This was 8.3 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 33,863.
82.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Glendale Heights for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 3,973 | 17.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 4,885 | 21.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 859 | 3.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,354 | 6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 3,598 | 15.8 |
| Associate's degree | 1,618 | 7.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,797 | 21.1 |
| Master's degree | 1,234 | 5.4 |
| Professional school degree | 223 | 1 |
| Doctorate degree | 174 | 0.8 |
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