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Most graduate degrees, North Dakota cities · 1990

North Dakota cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (1990 ACS). This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 4.6%.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS –

01Grand Forks, NDND60,3659.4%–

02Fargo, NDND136,2758.3%–

03Bismarck, NDND77,9637.6%–

04Jamestown, NDND15,6885.7%–

05Mandan, NDND25,0614.7%–

06Valley City, NDND6,4304.6%–

07Dickinson, NDND25,8704.6%–

08Minot, NDND47,3084.5%–

09Wahpeton, NDND8,1413.8%–

10Devils Lake, NDND7,3333.6%–

11West Fargo, NDND41,1753.4%–

12Watford City, NDND6,3783.2%–

13Williston, NDND29,5223.1%–

14Horace, NDND7,0010.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS