From these surveys and in-depth interviews, the following findings were revealed: (1) Educational attainment was higher in homes where the mother was unemployed and had completed a university degree. (2) Among females, the fewer number of children in the home, the higher the level of educational attainment. (3) As family income increased educational attainment increased. (4) As the time devoted to the practice of Islam decreased, educational attainment increased. (5) Educational attainment was higher among second and third generation immigrants than first generation immigrants. (6) Educational attainment was higher among Pakistani immigrants in Los Angeles than in Lahore, Pakistan. The following recommendations are suggested to increase educational attainment of Pakistanis in Los Angeles and in Lahore: (1) It is recommended that Pakistani women should have increased access to educational opportunities. (2) It is recommended that Pakistani women should have access to employment that does not interfere with educational opportunities for themselves or for their children. (3) It is recommended that first generation Pakistani immigrants should have increased access to educational opportunities in addition to their employment opportunities.