RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,642

Most educated, US cities · 2010

US cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2010 ACS). Notre Dame, Indiana leads at 95.7%. 6,642 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. New York carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

USUnited States308,745,53827.9%–

01Notre Dame, ININ6,89095.7%–

02University at Buffalo, NYNY7,02090.3%–

03Stanford, CACA18,66289.8%−5%

04Winnetka, ILIL12,51888.1%+4%

05Larchmont, NYNY6,75086.0%+17%

06Durham, NHNH10,68185.6%+17%

07West University Place, TXTX15,15885.3%+7%

08Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39485.3%–

09Scarsdale, NYNY18,19485.1%+7%

10Bronxville, NYNY6,50483.7%+14%

11Glencoe, ILIL8,72483.7%+5%

12Short Hills, NJNJ14,92383.6%–

13Hanover, NHNH8,47983.4%+8%

14East Hills, NYNY7,32882.8%+13%

15Bethesda, MDMD69,39782.8%+5%

16Atherton, CACA6,96082.6%+8%

17University Park, TXTX25,32382.4%+2%

18Travilah, MDMD11,72182.4%+11%

19Los Altos Hills, CACA8,41982.2%+5%

20Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56382.1%+13%

21Highland Park, TXTX8,76481.6%+9%

22Mountain Brook, ALAL21,66181.6%+6%

23Druid Hills, GAGA8,16981.4%+3%

24Ladue, MOMO8,93481.2%+13%

25Piedmont, CACA10,64281.2%+4%

26Swarthmore, PAPA6,56180.9%+5%

27Cherry Hills, COCO6,38980.8%+7%

28Old Greenwich, CTCT6,93680.6%–

29Alfred, NYNY5,14780.2%+15%

30Tiburon, CACA8,88180.2%+15%

31Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,28080.0%+17%

32Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45779.7%–

33University of California-Davis, CACA8,69679.7%–

34Brookline, MAMA63,26679.6%+3%

35Palo Alto, CACA67,60979.3%+7%

36McLean, VAVA49,62779.3%+5%

37The Village of Indian Hill, OHOH6,11479.1%+3%

38Potomac, MDMD45,90278.9%+3%

39Chevy Chase, MDMD9,44578.6%+5%

40Great Falls, VAVA15,22878.5%+3%

41Floris, VAVA7,58978.3%–

42Los Altos, CACA30,96578.2%+10%

43Castle Pines, COCO15,58378.2%+12%

44Broadlands, VAVA14,35378.0%–

45Wolf Trap, VAVA15,85877.9%+1%

46Wyndham, VAVA12,09977.9%+5%

47Wellesley, MAMA30,34777.9%+3%

48Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,48977.7%+10%

49Wilmette, ILIL27,45977.4%+7%

50Alamo Heights, TXTX7,63277.4%+16%

51East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,66377.3%+9%

52Lexington, MAMA34,29577.3%+12%

53Orinda, CACA19,50777.2%+4%

54New Albany, OHOH11,80377.0%+40%

55Kensington, CACA5,17976.8%−2%

56Saratoga, CACA30,41876.8%+13%

57Chatham, NJNJ10,02776.6%+15%

58Mercer Island, WAWA25,42276.3%+10%

59River Forest, ILIL11,39376.0%+9%

60Fox Chapel, PAPA5,13975.9%−4%

61Crosspointe, VAVA5,66975.9%–

62Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,48175.9%+5%

63North Oaks, MNMN5,28375.8%−1%

64Princeton, NJNJ31,46975.7%+26%

65South Barrington, ILIL5,07175.7%+21%

66Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25975.7%+15%

67Bellaire, TXTX17,43475.5%+13%

68Old Westbury, NYNY5,07175.4%+18%

69Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52775.4%+13%

70Terrell Hills, TXTX5,21575.3%+11%

71Hinsdale, ILIL17,57375.2%+10%

72Chesterbrook, PAPA5,83975.1%+1%

73Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56575.1%+2%

74Key Biscayne, FLFL14,81574.7%+15%

75Cupertino, CACA58,33374.7%+14%

76South Kensington, MDMD8,14874.7%+8%

77Birmingham, MIMI21,92374.5%+11%

78Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,55974.4%+5%

