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35.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Alva in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 3.8 percent lower than the state average of 39.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,952.

92.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Alva residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	166	7.1
Regular high school diploma	683	29.4
GED or alternative credential	125	5.4
Some college, less than 1 year	210	9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	308	13.2
Associate's degree	347	14.9
Bachelor's degree	260	11.2
Master's degree	119	5.1
Professional school degree	81	3.5
Doctorate degree	27	1.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.