This was 0.4 percent higher than the state average of 50.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 471,686.
94 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Colorado Springs city for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 18,728 | 6 |
Regular high school diploma | 48,687 | 15.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 12,222 | 3.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 22,856 | 7.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 52,768 | 16.8 |
Associate's degree | 33,921 | 10.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 74,810 | 23.9 |
Master's degree | 37,299 | 11.9 |
Professional school degree | 7,030 | 2.2 |
Doctorate degree | 5,092 | 1.6 |