This was 28.8 percent higher than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 50,596.
95.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Collierville for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,416 | 4.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 3,830 | 11.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 752 | 2.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,362 | 4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 4,726 | 13.9 |
Associate's degree | 2,336 | 6.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 11,503 | 33.8 |
Master's degree | 6,040 | 17.7 |
Professional school degree | 1,439 | 4.2 |
Doctorate degree | 650 | 1.9 |