East SLC News

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

This was 14.6 percent higher than the state average of 44.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 33,865.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	867	3.7
Regular high school diploma	3,075	13
GED or alternative credential	317	1.3
Some college, less than 1 year	1,561	6.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,803	16.1
Associate's degree	1,812	7.7
Bachelor's degree	7,138	30.2
Master's degree	3,576	15.1
Professional school degree	913	3.9
Doctorate degree	582	2.5

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