Rank |
City |
Percentage with College Degree |
1 |
Brookline, Massachusetts
|
80.0%
|
2 |
Wellesley, Massachusetts
|
79.3%
|
3 |
Lexington, Massachusetts
|
77.7%
|
4 |
Newton, Massachusetts
|
74.1%
|
5 |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
73.1%
|
6 |
Hingham, Massachusetts
|
72.1%
|
7 |
Needham, Massachusetts
|
72.1%
|
8 |
Cochituate, Massachusetts
|
70.9%
|
9 |
Winchester, Massachusetts
|
70.2%
|
10 |
Belmont, Massachusetts
|
69.8%
|
11 |
Amherst Center, Massachusetts
|
69.6%
|
12 |
North Amherst, Massachusetts
|
69.0%
|
13 |
Marblehead, Massachusetts
|
66.8%
|
14 |
Arlington, Massachusetts
|
63.7%
|
15 |
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
|
63.4%
|
16 |
Sharon, Massachusetts
|
63.3%
|
17 |
Medfield, Massachusetts
|
59.4%
|
18 |
Milton, Massachusetts
|
58.2%
|
19 |
Swampscott, Massachusetts
|
57.1%
|
20 |
Andover, Massachusetts
|
56.7%
|
21 |
Northborough, Massachusetts
|
55.7%
|
22 |
Reading, Massachusetts
|
55.3%
|
23 |
Watertown Town, Massachusetts
|
54.6%
|
24 |
North Scituate, Massachusetts
|
54.5%
|
25 |
Newburyport, Massachusetts
|
53.9%
|
26 |
Somerville, Massachusetts
|
52.8%
|
27 |
West Concord, Massachusetts
|
52.4%
|
28 |
Northampton, Massachusetts
|
51.9%
|
29 |
Scituate, Massachusetts
|
51.2%
|
30 |
Lynnfield, Massachusetts
|
50.9%
|
31 |
Melrose, Massachusetts
|
50.6%
|
32 |
Franklin Town, Massachusetts
|
48.0%
|
33 |
Burlington, Massachusetts
|
47.4%
|
34 |
Maynard, Massachusetts
|
46.0%
|
35 |
Walpole, Massachusetts
|
46.0%
|
36 |
Waltham, Massachusetts
|
45.5%
|
37 |
Wakefield, Massachusetts
|
44.5%
|
38 |
Dedham, Massachusetts
|
44.2%
|
39 |
Framingham, Massachusetts
|
43.8%
|
40 |
Boston, Massachusetts
|
42.8%
|
41 |
Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
|
42.4%
|
42 |
Beverly, Massachusetts
|
42.3%
|
43 |
Medford, Massachusetts
|
41.7%
|
44 |
Amesbury Town, Massachusetts
|
41.4%
|
45 |
Norwood, Massachusetts
|
41.2%
|
46 |
Mansfield Center, Massachusetts
|
40.3%
|
47 |
Danvers, Massachusetts
|
40.2%
|
48 |
Stoneham, Massachusetts
|
38.4%
|
49 |
Nantucket, Massachusetts
|
38.2%
|
50 |
Marlborough, Massachusetts
|
38.1%
|
51 |
Salem, Massachusetts
|
37.6%
|
52 |
Quincy, Massachusetts
|
37.6%
|
53 |
Kingston, Massachusetts
|
37.4%
|
54 |
Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
|
36.7%
|
55 |
Hull, Massachusetts
|
36.7%
|
56 |
Wilmington, Massachusetts
|
35.8%
|
57 |
Braintree Town, Massachusetts
|
35.6%
|
58 |
East Falmouth, Massachusetts
|
35.1%
|
59 |
Hudson, Massachusetts
|
33.5%
|
60 |
Gloucester, Massachusetts
|
33.0%
|
61 |
Weymouth Town, Massachusetts
|
32.7%
|
62 |
Winthrop Town, Massachusetts
|
32.3%
|
63 |
Woburn, Massachusetts
|
31.7%
|
64 |
West Yarmouth, Massachusetts
|
31.2%
|
65 |
Easthampton Town, Massachusetts
|
31.1%
|
66 |
Plymouth, Massachusetts
|
31.0%
|
67 |
Milford, Massachusetts
|
30.7%
|
68 |
Malden, Massachusetts
|
30.2%
|
69 |
Worcester, Massachusetts
|
30.1%
|
70 |
Haverhill, Massachusetts
|
30.1%
|
71 |
Peabody, Massachusetts
|
30.0%
|
72 |
Foxborough, Massachusetts
|
29.9%
|
73 |
Attleboro, Massachusetts
|
29.4%
|
74 |
Randolph, Massachusetts
|
28.9%
|
75 |
Methuen Town, Massachusetts
|
27.8%
|
76 |
Clinton, Massachusetts
|
27.5%
|
77 |
Abington, Massachusetts
|
27.5%
|
78 |
Somerset, Massachusetts
|
26.7%
|
79 |
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
|
26.5%
|
80 |
Greenfield Town, Massachusetts
|
26.5%
|
81 |
Pinehurst, Massachusetts
|
26.3%
|
82 |
South Yarmouth, Massachusetts
|
26.1%
|
83 |
West Springfield Town, Massachusetts
|
26.0%
|
84 |
Westfield, Massachusetts
|
25.9%
|
85 |
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
|
25.5%
|
86 |
Agawam Town, Massachusetts
|
25.4%
|
87 |
Whitinsville, Massachusetts
|
25.0%
|
88 |
Holbrook, Massachusetts
|
24.8%
|
89 |
Saugus, Massachusetts
|
24.8%
|
90 |
Lowell, Massachusetts
|
23.3%
|
91 |
Leominster, Massachusetts
|
23.2%
|
92 |
Oxford, Massachusetts
|
22.1%
|
93 |
Adams, Massachusetts
|
21.9%
|
94 |
Holyoke, Massachusetts
|
20.4%
|
95 |
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
|
20.2%
|
96 |
North Adams, Massachusetts
|
20.0%
|
97 |
Taunton, Massachusetts
|
19.6%
|
98 |
Spencer, Massachusetts
|
19.5%
|
99 |
Gardner, Massachusetts
|
19.3%
|
100 |
Palmer Town, Massachusetts
|
18.8%
|
101 |
Middleborough Center, Massachusetts
|
18.7%
|
102 |
Revere, Massachusetts
|
18.5%
|
103 |
Bliss Corner, Massachusetts
|
18.3%
|
104 |
Brockton, Massachusetts
|
18.2%
|
105 |
Springfield, Massachusetts
|
17.2%
|
106 |
Lynn, Massachusetts
|
17.2%
|
107 |
Everett, Massachusetts
|
16.5%
|
108 |
Chicopee, Massachusetts
|
16.1%
|
109 |
New Bedford, Massachusetts
|
14.6%
|
110 |
Chelsea, Massachusetts
|
14.5%
|
111 |
Southbridge Town, Massachusetts
|
14.3%
|
112 |
Fall River, Massachusetts
|
14.1%
|
113 |
Athol, Massachusetts
|
12.4%
|
114 |
Webster, Massachusetts
|
12.1%
|
115 |
Ware, Massachusetts
|
11.8%
|
116 |
Lawrence, Massachusetts
|
11.7%
|