Plymouth Reporter

26.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Brockton in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 25.1 percent lower than the state average of 51.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 95,594.

80.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Brockton residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	12,183	19.5
Regular high school diploma	18,236	29.2
GED or alternative credential	2,749	4.4
Some college, less than 1 year	4,248	6.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	8,614	13.8
Associate's degree	4,750	7.6
Bachelor's degree	8,382	13.4
Master's degree	2,583	4.1
Professional school degree	348	0.6
Doctorate degree	318	0.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.