This was 27.2 percent higher than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,375.
97.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Highland Heights for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 163 | 2.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,196 | 19.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 22 | 0.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 286 | 4.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 474 | 7.8 |
Associate's degree | 512 | 8.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,796 | 29.4 |
Master's degree | 935 | 15.3 |
Professional school degree | 564 | 9.2 |
Doctorate degree | 151 | 2.5 |