
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%
bachelor's degree or higher |
25.6% |
21.9% |
18.5% |
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Source: US Census |
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Wicomico School Enrollment
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2006 est. |
2000 |
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Age 3+ enrolled |
26,367 |
25,554 |
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Nursery / Preschool |
1,755 |
1,316 |
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Kindergarten |
900 |
1,066 |
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Elementary 1-8 |
9,873 |
10,066 |
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High School 9-12 |
4,675 |
4,872 |
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College or Grad School |
9,164 |
7,234 |
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Source: US Census |
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Universities / Community College
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Institution |
Enrollment |
#
Degrees |
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Salisbury
University |
6,816 |
1,560 |
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University
of Maryland Eastern Shore |
3,762 |
498 |
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Wor-Wic
Community College |
3,007 |
334 |
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