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

This number was 12.8 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 4,697.

88.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Auburn 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	364	11.2
Regular high school diploma	1,085	33.3
GED or alternative credential	142	4.4
Some college, less than 1 year	281	8.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	410	12.6
Associate's degree	249	7.6
Bachelor's degree	510	15.7
Master's degree	215	6.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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