North Central PA Times

23.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Berwick in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 14.5 percent lower than the state average of 38.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 10,231.

86 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Berwick residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	985	14
Regular high school diploma	3,034	43.2
GED or alternative credential	246	3.5
Some college less than 1 year	482	6.9
Some college 1 or more years no degree	613	8.7
Associate's degree	529	7.5
Bachelor's degree	813	11.6
Master's degree	311	4.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	15	0.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.