East San Diego News

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

This was 13.6 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 21,476.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	813	5.3
Regular high school diploma	1,918	12.5
GED or alternative credential	372	2.4
Some college, less than 1 year	1,226	8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,386	15.5
Associate's degree	1,854	12.1
Bachelor's degree	4,011	26.1
Master's degree	1,972	12.8
Professional school degree	604	3.9
Doctorate degree	194	1.3

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