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24.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Vandergrift

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

This number was 13.4 percent lower than the state average of 38.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 5,037.

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

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

Degree distribution in Vandergrift for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3249.3
Regular high school diploma1,37639.6
GED or alternative credential1644.7
Some college less than 1 year2457
Some college 1 or more years no degree50714.6
Associate's degree39911.5
Bachelor's degree2457
Master's degree1795.1
Professional school degree200.6
Doctorate degree200.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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