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

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

This number was 34.9 percent higher than the state average of 40.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 97.

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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Westwood for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree00
Regular high school diploma810
GED or alternative credential11.2
Some college, less than 1 year22.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree911.2
Associate's degree1518.8
Bachelor's degree2531.2
Master's degree810
Professional school degree67.5
Doctorate degree67.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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