This was 20 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,182.
63.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Faison for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 269 | 36.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 76 | 10.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 54 | 7.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 26 | 3.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 146 | 20 |
| Associate's degree | 40 | 5.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 95 | 13 |
| Master's degree | 19 | 2.6 |
| Professional school degree | 3 | 0.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 3 | 0.4 |
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