79Lake Forest, ILIL19,73174.3%+1%

80South Run, VAVA6,60074.0%–

81Fort Hunt, VAVA16,70073.9%+8%

82Deerfield, ILIL19,64273.9%+8%

83Leawood, KSKS34,09373.9%+9%

84Manhattan Beach, CACA33,12273.8%+9%

85West Lafayette, ININ45,74773.7%+6%

86Franklin Farm, VAVA18,73673.7%–

87Moraga, CACA16,32273.6%–

88North Potomac, MDMD23,92273.6%−2%

89Clayton, MOMO17,80773.3%+5%

90San Marino, CACA11,96473.3%+5%

91Des Peres, MOMO9,10273.0%+17%

92Huntington Woods, MIMI6,27472.9%+1%

93Newton, MAMA90,74172.8%+7%

94Mill Valley, CACA13,79972.6%+2%

95Pelham Manor, NYNY5,63172.3%+15%

96Western Springs, ILIL13,58872.2%+9%

97Summit Park, UTUT8,53772.1%+23%

98Sausalito, CACA7,01972.1%+3%

99Cambridge, MAMA122,58872.1%+11%

100Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,27172.1%–

101Riverside, CTCT8,95472.0%–

102Park Forest, PAPA8,62471.7%+9%

103Fox Point, WIWI6,58371.7%+6%

104Hoboken, NJNJ59,02771.6%+21%

105Brambleton, VAVA24,53771.6%–

106Oakwood, OHOH9,44171.6%+14%

107Skidaway Island, GAGA9,31571.4%+6%

108Hillsborough, CACA11,20671.3%+2%

109Lafayette, CACA25,31371.3%+5%

110Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23371.1%+3%

111Short Pump, VAVA29,02671.1%+833%

112Stony Brook University, NYNY9,53071.1%–

113Okemos, MIMI26,39671.1%+6%

114Falls Church, VAVA15,15971.0%+11%

115Needham, MAMA32,45970.9%+9%

116Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,73570.9%+4%

117Upper Arlington, OHOH35,89370.9%+5%

118Dublin, OHOH49,09470.8%+10%

119Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,02570.7%+21%

120University of Virginia, VAVA9,06570.7%–

121Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56170.6%+4%

122Greenwood, COCO15,32370.6%−2%

123Woodside, CACA5,18170.6%+5%

124Glendale, MOMO6,06070.4%+5%

125Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,08570.4%−7%

126Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96370.4%+6%

127Rye, NYNY16,61470.4%+3%

128Winchester, MAMA23,40670.3%+8%

129Cochituate, MAMA6,47170.3%+12%

130Arlington, VAVA236,25470.1%+16%

131Elm Grove, WIWI6,35470.1%+8%

132Powell, OHOH18,26970.0%+2%

133Bexley, OHOH12,45269.9%+4%

134Tenafly, NJNJ15,23769.7%+12%

135Pepper Pike, OHOH6,88669.7%−3%

136Wilmore, KYKY6,38069.7%+35%

137Wakefield, VAVA11,93069.7%–

138Franklin Park, PAPA14,97869.6%+16%

139Superior, COCO13,63769.5%+1%

140Menlo Park, CACA32,71369.5%+13%

141Blackhawk, CACA10,13769.5%–

142Ardsley, NYNY5,00769.5%+18%

143Sammamish, WAWA66,11069.3%+13%

144Belmont, VAVA9,72969.3%–

145Fairfax Station, VAVA12,56669.2%–

146Edgewater, NJNJ15,49969.2%+35%

147Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17969.2%+19%

148West Point, NYNY6,34969.2%+11%

149Wesley Hills, NYNY6,47769.1%+23%

150Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,25169.0%−0%

151Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61969.0%+11%

152Granville, OHOH6,25269.0%+1%

153Boulder, COCO105,68969.0%+3%

154Gunbarrel, COCO10,05169.0%+12%

155Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30168.9%–

156Albany, CACA19,19568.8%+8%

157North Bethesda, MDMD49,67768.8%+8%

158Dry Run, OHOH7,68768.8%+10%

159La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,48068.7%+8%

160Southlake, TXTX31,17568.7%+16%

161Town and Country, MOMO11,61968.6%+4%

162Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51368.5%+1%

163Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13068.5%+21%

164Brentwood, TNTN45,31368.4%+6%

165Davis, CACA66,11068.4%−0%

166Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74068.4%+5%

167Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88068.2%+34%

168Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68168.2%+5%

169Mantua, VAVA8,29868.2%+15%

170East Lansing, MIMI49,35568.2%−3%

171Falcon Heights, MNMN5,07168.2%−3%

172Berkeley, CACA121,91168.2%+6%

173Zionsville, ININ33,62468.1%+13%

174Morrisville, NCNC32,46668.1%+23%

175Belmont, MAMA27,17568.1%+8%

176Little Silver, NJNJ6,12468.1%+13%

177Oakton, VAVA36,52868.0%+8%

178Davidson, NCNC16,66268.0%+10%

179Creve Coeur, MOMO18,48067.9%+8%

180Marblehead, MAMA20,41367.9%+10%

181Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,94867.8%+12%

182Marina del Rey, CACA9,17667.8%+9%

183Beverly Hills, MIMI10,44967.7%+8%

184Hudson, OHOH23,08567.7%+2%

185Dunn Loring, VAVA8,95767.7%+19%

186Emeryville, CACA13,25167.7%+26%

187South Riding, VAVA34,35267.5%–

188Dunwoody, GAGA51,79267.5%+3%

189Kentfield, CACA6,90067.5%−1%

190Lowes Island, VAVA11,01867.5%–

191Blacksburg, VAVA45,10467.5%+5%

192Hingham, MAMA5,13067.4%+12%

193Lansdowne, VAVA12,32867.3%–

194Cinco Ranch, TXTX18,61167.3%+2%

195Fort Washington, PAPA6,27167.3%+9%

196Lawrence, NYNY6,84767.2%+5%

197Milton, GAGA41,26667.1%–

198Long Grove, ILIL8,34367.1%+17%

199Alamo, CACA14,48867.1%+5%

200Penn Wynne, PAPA6,07067.1%+13%

201Orono, MEME11,15167.0%+33%

202University Heights, OHOH13,20067.0%+21%

203Fair Oaks, VAVA35,54567.0%–

204Los Alamos, NMNM13,31767.0%+8%

205Cherry Creek, COCO10,72166.9%–

206Stone Ridge, VAVA16,60366.9%–

207Oak Park, ILIL52,82366.9%+8%

208Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03866.8%+7%

209Hampton, MDMD5,37266.5%+12%

210Clemson, SCSC18,94166.5%+14%

211Mays Chapel, MDMD16,06666.4%+9%

212Fair Lakes, VAVA8,89466.3%–

213Dranesville, VAVA11,82866.3%–

214Highland Park, ILIL30,76766.3%+8%

215Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28866.2%+8%

216Westfield, NJNJ32,59566.2%+6%

217Garden City, NYNY23,04366.2%+7%

218Barrington, ILIL10,58666.1%+14%

219Lake Oswego, OROR39,72266.1%+7%

220El Granada, CACA5,23266.1%+31%

221Darnestown, MDMD7,05166.1%−8%

222Carmel, ININ105,63466.0%+13%

223State College, PAPA40,84466.0%−5%

224Springdale, NJNJ15,17366.0%+5%

225Long Branch, VAVA7,03465.9%–

226Pinecrest, FLFL18,63565.9%+7%

227Decatur, GAGA25,27665.9%+18%

228Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65065.9%+10%

229Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,49065.8%−4%

230McNair, VAVA22,65565.8%–

231Marvin, NCNC7,04065.8%+8%

232Wyoming, OHOH8,80765.8%−3%

233Pullman, WAWA33,75665.8%+1%

234New Providence, NJNJ14,09265.6%+13%

235Evanston, ILIL76,38065.6%+5%

236Northbrook, ILIL34,74465.5%+5%

237Aspen, COCO6,48965.5%+8%

238Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,30665.5%+8%

239Irvine, CACA318,76465.5%+12%

240North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81565.4%+12%

241Savoy, ILIL9,11365.4%+11%

242Spring House, PAPA5,13765.4%+14%

243Ridgefield, CTCT6,97065.3%+5%

244Woodmoor, COCO8,93465.3%+12%

245Shorewood, WIWI13,47465.3%+4%

246Cascades, VAVA12,35765.2%–

247Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,44065.2%+4%

248Montgomery, OHOH10,92265.1%+4%

249Naperville, ILIL153,11465.1%+7%

