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48.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cortland in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 10.8 percent higher than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,818.

97.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	116	2.2
Regular high school diploma	1,685	32.3
GED or alternative credential	63	1.2
Some college, less than 1 year	282	5.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	542	10.4
Associate's degree	475	9.1
Bachelor's degree	1,097	21
Master's degree	792	15.2
Professional school degree	114	2.2
Doctorate degree	49	0.9

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.