This was 12.9 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 993.
88.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Cresson for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 75 | 11.2 |
| Regular high school diploma | 176 | 26.2 |
| GED or alternative credential | 51 | 7.6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 38 | 5.7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 162 | 24.1 |
| Associate's degree | 46 | 6.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 99 | 14.8 |
| Master's degree | 14 | 2.1 |
| Professional school degree | 7 | 1 |
| Doctorate degree | 3 | 0.4 |
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