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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

30 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Phoenix

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30 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Phoenix in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 15.3 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,471.

87.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Phoenix residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Phoenix for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree21512.8
Regular high school diploma39423.4
GED or alternative credential1337.9
Some college, less than 1 year1368.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree30318
Associate's degree24314.4
Bachelor's degree20612.2
Master's degree563.3
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.