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38.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in DeRuyter in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 5.9 percent lower than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 482.

92.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

DeRuyter residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	25	7.9
Regular high school diploma	97	30.5
GED or alternative credential	9	2.8
Some college less than 1 year	36	11.3
Some college 1 or more years no degree	30	9.4
Associate's degree	51	16
Bachelor's degree	23	7.2
Master's degree	46	14.5
Professional school degree	1	0.3
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.