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Most graduate degrees, North Dakota counties

North Dakota counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2024 ACS). This list covers the 53 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Cass County, NDND201,79414.1%+5.9 pts
02Grand Forks County, NDND74,50113.4%+4.3 pts
03Burleigh County, NDND103,25112.0%+4.7 pts
04Billings County, NDND1,07112.0%+9.9 pts
05Eddy County, NDND2,3299.4%+6.2 pts
06Ward County, NDND68,2339.3%+3.9 pts
07Traill County, NDND7,9208.7%+3.1 pts
08Mountrail County, NDND9,3958.6%+4.9 pts
09Bowman County, NDND2,7628.1%+4.7 pts
10Dickey County, NDND4,8957.8%+4.6 pts
11Dunn County, NDND4,0587.6%+4.5 pts
12Adams County, NDND2,2757.6%+3.5 pts
13Pierce County, NDND3,8387.3%+3.6 pts
14Bottineau County, NDND6,2847.2%+4.2 pts
15Williams County, NDND41,7677.1%+3.0 pts
16Benson County, NDND5,7597.0%+4.9 pts
17Stutsman County, NDND21,4146.9%+1.8 pts
18Barnes County, NDND10,5736.8%+2.1 pts
19Stark County, NDND34,0136.8%+1.5 pts
20Nelson County, NDND2,9636.7%+4.2 pts
21Morton County, NDND34,6016.5%+3.1 pts
22Divide County, NDND2,1106.4%+4.4 pts
23Rolette County, NDND11,6886.3%+2.5 pts
24Emmons County, NDND3,2156.2%+3.7 pts
25Griggs County, NDND2,2396.1%+3.3 pts
26Ransom County, NDND5,6176.0%+3.5 pts
27Ramsey County, NDND11,5306.0%+1.7 pts
28Walsh County, NDND10,1796.0%+3.6 pts
29Sioux County, NDND3,6675.7%+1.7 pts
30Richland County, NDND16,7315.6%+2.2 pts
31Foster County, NDND3,2125.5%+0.1 pts
32Pembina County, NDND6,5685.4%+1.9 pts
33LaMoure County, NDND4,1355.3%+2.7 pts
34Mercer County, NDND8,4415.2%+2.2 pts
35Sargent County, NDND3,7115.0%+3.2 pts
36McLean County, NDND9,7405.0%+1.8 pts
37Oliver County, NDND1,8984.9%+3.4 pts
38Kidder County, NDND2,3934.8%+2.6 pts
39Wells County, NDND3,7294.7%+2.0 pts
40Hettinger County, NDND2,4924.5%+2.6 pts
41Golden Valley County, NDND1,8084.4%+2.3 pts
42Slope County, NDND6284.2%+1.2 pts
43McKenzie County, NDND15,1923.9%+0.7 pts
44Grant County, NDND2,2063.7%+1.5 pts
45Renville County, NDND2,3313.6%+0.9 pts
46McIntosh County, NDND2,4513.4%+0.7 pts
47McHenry County, NDND5,1303.3%+0.4 pts
48Burke County, NDND2,1323.2%+1.7 pts
49Steele County, NDND1,7973.2%+1.0 pts
50Towner County, NDND2,0403.1%+0.6 pts
51Cavalier County, NDND3,4973.0%+0.5 pts
52Logan County, NDND1,8592.3%−0.6 pts
53Sheridan County, NDND1,2962.1%+1.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES