<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article's accessibility is in question . Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page . Information on making articles more accessible can be found at WikiProject Accessibility. (April 2015) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article's accessibility is in question . Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page . Information on making articles more accessible can be found at WikiProject Accessibility. (April 2015) </Td> </Tr> <P> The educational attainment of the U.S. population is similar to that of many other industrialized countries with the vast majority of the population having completed secondary education and a rising number of college graduates that outnumber high school dropouts . As a whole, the population of the United States is spending more years in formal educational programs . As with income, levels differ by race, age, household configuration and geography . </P> <P> Overall the households and demographics featuring the highest educational attainment in the United States are also among those with the highest household income and wealth . Thus, while the population as a whole is proceeding further in formal educational programs, income and educational attainment remain highly correlated . </P>

What percentage of the population is college educated