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

This number was 26.9 percent lower than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 630.

86.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Selma 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	62	13.8
Regular high school diploma	181	40.2
GED or alternative credential	2	0.4
Some college, less than 1 year	12	2.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	105	23.3
Associate's degree	26	5.8
Bachelor's degree	15	3.3
Master's degree	47	10.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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