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78.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lake Oswego in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 34.7 percent higher than the state average of 43.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 39,476.

98.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	369	1.3
Regular high school diploma	1,624	5.7
GED or alternative credential	390	1.4
Some college, less than 1 year	923	3.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,972	10.4
Associate's degree	1,465	5.1
Bachelor's degree	11,713	40.9
Master's degree	5,615	19.6
Professional school degree	2,273	7.9
Doctorate degree	1,326	4.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.