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18.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Scranton city

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18.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Scranton city in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 11.2 percent lower than the state average of 29.5 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 255.

94.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Scranton city residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Scranton city for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree85.6
Regular high school diploma6445.1
GED or alternative credential53.5
Some college, less than 1 year21.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree3726.1
Associate's degree64.2
Bachelor's degree107
Master's degree107
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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