Rockland Reporter

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

This number was 11.6 percent higher than the state average of 44.6 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 6,996.

92.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Tappan 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	375	7.7
Regular high school diploma	988	20.3
GED or alternative credential	117	2.4
Some college, less than 1 year	142	2.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	512	10.5
Associate's degree	357	7.3
Bachelor's degree	1,313	27
Master's degree	822	16.9
Professional school degree	144	3
Doctorate degree	97	2

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