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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Connecticut, by County

Bachelor's Degree or Higher for every county in Connecticut, ranked. The highest is Western Connecticut Planning Region at 55.5% and the lowest is Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region at 26.1%.

Connecticut: 42.5% · United States: 35.7% · median county in Connecticut: 41.7%

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#County Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1Western Connecticut Planning Region55.5%
2Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region46.0%
3Capitol Planning Region42.1%
4South Central Connecticut Planning Region42.0%
5Greater Bridgeport Planning Region41.7%
6Northwest Hills Planning Region39.4%
7Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region35.8%
8Naugatuck Valley Planning Region33.8%
9Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region26.1%

Share of adults 25 and older whose highest completed level is bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

Connecticut ranks 7th of 52 states for bachelor's degree or higher.

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