Cumberland Valley News

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

This was 0.6 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,621.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	482	11.7
Regular high school diploma	1,272	31
GED or alternative credential	142	3.5
Some college, less than 1 year	255	6.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	247	6
Associate's degree	233	5.7
Bachelor's degree	1,005	24.5
Master's degree	258	6.3
Professional school degree	123	3
Doctorate degree	89	2.2

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