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Thursday, October 3, 2024

35.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Savannah

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

This was 4.7 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 145,492.

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

Degree distribution in Savannah for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree11,35711.9
Regular high school diploma20,27421.3
GED or alternative credential4,9455.2
Some college, less than 1 year6,3966.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree18,48619.4
Associate's degree6,1236.4
Bachelor's degree17,56218.4
Master's degree7,1417.5
Professional school degree1,8061.9
Doctorate degree1,1791.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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