Most Educated Cities in Pennsylvania
The top 25 of 48 Pennsylvania cities on GIS Map, ranked by the share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
| # | City | Bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bala Cynwyd | 75.7% |
| 2 | Wayne | 71.5% |
| 3 | State College | 68.4% |
| 4 | Conshohocken | 66% |
| 5 | King of Prussia | 65.7% |
| 6 | Media | 62.2% |
| 7 | Doylestown | 59.1% |
| 8 | West Chester | 59.1% |
| 9 | Phoenixville | 56.9% |
| 10 | Collegeville | 55.2% |
| 11 | Pittsburgh | 49.1% |
| 12 | Indiana | 48.9% |
| 13 | Gettysburg | 44% |
| 14 | Mechanicsburg | 42.9% |
| 15 | Lewisburg | 42.2% |
| 16 | Kutztown | 41% |
| 17 | Greensburg | 39% |
| 18 | Carlisle | 37.9% |
| 19 | Bethlehem | 36% |
| 20 | Philadelphia | 35.4% |
| 21 | Bloomsburg | 32.5% |
| 22 | Lancaster | 29.4% |
| 23 | Stroudsburg | 29.1% |
| 24 | Easton | 28.2% |
| 25 | Chambersburg | 27.3% |
Top Pennsylvania Counties
Counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Most Educated Cities in Pennsylvania”, https://gismap.land/rankings/pennsylvania/most-educated-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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