Alaska Cities by Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Educational attainment is strongly correlated with income levels and economic growth.

All 75 cities ranked by Bachelor's Degree or Higher, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs

#	Cities	Bachelor's Degree or Higher ↓
1	Goldstream CDP, Alaska	73.2%
2	Chena Ridge CDP, Alaska	47.4%
3	Steele Creek CDP, Alaska	46.3%
4	College CDP, Alaska	44.7%
5	Diamond Ridge CDP, Alaska	43.6%
6	Fritz Creek CDP, Alaska	43.1%
7	Bear Creek CDP, Alaska	42.8%
8	Homer city, Alaska	40.6%
9	Juneau city and borough, Alaska	40.5%
10	Gateway CDP, Alaska	38.2%
11	Anchorage municipality, Alaska	37.7%
12	Haines CDP, Alaska	37.7%
13	Farm Loop CDP, Alaska	37.7%
14	Seward city, Alaska	36.9%
15	Lazy Mountain CDP, Alaska	36.8%
16	Mill Bay CDP, Alaska	36.4%
17	Ester CDP, Alaska	35.9%
18	Kodiak Station CDP, Alaska	35.2%
19	Ridgeway CDP, Alaska	34.7%
20	Sitka city and borough, Alaska	34.4%
21	Eielson AFB CDP, Alaska	34.2%
22	Kalifornsky CDP, Alaska	31.7%
23	Sterling CDP, Alaska	31.3%
24	Valdez city, Alaska	31.0%
25	Butte CDP, Alaska	30.9%
26	Ninilchik CDP, Alaska	28.7%
27	Cordova city, Alaska	28.4%
28	Fishhook CDP, Alaska	28.3%
29	Salcha CDP, Alaska	27.8%
30	Skagway CDP, Alaska	27.5%
31	Farmers Loop CDP, Alaska	27.3%
32	Petersburg CDP, Alaska	27.1%
33	North Pole city, Alaska	27.1%
34	North Lakes CDP, Alaska	26.9%
35	Fairbanks city, Alaska	26.5%
36	Badger CDP, Alaska	25.9%
37	Willow CDP, Alaska	25.8%
38	Tanaina CDP, Alaska	25.5%
39	Deltana CDP, Alaska	25.3%
40	Dillingham city, Alaska	24.5%
41	Nome city, Alaska	24.4%
42	Kodiak city, Alaska	24.4%
43	Kenai city, Alaska	24.1%
44	Ketchikan city, Alaska	24.0%
45	Palmer city, Alaska	23.8%
46	Delta Junction city, Alaska	23.8%
47	South Lakes CDP, Alaska	23.3%
48	Cohoe CDP, Alaska	21.9%
49	Susitna North CDP, Alaska	21.8%
50	Funny River CDP, Alaska	21.6%
51	Soldotna city, Alaska	21.4%
52	Craig city, Alaska	20.9%
53	Knik-Fairview CDP, Alaska	20.5%
54	Bethel city, Alaska	20.1%
55	Kotzebue city, Alaska	20.0%
56	Big Lake CDP, Alaska	19.6%
57	Prudhoe Bay CDP, Alaska	19.5%
58	Anchor Point CDP, Alaska	19.5%
59	Wrangell city and borough, Alaska	18.9%
60	Wasilla city, Alaska	18.5%
61	Unalaska city, Alaska	18.3%
62	Meadow Lakes CDP, Alaska	17.6%
63	Sand Point city, Alaska	16.7%
64	Nikiski CDP, Alaska	15.6%
65	Houston city, Alaska	14.1%
66	Utqiaġvik city, Alaska	13.8%
67	Sutton-Alpine CDP, Alaska	13.1%
68	Tok CDP, Alaska	11.5%
69	Salamatof CDP, Alaska	11.2%
70	King Cove city, Alaska	10.9%
71	Metlakatla CDP, Alaska	9.0%
72	Point MacKenzie CDP, Alaska	3.7%
73	Kotlik city, Alaska	3.2%
74	Hooper Bay city, Alaska	3.1%
75	Quinhagak city, Alaska	2.6%