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Most college graduates, Alaska cities

Alaska cities with the most adults 25 and over holding a bachelor's degree or higher, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of graduates, not the share. This list covers the 24 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPCOLLEGE GRADUATESVS 2020

01Anchorage, AKAK287,15574,549+6%

02Juneau city and, AKAK31,6099,381+7%

03Fairbanks, AKAK31,4685,070+4%

04College, AKAK11,9243,026+0%

05Badger, AKAK18,6772,947−2%

06Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,9722,585+10%

07Sitka city and, AKAK8,3192,099+0%

08Chena Ridge, AKAK5,8811,993−1%

09Kalifornsky, AKAK8,6631,876+7%

10North Lakes, AKAK10,2231,711+21%

11Homer, AKAK6,3311,683+6%

12Tanaina, AKAK9,6461,518+25%

13Wasilla, AKAK10,5561,440−1%

14Gateway, AKAK6,8451,434+39%

15Steele Creek, AKAK5,9281,427−16%

16Kenai, AKAK7,9241,408+39%

17Ketchikan, AKAK7,9391,399+10%

18Sterling, AKAK6,3231,378+44%

19Fishhook, AKAK5,8191,169+50%

20Palmer, AKAK6,710972+1%

21Bethel, AKAK6,626943+11%

22South Lakes, AKAK6,180940−4%

23Kodiak, AKAK5,281906−22%

24Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,689895−1%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES