This was 21.1 percent higher than the state average of 50.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 107,017.
98.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Highlands Ranch CDP for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 988 | 1.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 6,318 | 8.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 891 | 1.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 3,467 | 4.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 8,741 | 12.3 |
Associate's degree | 5,071 | 7.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 28,165 | 39.7 |
Master's degree | 13,434 | 18.9 |
Professional school degree | 2,343 | 3.3 |
Doctorate degree | 1,475 | 2.1 |