Monmouth Times

72 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Shrewsbury in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 26.6 percent higher than the state average of 45.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 4,088.

97.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Shrewsbury residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	59	2.1
Regular high school diploma	445	15.8
GED or alternative credential	9	0.3
Some college, less than 1 year	106	3.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	168	6
Associate's degree	233	8.3
Bachelor's degree	1,151	40.9
Master's degree	355	12.6
Professional school degree	250	8.9
Doctorate degree	38	1.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.