55.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Oswego

By Kendall County Times

Apr 6, 2022

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

This was 12 percent higher than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 35,470.

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

Degree distribution in Oswego for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,454	6.6
Regular high school diploma	3,887	17.7
GED or alternative credential	347	1.6
Some college, less than 1 year	1,219	5.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,808	12.8
Associate's degree	2,500	11.4
Bachelor's degree	5,999	27.4
Master's degree	3,385	15.4
Professional school degree	136	0.6
Doctorate degree	180	0.8