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32.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in St. Olaf

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

This number was 6.5 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 154.

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

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

Degree distribution in St. Olaf for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree33.6
Regular high school diploma3441
GED or alternative credential56
Some college less than 1 year00
Some college 1 or more years no degree1416.9
Associate's degree1922.9
Bachelor's degree67.2
Master's degree11.2
Professional school degree11.2
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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