This statistic shows the share of degree holders among the population aged 25 years and older in the ten cities Sungard Availability Services considered to be the best for tech start-ups in the United States. Seattle had the highest rate of bachelor's degree holders at 58.9 percent, while Washington had the highest rate of advanced degree holders at 30.6 percent.
Share of population with a bachelor's or advanced degree in the top 10 cities for tech start-ups in the United States, as at July 2016
The rate was determined by calculating the percentage of people 25 years and over in each city who have completed a bachelor's or advanced degree. An advanced degree refers to a degree above the Bachelor level.
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Sungard Availability Services. (July 1, 2016). Share of population with a bachelor's or advanced degree in the top 10 cities for tech start-ups in the United States, as at July 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/595047/united-states-tech-start-up-top-ten-rate-of-degree-holders/
Sungard Availability Services. "Share of population with a bachelor's or advanced degree in the top 10 cities for tech start-ups in the United States, as at July 2016." Chart. July 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/595047/united-states-tech-start-up-top-ten-rate-of-degree-holders/
Sungard Availability Services. (2016). Share of population with a bachelor's or advanced degree in the top 10 cities for tech start-ups in the United States, as at July 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/595047/united-states-tech-start-up-top-ten-rate-of-degree-holders/
Sungard Availability Services. "Share of Population with a Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in The Top 10 Cities for Tech Start-ups in The United States, as at July 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/595047/united-states-tech-start-up-top-ten-rate-of-degree-holders/
Sungard Availability Services, Share of population with a bachelor's or advanced degree in the top 10 cities for tech start-ups in the United States, as at July 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/595047/united-states-tech-start-up-top-ten-rate-of-degree-holders/ (last visited April 01, 2020)
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