Most Educated Cities in New York.

Cities in New York with the highest percentage of residents holding a college degree.

201 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	College Degree %	Median Income
1	Scarsdale	18,010	91.2%	$250,000+
2	Rye	16,428	80.5%	$239,815
3	Garden City	22,941	75.9%	$244,152
4	Port Washington	18,004	72.1%	$170,127
5	Jericho	13,759	70.5%	$167,935
6	Dobbs Ferry	11,443	69.7%	$165,417
7	Syosset	18,433	69.1%	$187,273
8	Brighton	36,834	68.6%	$85,467
9	Huntington	19,948	68.6%	$168,095
10	Plainview	25,982	68.4%	$189,906
11	Stony Brook	12,868	68.3%	$174,872
12	Ithaca	32,814	67.7%	$48,784
13	Niskayuna	21,227	67.4%	$134,052
14	Eastchester	20,491	67.4%	$157,202
15	Tarrytown	11,784	65.1%	$107,106
16	Merrick	21,744	64.4%	$185,740
17	Rockville Centre	25,765	63.9%	$151,938
18	Woodmere	18,061	63.7%	$172,537
19	De Witt	11,060	63.1%	$123,864
20	Loudonville	10,527	62.9%	$142,829
21	Fort Salonga	10,199	62.0%	$189,856
22	Dix Hills	24,773	61.9%	$227,944
23	Melville	19,714	61.7%	$159,922
24	East Setauket	10,149	60.9%	$151,603
25	Harrison	29,961	60.4%	$164,250
26	Commack	36,558	60.0%	$169,792
27	Saratoga Springs	28,631	59.9%	$105,944
28	Floral Park	16,169	59.8%	$150,084
29	North New Hyde Park	14,159	59.5%	$172,440
30	New City	34,458	58.3%	$173,046
31	Mount Kisco	10,737	57.7%	$96,534
32	Mineola	21,211	57.6%	$137,739
33	Mamaroneck	19,826	56.6%	$120,000
34	Elwood	11,762	56.6%	$177,003
35	Bellmore	15,954	56.3%	$161,674
36	Long Beach	34,756	55.8%	$140,739
37	Nesconset	13,833	55.6%	$152,500
38	Sayville	15,408	55.0%	$147,120
39	Wantagh	18,365	54.2%	$179,362
40	Jefferson Valley-Yorktown	14,154	54.2%	$157,083
41	North Merrick	12,366	54.0%	$161,554
42	White Plains	60,666	53.9%	$110,763
43	Massapequa Park	16,963	53.7%	$171,953
44	Eggertsville	14,894	53.6%	$82,767
45	Massapequa	21,389	53.2%	$181,846
46	Great Neck	11,087	53.2%	$137,981
47	North Bellmore	20,689	53.1%	$181,662
48	Pearl River	16,155	52.6%	$145,063
49	New Rochelle	82,769	51.6%	$109,167
50	East Northport	19,700	51.3%	$157,662
51	Smithtown	24,375	51.2%	$150,664
52	East Rockaway	10,077	51.2%	$124,929
53	Babylon	12,185	50.9%	$140,820
54	Mount Sinai	11,093	50.7%	$162,188
55	Hauppauge	20,793	50.5%	$141,378
56	West Hempstead	20,648	50.4%	$164,127
57	North Massapequa	17,877	49.9%	$148,654
58	West Islip	26,865	49.8%	$176,281
59	Kings Park	16,516	49.7%	$121,136
60	St. James	13,244	49.7%	$142,368
61	South Huntington	9,779	49.3%	$147,569
62	North Wantagh	11,940	49.0%	$156,738
63	Beacon	14,834	48.9%	$107,859
64	Oceanside	31,639	48.7%	$149,560
65	East Meadow	36,821	48.6%	$133,971
66	East Massapequa	20,377	48.6%	$146,454
67	Latham	13,802	48.4%	$104,899
68	New Hyde Park	10,220	48.4%	$142,927
69	Kenmore	15,044	48.1%	$77,639
70	Woodbury	11,334	47.8%	$121,221
71	Salisbury	12,412	47.5%	$162,478
72	Oneonta	15,045	47.4%	$61,111
73	Hampton Bays	15,706	47.2%	$134,216
74	Nanuet	19,799	46.6%	$117,167
75	Seaford	15,549	46.0%	$172,557
76	Endwell	11,546	45.6%	$82,726
77	Miller Place	11,736	45.4%	$146,492
78	Albany	100,492	45.3%	$61,986
79	Greenlawn	15,210	45.1%	$164,427
80	East Glenville	11,914	44.9%	$96,588
81	Hicksville	43,780	44.7%	$144,471
82	Baldwin	34,994	44.3%	$145,472
83	Bethpage	17,123	43.4%	$122,257