250Northfield, ILIL5,63265.0%−5%

251Fulton, MDMD5,67765.0%–

252Flossmoor, ILIL9,35865.0%+7%

253Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09664.9%+5%

254Coppell, TXTX41,38664.9%+4%

255Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18064.7%+22%

256Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,65464.7%+12%

257Worthington, OHOH14,54364.7%+8%

258Cos Cob, CTCT7,54664.7%–

259Louisville, COCO20,58164.6%+8%

260Los Gatos, CACA32,57664.6%+10%

261Woodburn, VAVA9,50364.6%–

262Shaker Heights, OHOH28,46664.5%+5%

263Corte Madera, CACA9,92964.5%+2%

264Inverness, ILIL7,41864.5%+20%

265Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,59364.5%+9%

266Evergreen, COCO8,60264.4%+3%

267Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38464.4%+23%

268Reston, VAVA64,41464.4%+2%

269Ladera Ranch, CACA23,79364.3%–

270Belle Haven, VAVA6,57064.3%+6%

271Jericho, NYNY13,75964.3%+7%

272Danville, CACA43,30264.3%+8%

273Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,83064.3%+3%

274Calabasas, CACA22,02764.2%+11%

275Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,04764.2%+20%

276Shelburne, VTVT6,49964.1%–

277Breckenridge, COCO5,01564.0%+15%

278Colleyville, TXTX25,72764.0%+13%

279South Pasadena, CACA25,50364.0%+14%

280Montecito, CACA9,03164.0%+1%

281Vinings, GAGA14,39064.0%−8%

282Blue Bell, PAPA6,42464.0%+4%

283Johns Creek, GAGA80,40164.0%–

284Wildwood, MOMO34,95563.8%+11%

285Brentwood, MOMO8,07963.7%+16%

286Coral Gables, FLFL49,57863.7%+9%

287Fairwood, MDMD7,52663.7%–

288Parker, TXTX6,46263.7%+40%

289Pelican Bay, FLFL6,15963.6%+6%

290Woodmere, NYNY18,06163.6%+13%

291St. James, NCNC7,31863.6%+14%

292Chesterfield, MOMO49,30963.6%+5%

293Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,69163.4%+6%

294Ashburn, VAVA46,02663.4%–

295Carrboro, NCNC20,96263.3%+4%

296Prairie, KSKS23,00863.3%+7%

297Newcastle, WAWA13,12863.3%+16%

298Mequon, WIWI25,12063.2%+6%

299Greenwich, CTCT14,79263.2%–

300Highland Park, NJNJ15,25963.2%+6%

301North Druid Hills, GAGA17,99763.1%−3%

302Ellicott City, MDMD75,25763.0%+12%

303Laguna Beach, CACA22,39163.0%+12%

304Lantana, TXTX12,76663.0%–

305Pleasantville, NYNY7,39163.0%+11%

306Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67962.9%+5%

307Shady Hollow, TXTX5,70962.9%+16%

308Longmeadow, MAMA15,69662.9%+4%

309Edina, MNMN54,35662.9%+8%

310Santa Monica, CACA90,08262.9%+15%

311Signal Mountain, TNTN8,82462.9%−3%

312Germantown, TNTN40,00162.7%+5%

313Alpharetta, GAGA66,92162.7%+10%

314Oak Park, CACA13,75762.7%+34%

315Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19362.7%+8%

316Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,47362.7%+9%

317Storrs, CTCT15,20762.6%−8%

318Glenview, ILIL47,71162.6%+12%

319Athens, OHOH25,31362.6%−2%

320Madison, MSMS28,57562.6%+14%

321Newport Beach, CACA81,97762.5%+7%

322Montrose-Ghent, OHOH5,90362.5%+2%

323Bull Mountain, OROR9,86562.4%–

324Highlands Ranch, COCO102,25762.4%+6%

325Martinsville, NJNJ11,55962.4%–

326Park City, UTUT8,58762.4%+21%

327Idylwood, VAVA17,55962.3%+14%

328Arlington, MAMA46,35062.3%+18%

329Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21162.3%–

330Cary, NCNC183,58262.3%+3%

331Medfield, MAMA6,84962.3%+7%

332Parkville, MOMO9,09362.2%+37%

333Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75062.2%+6%

334The Pinehills, MAMA5,28262.2%–

