This was 13.5 percent lower than the state average of 47.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 27,001.
85.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in New London city for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 2,327 | 14.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 4,118 | 24.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 747 | 4.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,074 | 6.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,582 | 15.6 |
Associate's degree | 1,176 | 7.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 2,634 | 15.9 |
Master's degree | 1,314 | 8 |
Professional school degree | 265 | 1.6 |
Doctorate degree | 278 | 1.7 |