Grande Prairie - City, Alberta, Canada - Education, field of study, location of study



Education attainment

All population

University certificate
Total: 3,945
This city:

10.7%
Province:

17.5%
Male: 1,665
This city:

8.8%
Alberta:

17.3%
Female: 2,280
Here:

12.8%
Province:

17.7%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 1,120
This city:

3.0%
Alberta:

4.0%
Male: 420
Here:

2.2%
Province:

3.3%
Female: 705
This city:

4.0%
Province:

4.7%
High school certificate
Total: 11,095
This city:

30.2%
Alberta:

26.2%
Male: 5,765
This city:

30.4%
Province:

24.7%
Female: 5,330
This city:

30.0%
Province:

27.8%
Apprenticeship
Total: 4,785
This city:

13.0%
Alberta:

10.9%
Male: 3,515
Here:

18.5%
Province:

15.4%
Female: 1,265
This city:

7.1%
Province:

6.4%
No certificate
Total: 8,970
Here:

24.4%
Alberta:

23.4%
Male: 4,655
Here:

24.5%
Province:

23.9%
Female: 4,315
Here:

24.3%
Province:

22.9%
College
Total: 6,815
This city:

18.6%
Province:

18.0%
Male: 2,940
This city:

15.5%
Alberta:

15.4%
Female: 3,875
This city:

21.8%
Alberta:

20.5%

Education attainment in this city

Aged 15 to 24

No certificate
Total: 3,315
This city:

37.6%
Alberta:

41.4%
Male: 1,685
Here:

37.4%
Province:

43.0%
Female: 1,630
Here:

37.9%
Alberta:

39.6%
High school certificate
Total: 3,740
Here:

42.4%
Alberta:

38.1%
Male: 1,995
Here:

44.2%
Alberta:

38.5%
Female: 1,745
Here:

40.6%
Alberta:

37.7%
Apprenticeship
Total: 515
Here:

5.8%
Alberta:

4.4%
Male: 345
This city:

7.6%
Province:

5.6%
Female: 170
Here:

4.0%
Alberta:

3.0%
College
Total: 865
This city:

9.8%
Alberta:

8.6%
Male: 355
This city:

7.9%
Alberta:

7.0%
Female: 500
Here:

11.6%
Province:

10.3%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 90
This city:

1.0%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 25
This city:

0.6%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 65
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.1%
University certificate
Total: 285
Here:

3.2%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 100
This city:

2.2%
Alberta:

4.4%
Female: 185
This city:

4.3%
Province:

7.2%

Aged 25 to 34

No certificate
Total: 1,420
Here:

15.5%
Alberta:

13.6%
Male: 920
Here:

17.6%
Alberta:

15.2%
Female: 495
Here:

12.5%
Province:

11.9%
High school certificate
Total: 2,715
Here:

29.5%
Province:

24.4%
Male: 1,655
Here:

31.6%
Province:

26.1%
Female: 1,055
This city:

26.6%
Alberta:

22.7%
Apprenticeship
Total: 1,135
Here:

12.4%
Alberta:

9.8%
Male: 885
Here:

16.9%
Alberta:

13.7%
Female: 245
Here:

6.2%
Alberta:

5.9%
College
Total: 2,270
Here:

24.7%
Province:

22.2%
Male: 1,105
Here:

21.1%
Province:

19.2%
Female: 1,165
Here:

29.4%
Alberta:

25.2%
University certificate, below bachelor
Total: 250
Here:

2.7%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 110
This city:

2.1%
Province:

3.5%
Female: 140
This city:

3.5%
Alberta:

4.5%
University certificate
Total: 1,395
This city:

15.2%
Alberta:

26.0%
Male: 550
Here:

10.5%
Province:

22.2%
Female: 850
This city:

21.5%
Alberta:

29.9%

Aged 35 to 64

No certificate
Total: 2,935
Here:

18.4%
Alberta:

16.1%
Male: 1,540
This city:

19.0%
Alberta:

16.8%
Female: 1,400
Here:

17.7%
Province:

15.4%
High school certificate
Total: 4,175
Here:

26.1%
Province:

23.9%
Male: 1,965
This city:

24.3%
Alberta:

20.9%
Female: 2,210
This city:

28.0%
Alberta:

27.0%
Apprenticeship
Total: 2,715
This city:

17.0%
Province:

13.3%
Male: 2,005
This city:

24.8%
Province:

18.8%
Female: 710
Here:

9.0%
Province:

7.7%
College
Total: 3,375
This city:

21.1%
Alberta:

21.3%
Male: 1,395
This city:

17.2%
Alberta:

18.2%
Female: 1,980
Here:

25.1%
Alberta:

24.3%
University, below bachelor
Total: 685
This city:

4.3%
Alberta:

4.9%
Male: 250
Here:

3.1%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 440
Here:

5.6%
Alberta:

5.6%
University certificate
Total: 2,095
This city:

13.1%
Alberta:

20.6%
Male: 935
This city:

11.6%
Alberta:

21.2%
Female: 1,155
This city:

14.6%
Alberta:

20.0%

Major field of study

No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 20,065
Here:

54.6%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 10,425
This city:

55.0%
Province:

48.6%
Female: 9,640
Here:

54.3%
Province:

50.7%
Health; parks; recreation and fitness
Total: 2,155
Here:

5.9%
Alberta:

7.3%
Male: 395
Here:

2.1%
Province:

2.6%
Female: 1,755
This city:

9.9%
Alberta:

11.9%
Social and behavioural sciences and law
Total: 1,020
Here:

2.8%
Alberta:

4.0%
Male: 275
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 745
This city:

4.2%
Alberta:

5.3%
Business; management and public administration
Total: 3,535
This city:

9.6%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 745
Here:

3.9%
Province:

7.1%
Female: 2,785
Here:

15.7%
Province:

13.4%
Architecture; engineering; and related technologies
Total: 5,430
Here:

14.8%
Province:

13.6%
Male: 5,135
Here:

27.1%
Alberta:

25.1%
Female: 295
This city:

1.7%
Province:

2.1%
Education
Total: 1,415
Here:

3.9%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 315
This city:

1.7%
Alberta:

2.0%
Female: 1,095
Here:

6.2%
Alberta:

5.9%
Visual and performing arts; and communications technologies
Total: 395
Here:

1.1%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 235
This city:

1.2%
Province:

1.4%
Female: 165
Here:

0.9%
Alberta:

1.6%
Humanities
Total: 440
This city:

1.2%
Alberta:

2.0%
Male: 230
This city:

1.2%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 210
This city:

1.2%
Province:

2.4%
Physical and life sciences and technologies
Total: 380
Here:

1.0%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 220
Here:

1.2%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 165
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.6%
Mathematics; computer and information sciences
Total: 215
This city:

0.6%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 100
Here:

0.5%
Alberta:

2.0%
Female: 115
This city:

0.6%
Alberta:

1.4%
Agriculture; natural resources and conservation
Total: 555
This city:

1.5%
Province:

1.4%
Male: 385
Here:

2.0%
Alberta:

1.9%
Female: 165
This city:

0.9%
Province:

0.8%
Personal; protective and transportation services
Total: 1,120
This city:

3.0%
Alberta:

2.8%
Male: 495
This city:

2.6%
Alberta:

2.7%
Female: 625
Here:

3.5%
Alberta:

2.9%

Major field of study

Location of study

Inside Canada
Total: 15,470
This city:

42.1%
Alberta:

43.2%
Male: 7,995
Here:

42.2%
Province:

44.0%
Female: 7,470
Here:

42.0%
Province:

42.4%
Outside Canada
Total: 1,200
This city:

3.3%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 545
Here:

2.9%
Province:

7.4%
Female: 655
This city:

3.7%
Province:

6.9%
No postsecondary certificate; diploma or degree
Total: 20,065
This city:

54.6%
Alberta:

49.6%
Male: 10,420
Here:

54.9%
Province:

48.6%
Female: 9,645
Here:

54.3%
Province:

50.7%

Location of study


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