40.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Minot

By ND North News

Apr 30, 2022

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

This was 4.1 percent lower than the state average of 44.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 47,834.

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

Degree distribution in Minot for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,925	6.2
Regular high school diploma	8,477	27.2
GED or alternative credential	1,190	3.8
Some college, less than 1 year	2,297	7.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	4,579	14.7
Associate's degree	3,451	11.1
Bachelor's degree	6,477	20.8
Master's degree	1,932	6.2
Professional school degree	616	2
Doctorate degree	212	0.7