Greenville Reporter

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

This number was 10.1 percent higher than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 90,347.

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

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,870	8
Regular high school diploma	8,694	18
GED or alternative credential	1,514	3.1
Some college less than 1 year	3,148	6.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree	7,369	15.2
Associate's degree	5,272	10.9
Bachelor's degree	11,128	23
Master's degree	4,737	9.8
Professional school degree	1,508	3.1
Doctorate degree	1,153	2.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.