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

This number was 18.6 percent lower than the state average of 45.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 23,577.

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

Faribault 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	2,681	16.7
Regular high school diploma	4,319	26.9
GED or alternative credential	1,137	7.1
Some college less than 1 year	1,253	7.8
Some college 1 or more years no degree	2,264	14.1
Associate's degree	1,722	10.7
Bachelor's degree	1,810	11.3
Master's degree	623	3.9
Professional school degree	159	1
Doctorate degree	71	0.4

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