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

This number was 2.3 percent higher than the state average of 40.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 26,738.

94.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Mount Pleasant 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	1,097	5.7
Regular high school diploma	4,811	24.9
GED or alternative credential	603	3.1
Some college, less than 1 year	1,525	7.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,066	15.9
Associate's degree	1,811	9.4
Bachelor's degree	4,010	20.7
Master's degree	1,941	10
Professional school degree	256	1.3
Doctorate degree	207	1.1

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