Dupage Policy Journal

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

This number was 31.5 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 147,501.

96.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Naperville 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	2,984	3.1
Regular high school diploma	8,986	9.2
GED or alternative credential	872	0.9
Some college, less than 1 year	3,599	3.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	8,729	8.9
Associate's degree	5,826	6
Bachelor's degree	37,007	37.9
Master's degree	22,499	23.1
Professional school degree	3,750	3.8
Doctorate degree	3,326	3.4

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