This was 6 percent higher than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,248.
91.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Broussard for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 694 | 8.7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,991 | 24.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 614 | 7.7 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 307 | 3.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,406 | 17.6 |
| Associate's degree | 345 | 4.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,797 | 22.5 |
| Master's degree | 498 | 6.2 |
| Professional school degree | 280 | 3.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 69 | 0.9 |
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