This was 33.4 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 53,283.
95.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hoboken for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,825 | 4.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,940 | 7.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 414 | 1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 752 | 1.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,836 | 4.5 |
| Associate's degree | 492 | 1.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 19,532 | 48.4 |
| Master's degree | 8,519 | 21.1 |
| Professional school degree | 2,653 | 6.6 |
| Doctorate degree | 1,424 | 3.5 |
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