San Joaquin Times

28.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in San Joaquin County in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 13.6 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 742,603.

79.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many San Joaquin County residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	96,843	20.7
Regular high school diploma	116,010	24.8
GED or alternative credential	16,451	3.5
Some college, less than 1 year	34,803	7.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	71,564	15.3
Associate's degree	44,079	9.4
Bachelor's degree	60,276	12.9
Master's degree	19,050	4.1
Professional school degree	5,726	1.2
Doctorate degree	2,653	0.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.