335Foster City, CACA32,41162.2%+4%

336Rumson, NJNJ7,15762.2%−3%

337Brighton, NYNY36,83462.2%+8%

338Ithaca, NYNY33,63262.1%+7%

339Merrifield, VAVA20,69862.0%+8%

340Heathcote, NJNJ7,71762.0%+6%

341Allendale, NJNJ7,11661.9%−1%

342Summit, NJNJ23,31461.9%+0%

343Topanga, CACA8,88561.9%–

344Fishers, ININ104,81261.8%+3%

345Olney, MDMD35,79761.8%+10%

346Fairfax, CACA7,41761.8%+27%

347Webster Groves, MOMO23,45061.7%+9%

348Lakeway, TXTX19,02761.7%+9%

349Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,09561.6%+4%

350Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05261.6%+5%

351Syosset, NYNY18,43361.6%+15%

352Issaquah, WAWA39,42361.5%+27%

353Lake Butler, FLFL17,12561.4%–

354Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13861.4%+7%

355Fanwood, NJNJ8,03561.3%+20%

356Pelham, NYNY7,60861.2%+12%

357Williamstown, MAMA5,07061.2%+2%

358Burke, VAVA44,02961.1%+4%

359Grandview Heights, OHOH9,11261.1%+28%

360Leonia, NJNJ9,44161.0%+22%

361Irvington, NYNY6,53361.0%−2%

362The Pinery, COCO11,87160.9%+13%

363Richmond Heights, MOMO9,09360.9%+7%

364Bainbridge, OHOH8,62360.9%−3%

365Bellevue, WAWA154,19360.7%+12%

366Madison, NJNJ16,60760.7%+7%

367Libertyville, ILIL20,70160.7%+8%

368New Paltz, NYNY8,68960.6%+12%

369Columbia, MDMD104,33860.6%+3%

370Hockessin, DEDE13,43960.6%+4%

371Ardmore, PAPA13,90960.6%+12%

372Cottage Lake, WAWA22,51860.6%+14%

373Ames, IAIA68,22060.5%+3%

374Innsbrook, VAVA8,57860.4%–

375Towson, MDMD58,67960.4%+14%

376Eden Prairie, MNMN63,07560.4%+6%

377Bethany, OROR33,10660.4%–

378Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,97360.4%−1%

379Chanhassen, MNMN25,74860.4%+14%

380Forest Glen, MDMD6,84060.4%+22%

381Alexandria, VAVA160,66260.4%+11%

382Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96660.2%+1%

383Kingstowne, VAVA18,36060.2%–

384Franconia, VAVA18,33560.2%+3%

385Urbana, MDMD14,26060.2%–

386Ramsey, NJNJ14,92560.1%+10%

387Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46960.1%+14%

388Country Knolls, NYNY5,44560.0%+1%

389West Haven-Sylvan, OROR7,67460.0%+10%

390Port Jefferson, NYNY8,30659.9%+12%

391North Star, DEDE7,83459.9%−3%

392Sandy Springs, GAGA105,01359.9%−1%

393Iowa City, IAIA76,22959.9%+7%

394Coto de Caza, CACA15,19059.9%+3%

395West Springfield, VAVA22,53259.9%+4%

396Manhasset, NYNY7,71659.8%+21%

397Sharon, MAMA6,23259.8%+4%

398San Anselmo, CACA12,55559.8%+1%

399Meadowbrook, ALAL9,11759.8%−4%

400Orono, MNMN8,30159.8%+18%

401Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81259.8%+7%

402Kingston, RIRI7,33259.8%+9%

403Newtown Grant, PAPA6,19359.8%−4%

404White Rock, NMNM5,71659.7%−0%

405Hollymead, VAVA8,48259.7%–

406Five Forks, SCSC18,65659.7%+18%

407Agoura Hills, CACA19,24359.7%+23%

408Malibu, CACA9,57459.6%+0%

409Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,63059.6%+20%

410Auburn, ALAL85,11359.6%+7%

411Wheaton, ILIL54,06559.6%+4%

412Solana Beach, CACA12,60259.5%+2%

413Redmond, WAWA82,50659.5%+13%

414Kings Point, NYNY5,71059.5%−5%

415South Hill, NYNY6,95159.5%+25%

416Kirkwood, MOMO29,33159.4%+15%

417Homewood, ALAL28,11859.4%+10%

418La Grange, ILIL15,93559.4%+8%

419Watchung, NJNJ6,58359.3%+4%

420St. Simons, GAGA16,22859.3%+15%

421Snyderville, UTUT5,94859.3%–

422Larkspur, CACA12,62059.3%−5%

423Beverly Hills, CACA30,76459.2%+9%

424Simsbury Center, CTCT6,19859.1%+1%

425San Carlos, CACA29,26159.1%+19%

426Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16559.0%–

427Exton, PAPA6,77259.0%+10%

428The Woodlands, TXTX121,00259.0%+6%

429Northville, MIMI6,01359.0%+9%

430Port Washington, NYNY18,00459.0%+10%

431Lone Tree, COCO15,27859.0%−9%

432Cresskill, NJNJ9,25758.9%+18%

433Rockville, MDMD67,56358.9%+11%

434Dayton, NJNJ7,95258.9%+17%

435Roseland, NJNJ6,41758.9%+27%

436Closter, NJNJ8,66358.9%+18%

437Vienna, VAVA16,69158.9%+4%

438Palm Beach, FLFL9,42358.9%+10%

439Cedar Mill, OROR19,47158.8%+20%

440Forest Hills, MIMI28,69558.8%+9%

441Ilchester, MDMD28,36458.8%–

442Mountain View, CACA85,43858.7%+6%

443Steamboat Springs, COCO13,55758.7%+12%

444Greentree, NJNJ11,53758.6%+4%

445Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,26658.6%+14%

446Celebration, FLFL13,66758.5%+2%

447Sanibel, FLFL6,30358.5%+7%

448Weston, FLFL69,58858.5%+15%

449Frisco, TXTX236,95558.5%+18%

450Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14158.5%+16%

451Apex, NCNC80,41958.4%−1%

452Walnut Creek, CACA70,01258.4%+8%

453Bee Cave, TXTX8,46458.3%+4%

454San Ramon, CACA86,20958.3%+11%

455Tarrytown, NYNY11,89058.3%+16%

456Longboat Key, FLFL7,35958.2%+10%

457Burke Centre, VAVA17,03758.2%–

458Forest Acres, SCSC10,39058.2%+24%

459Lucas, TXTX8,89658.2%+27%

460Victoria, MNMN12,44758.1%+27%

461Oradell, NJNJ8,29358.1%+12%

462Morganville, NJNJ5,90258.1%+7%

463West Hartford, CTCT63,62058.1%+10%

464Sea Cliff, NYNY5,03158.1%+1%

465Old Bethpage, NYNY6,54658.1%+16%

466Swampscott, MAMA15,27758.0%+16%

467Trophy Club, TXTX13,69558.0%+26%

468Garrison, MDMD9,46958.0%+2%

469Gleneagle, COCO6,44058.0%−3%

470Farragut, TNTN25,12158.0%+8%

471Highland Lakes, ALAL5,86657.9%–

472Bay, OHOH15,79257.9%+7%

473College Station, TXTX127,47257.8%−0%

474Clarksburg, MDMD30,48757.8%+5%

475Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,88957.8%+2%

476Brook Highland, ALAL8,14657.7%–

477Centerport, NYNY6,07257.7%+0%

478North Laurel, MDMD25,56357.7%+46%

479Huntington, NYNY19,94857.6%+1%

480Vashon, WAWA9,93457.6%+18%

481Sierra Madre, CACA10,62057.5%+16%

482Belmont, CACA28,75257.5%+11%

483Lisle, ILIL23,43257.5%+15%

484Rockville Centre, NYNY25,77057.4%+15%

485Olivette, MOMO8,93757.4%+4%

486Solon, OHOH23,67957.4%+14%

487Westlake, CACA7,50557.3%+12%

488Snoqualmie, WAWA13,64057.3%+112%

489El Cerrito, CACA26,12157.3%+2%

490Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,35857.2%–

491Cave Creek, AZAZ5,16057.2%+40%

492Madison, ALAL67,96857.2%+10%

493Riverside, ILIL8,93957.1%+12%

494Four Corners, MDMD8,15057.1%–

495Saline, MIMI9,00157.1%+41%

496Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,28257.1%+4%

497Oak Brook, ILIL8,10857.0%−6%

498Heathrow, FLFL6,76957.0%+9%

499Redondo Beach, CACA67,28157.0%+19%

500Gold River, CACA7,92457.0%−1%

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Frequently asked

Which city has the highest bachelor's degree or higher?

Notre Dame, Indiana ranks #1 with 95.7% (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by bachelor's degree or higher?

Notre Dame, Indiana, University at Buffalo, New York, Stanford, California, Winnetka, Illinois, Larchmont, New York.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,642 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is bachelor's degree or higher measured?

Share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.