Calgary - City, Alberta, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 202,670
Here:

25.3%
Alberta:

17.5%
Male: 104,705
Here:

26.4%
Province:

17.3%
Female: 97,960
This city:

24.2%
Alberta:

17.7%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 40,135
This city:

5.0%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 17,420
This city:

4.4%
Alberta:

3.3%
Female: 22,715
This city:

5.6%
Alberta:

4.7%
High school certificate
Total: 205,115
This city:

25.6%
Alberta:

26.2%
Male: 96,700
This city:

24.4%
Province:

24.7%
Female: 108,420
This city:

26.8%
Province:

27.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 66,275
This city:

8.3%
Alberta:

10.9%
Male: 43,835
Here:

11.0%
Alberta:

15.4%
Female: 22,440
Here:

5.5%
Province:

6.4%
No certificate
Total: 145,125
Here:

18.1%
Alberta:

23.4%
Male: 72,540
This city:

18.3%
Province:

23.9%
Female: 72,585
Here:

18.0%
Province:

22.9%
College
Total: 141,945
This city:

17.7%
Alberta:

18.0%
Male: 61,695
This city:

15.5%
Province:

15.4%
Female: 80,245
This city:

19.8%
Alberta:

20.5%

Education attainment in this city

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 52,305
Here:

36.7%
Province:

41.4%
Male: 28,330
Here:

38.8%
Province:

43.0%
Female: 23,970
This city:

34.6%
Alberta:

39.6%
High school certificate
Total: 58,210
This city:

40.9%
Province:

38.1%
Male: 30,080
Here:

41.2%
Alberta:

38.5%
Female: 28,130
Here:

40.6%
Province:

37.7%
Apprenticeship
Total: 4,990
This city:

3.5%
Province:

4.4%
Male: 3,015
This city:

4.1%
Alberta:

5.6%
Female: 1,975
This city:

2.8%
Alberta:

3.0%
College
Total: 12,025
This city:

8.4%
Alberta:

8.6%
Male: 5,185
This city:

7.1%
Province:

7.0%
Female: 6,840
Here:

9.9%
Alberta:

10.3%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 3,305
This city:

2.3%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 1,515
Here:

2.1%
Alberta:

1.5%
Female: 1,790
This city:

2.6%
Alberta:

2.1%
University certificate
Total: 11,560
This city:

8.1%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 4,920
This city:

6.7%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 6,635
This city:

9.6%
Alberta:

7.2%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 14,865
This city:

9.3%
Alberta:

13.6%
Male: 8,610
This city:

10.7%
Alberta:

15.2%
Female: 6,260
Here:

7.8%
Alberta:

11.9%
High school certificate
Total: 35,670
This city:

22.2%
Province:

24.4%
Male: 19,440
This city:

24.2%
Alberta:

26.1%
Female: 16,225
This city:

20.2%
Province:

22.7%
Apprenticeship
Total: 11,450
This city:

7.1%
Province:

9.8%
Male: 7,705
This city:

9.6%
Province:

13.7%
Female: 3,745
This city:

4.7%
Alberta:

5.9%
College
Total: 32,745
This city:

20.4%
Province:

22.2%
Male: 15,155
Here:

18.9%
Alberta:

19.2%
Female: 17,590
This city:

21.9%
Alberta:

25.2%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 8,035
Here:

5.0%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 3,490
This city:

4.3%
Alberta:

3.5%
Female: 4,540
Here:

5.6%
Alberta:

4.5%
University certificate
Total: 57,920
Here:

36.0%
Province:

26.0%
Male: 25,820
This city:

32.2%
Province:

22.2%
Female: 32,100
This city:

39.9%
Alberta:

29.9%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 49,090
Here:

12.0%
Alberta:

16.1%
Male: 24,915
This city:

12.2%
Alberta:

16.8%
Female: 24,170
Here:

11.9%
Alberta:

15.4%
High school certificate
Total: 90,195
Here:

22.1%
Province:

23.9%
Male: 39,995
Here:

19.6%
Alberta:

20.9%
Female: 50,200
Here:

24.6%
Province:

27.0%
Apprenticeship
Total: 39,675
This city:

9.7%
Alberta:

13.3%
Male: 26,465
Here:

13.0%
Alberta:

18.8%
Female: 13,210
Here:

6.5%
Alberta:

7.7%
College
Total: 84,365
This city:

20.7%
Province:

21.3%
Male: 36,530
Here:

17.9%
Province:

18.2%
Female: 47,835
Here:

23.5%
Alberta:

24.3%
University, below bachelor
Total: 24,330
Here:

6.0%
Alberta:

4.9%
Male: 10,695
This city:

5.2%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 13,635
This city:

6.7%
Province:

5.6%
University certificate
Total: 120,365
Here:

29.5%
Alberta:

20.6%
Male: 65,565
This city:

32.1%
Alberta:

21.2%
Female: 54,800
This city:

26.9%
Province:

20.0%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 350,240
Here:

43.7%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 169,240
This city:

42.6%
Alberta:

48.6%
Female: 181,000
This city:

44.8%
Alberta:

50.7%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 56,525
Here:

7.1%
Province:

7.3%
Male: 11,285
Here:

2.8%
Province:

2.6%
Female: 45,235
Here:

11.2%
Province:

11.9%
Other
Total: 20
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 20
Here:

0.0%
Alberta:

0.0%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 45,495
This city:

5.7%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 16,970
This city:

4.3%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 28,525
This city:

7.1%
Province:

5.3%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 103,525
Here:

12.9%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 40,525
Here:

10.2%
Province:

7.1%
Female: 63,005
This city:

15.6%
Province:

13.4%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 110,180
Here:

13.8%
Alberta:

13.6%
Male: 97,435
Here:

24.5%
Province:

25.1%
Female: 12,745
This city:

3.2%
Province:

2.1%
Education
Total: 29,855
Here:

3.7%
Alberta:

4.0%
Male: 6,835
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 23,025
This city:

5.7%
Province:

5.9%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 15,790
Here:

2.0%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 6,990
Here:

1.8%
Province:

1.4%
Female: 8,800
This city:

2.2%
Alberta:

1.6%
Humanities
Total: 20,995
This city:

2.6%
Alberta:

2.0%
Male: 7,930
Here:

2.0%
Alberta:

1.6%
Female: 13,065
This city:

3.2%
Alberta:

2.4%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 22,255
This city:

2.8%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 13,305
Here:

3.4%
Alberta:

2.2%
Female: 8,950
Here:

2.2%
Alberta:

1.6%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 20,610
Here:

2.6%
Alberta:

1.7%
Male: 13,170
Here:

3.3%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 7,445
Here:

1.8%
Alberta:

1.4%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 6,590
This city:

0.8%
Alberta:

1.4%
Male: 3,850
Here:

1.0%
Alberta:

1.9%
Female: 2,745
This city:

0.7%
Alberta:

0.8%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 19,165
Here:

2.4%
Alberta:

2.8%
Male: 9,360
This city:

2.4%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 9,805
This city:

2.4%
Alberta:

2.9%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 361,275
This city:

45.1%
Province:

43.2%
Male: 181,915
Here:

45.8%
Province:

44.0%
Female: 179,355
This city:

44.4%
Alberta:

42.4%
Outside Canada
Total: 89,750
This city:

11.2%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 45,745
This city:

11.5%
Province:

7.4%
Female: 44,005
Here:

10.9%
Province:

6.9%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 350,245
This city:

43.7%
Alberta:

49.6%
Male: 169,240
Here:

42.6%
Province:

48.6%
Female: 181,000
This city:

44.8%
Province:

50.7%

Location of study


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