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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Rhode Island, by County

Bachelor's Degree or Higher for every county in Rhode Island, ranked. The highest is Newport County at 54.1% and the lowest is Providence County at 32.3%.

Rhode Island: 37.7% · United States: 35.7% · median county in Rhode Island: 52.4%

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#County Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1Newport County54.1%
2Bristol County53.0%
3Washington County52.4%
4Kent County34.7%
5Providence County32.3%

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

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

Rhode Island ranks 14th of 52 states for bachelor's degree or higher.

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