RANKING · 2024 ACS · 358 SHOWN OF 358
Most graduate degrees, New York cities
New York cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2024 ACS). This list covers the 358 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 358 is 18.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Stony Brook University, NY, up 92 places to #85.
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES