40 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in University Park

By Will County Gazette

Apr 25, 2022

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

This was 3.7 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,224.

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

Degree distribution in University Park for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	173	3.9
Regular high school diploma	1,015	22.7
GED or alternative credential	98	2.2
Some college, less than 1 year	612	13.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	785	17.6
Associate's degree	455	10.2
Bachelor's degree	962	21.5
Master's degree	250	5.6
Professional school degree	97	2.2
Doctorate degree	21	0.5