NW Minnesota News

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

This number was 1.3 percent lower than the state average of 47.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 8,604.

93.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many East Grand Forks 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	362	6.6
Regular high school diploma	1,353	24.8
GED or alternative credential	172	3.2
Some college, less than 1 year	402	7.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	645	11.8
Associate's degree	864	15.8
Bachelor's degree	1,175	21.5
Master's degree	384	7
Professional school degree	45	0.8
Doctorate degree	54	1

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