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75.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Westwood

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

This number was 36.9 percent higher than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 102.

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

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

Degree distribution in Westwood for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree00
Regular high school diploma44.6
GED or alternative credential44.6
Some college less than 1 year00
Some college 1 or more years no degree1314.9
Associate's degree1517.2
Bachelor's degree2427.6
Master's degree66.9
Professional school degree1213.8
Doctorate degree910.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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