Rankings / Most Educated Cities in America
Most Educated Cities in America
Ranked by the share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher, from the Census Bureau.
1University Park, TX90.8%2Wellesley, MA89.0%3Los Altos, CA88.1%4Bethesda, MD87.1%5Brookline, MA85.4%6Potomac, MD84.9%7Princeton, NJ84.7%8McLean, VA84.3%9Lexington, MA84.3%10Wilmette, IL83.6%11Hoboken, NJ82.6%12Palo Alto, CA82.3%13Cupertino, CA82.2%14Needham, MA81.9%15Mercer Island, WA81.4%16Newton, MA81.1%17Saratoga, CA81.1%18Belmont, MA80.9%19Cambridge, MA80.8%20Ridgewood, NJ80.1%21Upper Arlington, OH79.8%22Tysons, VA79.3%23Lafayette, CA79.0%24Manhattan Beach, CA78.9%25Westfield, NJ78.1%26Ann Arbor, MI77.9%27Milton, GA77.9%28Arlington, VA77.1%29Sammamish, WA77.1%30Highland Park, IL76.9%31Boulder, CO76.8%32Davis, CA76.8%33Chapel Hill, NC76.6%34Arlington, MA76.1%35Amherst Town, MA75.6%36Redmond, WA75.3%37North Bethesda, MD75.1%38Short Pump, VA75.1%39Los Gatos, CA75.0%40Mountain View, CA75.0%41Berkeley, CA74.9%42Lake Oswego, OR74.8%43Southlake, TX74.6%44Oakton, VA74.5%45Carmel, IN74.4%46Danville, CA73.9%47Foster City, CA73.8%48Brentwood, TN73.8%49Leawood, KS73.7%50Coral Gables, FL73.6%51South Pasadena, CA73.5%52Dublin, OH73.4%53West Lafayette, IN73.3%54Okemos, MI72.7%55Morrisville, NC72.7%56Edina, MN72.7%57Johns Creek, GA72.7%58Northbrook, IL72.6%59Oak Park, IL72.5%60Menlo Park, CA72.5%61Naperville, IL72.5%62Chesterfield, MO72.5%63Zionsville, IN72.4%64Dunwoody, GA72.2%65Bellevue, WA72.1%66Reston, VA72.0%67Milton, MA71.9%68Germantown, TN71.9%69Bethany, OR71.7%70San Ramon, CA71.6%71Catalina Foothills, AZ71.4%72Parkland, FL71.0%73Brookhaven, GA70.9%74Forest Hills, MI70.9%75Homewood, AL70.9%76Alpharetta, GA70.7%77Santa Monica, CA70.7%78Irvine, CA70.6%79Cary, NC70.5%80Rancho Palos Verdes, CA70.5%81Issaquah, WA70.5%82Walnut Creek, CA70.4%83San Carlos, CA70.2%84Coppell, TX69.9%85Beverly Hills, CA69.9%86Pleasanton, CA69.9%87Dublin, CA69.8%88Belmont, CA69.7%89Mequon, WI69.6%90Erie, CO69.6%91Newport Beach, CA69.6%92Apex, NC69.5%93Evanston, IL69.5%94Somerville, MA69.4%95Sunnyvale, CA69.3%96Shaker Heights, OH69.3%97Towson, MD69.3%98Sandy Springs, GA69.2%99Blacksburg, VA69.2%100Colleyville, TX69.1%
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