This was 1.3 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 845,599.
85.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Ventura County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 82,261 | 14.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 101,056 | 17.6 |
| GED or alternative credential | 10,664 | 1.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 34,372 | 6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 92,717 | 16.2 |
| Associate's degree | 57,785 | 10.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 123,510 | 21.6 |
| Master's degree | 48,132 | 8.4 |
| Professional school degree | 13,746 | 2.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 8,851 | 1.5 |
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