Syracuse Sun

39 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Syracuse in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 7.3 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 142,553.

83.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	14,480	16.5
Regular high school diploma	17,749	20.3
GED or alternative credential	5,683	6.5
Some college, less than 1 year	5,418	6.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	10,053	11.5
Associate's degree	8,772	10
Bachelor's degree	13,690	15.6
Master's degree	8,222	9.4
Professional school degree	1,689	1.9
Doctorate degree	1,787	2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.