Educational distribution among men by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among men by educational group

% of men who have completed…

Religious denominationHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
American Baptist Churches USA64%27%6%3%190
Assemblies of God56%30%11%3%195
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints26%36%23%14%332
Churches of Christ46%35%11%9%209
Episcopal Church22%27%24%27%234
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)31%33%21%15%283
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)50%32%13%5%407
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod33%31%20%16%220
National Baptist Convention63%25%7%5%177
Nondenominational evangelical32%34%23%12%348
Nothing in particular (religion important)57%27%10%5%1,072
Nothing in particular (religion not important)42%31%17%10%1,685
Presbyterian Church (USA)31%17%28%24%196
Southern Baptist Convention45%36%14%6%928
United Methodist Church35%29%21%14%706
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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