This was 5.4 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 48,272.
88.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Beaumont city for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 3,406 | 11.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 6,814 | 22.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 842 | 2.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 2,406 | 8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 5,415 | 18 |
Associate's degree | 3,425 | 11.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 5,128 | 17 |
Master's degree | 2,031 | 6.7 |
Professional school degree | 318 | 1.1 |
Doctorate degree | 318 | 1.1 |