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

This was 7 percent higher than the state average of 37 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 679,037.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	47,024	10
Regular high school diploma	87,715	18.7
GED or alternative credential	20,015	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	28,718	6.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	79,881	17
Associate's degree	40,784	8.7
Bachelor's degree	91,786	19.5
Master's degree	50,392	10.7
Professional school degree	12,255	2.6
Doctorate degree	11,369	2.4

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