New River Valley Times

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

This number was 2.4 percent lower than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 22,163.

93.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Christiansburg 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	1,049	6.5
Regular high school diploma	3,334	20.6
GED or alternative credential	780	4.8
Some college, less than 1 year	1,226	7.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,668	16.5
Associate's degree	1,299	8
Bachelor's degree	3,210	19.8
Master's degree	1,841	11.4
Professional school degree	229	1.4
Doctorate degree	563	3.5

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