Myrtle Beach Leader

75.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Briarcliffe Acres in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 39.3 percent higher than the state average of 36.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 429.

98.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Briarcliffe Acres residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	4	1.1
Regular high school diploma	34	9.6
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college less than 1 year	0	0
Some college 1 or more years no degree	48	13.6
Associate's degree	14	4
Bachelor's degree	114	32.3
Master's degree	56	15.9
Professional school degree	62	17.6
Doctorate degree	21	5.9

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.