Most college-educated in Rhode Island

Rhode Island counties and cities ranked by share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

This page ranks the counties and cities of Rhode Island by share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher — which have the highest share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among cities & places, Kingston leads at 82.0%.

Cities & places

#	Name	Bachelor's+ (25+)
1	Kingston	82.0%
2	Watch Hill	69.3%
3	Quonochontaug	66.7%
4	Melville	63.0%
5	Misquamicut	62.7%
6	Wakefield-Peace Dale	59.8%
7	Weekapaug	57.5%
8	Narragansett Pier	57.5%
9	Charlestown	56.7%
10	Newport	55.5%
11	Wyoming	50.5%
12	Cumberland Hill	46.8%
13	Clayville	45.1%
14	Harmony	44.7%
15	Newport East	44.3%
16	Bradford	41.2%
17	Greene	40.4%
18	Tiverton	39.5%
19	Westerly	38.0%
20	Greenville	38.0%
21	Carolina	35.9%
22	Cranston	35.8%
23	Providence	34.7%
24	Warwick	33.2%
25	East Providence	32.3%
26	Valley Falls	27.6%
27	Hope Valley	26.1%
28	Pascoag	25.3%
29	Chepachet	24.9%
30	Ashaway	24.2%
31	Pawtucket	23.5%
32	Harrisville	19.0%
33	Woonsocket	18.6%
34	Foster Center	17.1%
35	Central Falls	11.5%
36	Hopkinton	6.6%

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