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55.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Northfield in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 8.7 percent higher than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 20,217.

95.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Northfield residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	441	4.2
Regular high school diploma	1,816	17.4
GED or alternative credential	306	2.9
Some college, less than 1 year	591	5.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,475	14.2
Associate's degree	985	9.5
Bachelor's degree	2,615	25.1
Master's degree	1,325	12.7
Professional school degree	318	3.1
Doctorate degree	541	5.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.