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

This was 1.7 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 474.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	12	3.5
Regular high school diploma	111	32.5
GED or alternative credential	5	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	27	7.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	50	14.6
Associate's degree	82	24
Bachelor's degree	37	10.8
Master's degree	18	5.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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