Aiken Times

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

This number was 6.2 percent higher than the state average of 36.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 22,268.

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

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,566	9.9
Regular high school diploma	3,106	19.7
GED or alternative credential	640	4.1
Some college less than 1 year	1,303	8.3
Some college 1 or more years no degree	2,461	15.6
Associate's degree	1,533	9.7
Bachelor's degree	3,432	21.7
Master's degree	1,249	7.9
Professional school degree	300	1.9
Doctorate degree	194	1.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.