Glacier Country News

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

This number was 14.9 percent higher than the state average of 41.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 73,710.

96.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Missoula 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	1,762	3.7
Regular high school diploma	7,268	15.2
GED or alternative credential	1,627	3.4
Some college, less than 1 year	2,850	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	7,366	15.4
Associate's degree	3,965	8.3
Bachelor's degree	13,688	28.7
Master's degree	5,797	12.2
Professional school degree	1,994	4.2
Doctorate degree	1,384	2.9

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