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Massachusetts 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 225 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 Wellesley CDP, Massachusetts 87.1%
2 Brookline CDP, Massachusetts 85.0%
3 Lexington CDP, Massachusetts 85.0%
4 Dover CDP, Massachusetts 83.8%
5 Sharon CDP, Massachusetts 83.4%
6 Duxbury CDP, Massachusetts 82.4%
7 Needham CDP, Massachusetts 80.8%
8 Newton city, Massachusetts 80.7%
9 South Duxbury CDP, Massachusetts 80.6%
10 Cambridge city, Massachusetts 80.2%
11 Belmont CDP, Massachusetts 80.2%
12 Hingham CDP, Massachusetts 79.6%
13 Winchester CDP, Massachusetts 78.4%
14 Marblehead CDP, Massachusetts 76.9%
15 North Scituate CDP, Massachusetts 76.1%
16 Cordaville CDP, Massachusetts 75.2%
17 Williamstown CDP, Massachusetts 74.4%
18 Arlington CDP, Massachusetts 74.4%
19 West Chatham CDP, Massachusetts 74.2%
20 Cochituate CDP, Massachusetts 74.0%
21 Amherst Town city, Massachusetts 73.8%
22 Medfield CDP, Massachusetts 72.1%
23 Boxford CDP, Massachusetts 72.0%
24 Milton CDP, Massachusetts 70.4%
25 West Concord CDP, Massachusetts 69.9%
26 North Falmouth CDP, Massachusetts 68.7%
27 Somerville city, Massachusetts 68.0%
28 Essex CDP, Massachusetts 67.9%
29 Andover CDP, Massachusetts 67.7%
30 Watertown Town city, Massachusetts 67.2%
31 Harwich Port CDP, Massachusetts 67.1%
32 Hopkinton CDP, Massachusetts 66.8%
33 Northborough CDP, Massachusetts 66.8%
34 Longmeadow CDP, Massachusetts 66.1%
35 West Falmouth CDP, Massachusetts 65.9%
36 Newburyport city, Massachusetts 65.9%
37 Topsfield CDP, Massachusetts 65.3%
38 Reading CDP, Massachusetts 65.1%
39 South Lancaster CDP, Massachusetts 64.6%
40 Maynard CDP, Massachusetts 64.2%
41 Mattapoisett Center CDP, Massachusetts 64.1%
42 The Pinehills CDP, Massachusetts 63.8%
43 Scituate CDP, Massachusetts 63.3%
44 Marshfield Hills CDP, Massachusetts 63.0%
45 Provincetown CDP, Massachusetts 62.5%
46 Walpole CDP, Massachusetts 62.3%
47 Melrose city, Massachusetts 62.0%
48 Nahant CDP, Massachusetts 61.7%
49 Swampscott CDP, Massachusetts 61.7%
50 Northampton city, Massachusetts 61.3%
51 Lynnfield CDP, Massachusetts 61.1%
52 Lynnfield School District, Massachusetts 61.1%
53 Chatham CDP, Massachusetts 60.4%
54 Sandwich CDP, Massachusetts 60.2%
55 Rockport CDP, Massachusetts 59.1%
56 Burlington CDP, Massachusetts 58.2%
57 Medford city, Massachusetts 57.6%
58 Cedar Crest CDP, Massachusetts 57.4%
59 Wakefield CDP, Massachusetts 57.0%
60 Nantucket CDP, Massachusetts 57.0%
61 Rowley CDP, Massachusetts 56.5%
62 Franklin Town city, Massachusetts 56.4%
63 Waltham city, Massachusetts 56.4%
64 Littleton Common CDP, Massachusetts 55.7%
65 North Eastham CDP, Massachusetts 55.2%
66 Brewster CDP, Massachusetts 55.2%
67 Dedham CDP, Massachusetts 55.1%
68 Sturbridge CDP, Massachusetts 55.0%
69 Yarmouth Port CDP, Massachusetts 54.7%
70 Westborough CDP, Massachusetts 54.6%
71 Lenox CDP, Massachusetts 54.5%
72 Ipswich CDP, Massachusetts 54.5%
73 East Sandwich CDP, Massachusetts 54.3%
74 Boston city, Massachusetts 54.1%
75 Stoneham CDP, Massachusetts 54.0%
76 Housatonic CDP, Massachusetts 53.6%
77 Lunenburg CDP, Massachusetts 53.5%
78 Norwood CDP, Massachusetts 53.1%
79 Beverly city, Massachusetts 52.3%
80 Salisbury CDP, Massachusetts 52.1%
81 Falmouth CDP, Massachusetts 51.8%
82 Hull CDP, Massachusetts 51.7%
83 Sagamore CDP, Massachusetts 51.2%
84 Marion Center CDP, Massachusetts 51.1%
85 East Falmouth CDP, Massachusetts 50.7%
86 Granby CDP, Massachusetts 50.6%
87 Dennis CDP, Massachusetts 50.3%
88 Salem city, Massachusetts 49.6%
89 Framingham city, Massachusetts 49.4%
90 Wilmington CDP, Massachusetts 49.2%
91 Marshfield CDP, Massachusetts 49.0%
92 Mashpee Neck CDP, Massachusetts 48.7%
93 Quincy city, Massachusetts 48.6%
94 Foxborough CDP, Massachusetts 48.4%
95 Kingston CDP, Massachusetts 47.6%
96 Hatfield CDP, Massachusetts 47.6%
97 Woburn city, Massachusetts 47.3%
98 Teaticket CDP, Massachusetts 47.2%
99 Orleans CDP, Massachusetts 47.2%
100 North Pembroke CDP, Massachusetts 47.1%