Mat-Su Times

41.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fairbanks North Star Borough in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 3.2 percent higher than the state average of 38.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 98,455.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,425	5.5
Regular high school diploma	11,483	18.6
GED or alternative credential	3,380	5.5
Some college, less than 1 year	5,359	8.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	12,207	19.8
Associate's degree	5,916	9.6
Bachelor's degree	11,625	18.8
Master's degree	5,459	8.8
Professional school degree	1,247	2
Doctorate degree	1,623	2.6

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