Scranton Reporter

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

This was 10.4 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 76,997.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	6,328	12.5
Regular high school diploma	18,176	35.8
GED or alternative credential	2,169	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	2,737	5.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	5,802	11.4
Associate's degree	4,037	8
Bachelor's degree	7,444	14.7
Master's degree	3,027	6
Professional school degree	590	1.2
Doctorate degree	449	0.9

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