84	Myers Corner	10,877	43.3%	$105,718
85	Westbury	15,808	43.2%	$145,185
86	Suffern	11,441	43.2%	$104,607
87	Lake Grove	11,061	43.2%	$118,311
88	Sleepy Hollow	10,887	43.1%	$104,313
89	Lynbrook	20,325	42.8%	$136,696
90	East Islip	13,573	42.7%	$147,996
91	South Farmingdale	14,676	42.4%	$155,072
92	Glen Cove	28,112	42.2%	$92,064
93	New York	8,483,844	41.6%	$80,483
94	Corning	10,643	40.5%	$61,760
95	Irondequoit	50,657	40.4%	$79,162
96	Plattsburgh	19,830	40.4%	$57,630
97	North Valley Stream	17,825	40.4%	$142,733
98	Valley Stream	40,315	39.7%	$133,190
99	Town of Tonawanda	56,806	39.4%	$77,679
100	Levittown	51,904	38.6%	$146,068
101	Geneva	12,512	38.6%	$79,435
102	Franklin Square	30,897	38.4%	$143,263
103	Deer Park	27,990	38.4%	$137,105
104	Huntington Station	32,601	37.9%	$135,477
105	Peekskill	25,625	37.8%	$85,954
106	Canandaigua	10,514	37.6%	$64,929
107	Ossining	26,950	37.4%	$103,573
108	Roessleville	10,968	37.4%	$96,058
109	Troy	51,033	37.3%	$58,477
110	Stony Point	12,728	37.1%	$125,667
111	Port Chester	31,102	36.7%	$92,222
112	Rocky Point	13,356	36.5%	$127,024
113	Coram	39,539	36.1%	$105,220
114	Mount Vernon	72,427	35.9%	$78,779
115	Yonkers	209,978	35.7%	$83,549
116	Centereach	31,839	35.5%	$132,240
117	North Babylon	17,963	35.5%	$140,342
118	Patchogue	12,396	35.1%	$107,306
119	Chestnut Ridge	10,557	35.0%	$111,725
120	Holtsville	19,344	34.8%	$133,679
121	Manorville	14,233	34.7%	$139,201
122	West Seneca	45,303	34.5%	$79,709
123	Holbrook	26,449	34.4%	$144,760
124	Islip	17,362	34.3%	$120,909
125	Lake Ronkonkoma	18,221	34.1%	$101,633
126	East Patchogue	21,673	33.8%	$108,397
127	Glens Falls	14,609	33.7%	$67,788
128	Ronkonkoma	18,709	33.5%	$121,673
129	West Babylon	43,570	32.8%	$129,519
130	Elmont	36,518	32.6%	$114,217
131	Kingston	23,911	32.6%	$68,186
132	Airmont	10,205	32.1%	$94,972
133	Rotterdam	22,695	32.0%	$85,887
134	Middle Island	11,027	32.0%	$85,480
135	Poughkeepsie	31,958	31.9%	$60,741
136	Lindenhurst	27,142	31.9%	$130,128
137	Scotchtown	10,252	31.5%	$96,689
138	Buffalo	276,854	31.2%	$50,041
139	Syracuse	146,384	31.2%	$47,819
140	Binghamton	47,151	30.7%	$45,578
141	Ridge	12,503	30.7%	$78,528
142	West Haverstraw	10,711	30.7%	$86,301
143	Farmingville	16,160	30.4%	$127,988
144	Bay Shore	31,683	30.1%	$105,618
145	Rochester	208,772	30.0%	$47,213
146	Olean	13,738	29.9%	$51,261
147	Cheektowaga	76,056	29.6%	$68,613
148	Johnson City	14,940	29.6%	$56,283
149	Medford	24,796	29.3%	$128,192
150	Greece	13,943	29.1%	$65,849
151	Terryville	10,794	28.9%	$110,389
152	Roosevelt	18,885	28.7%	$135,069
153	Tonawanda	15,030	28.5%	$58,326
154	North Amityville	21,138	28.2%	$136,654
155	Selden	21,604	27.8%	$108,952
156	Cohoes	18,159	27.6%	$61,145
157	Freeport	44,088	27.5%	$120,625
158	Uniondale	33,148	27.3%	$124,684
159	Cortland	17,450	27.2%	$59,482
160	North Tonawanda	30,198	27.1%	$66,961
161	Watertown	24,375	26.6%	$51,753
162	Lancaster	10,113	26.6%	$66,148
163	Copiague	23,424	26.3%	$127,369
164	North Gates	9,904	26.3%	$76,277
165	Oswego	17,033	26.1%	$53,172
166	Inwood	12,235	25.9%	$94,342
167	North Lindenhurst	10,952	25.7%	$123,342
168	Schenectady	68,847	25.4%	$58,399
169	Oneida	10,171	25.3%	$61,597
170	Depew	15,000	25.1%	$73,556
171	Massena	10,238	25.1%	$51,458
172	Haverstraw	12,325	24.8%	$75,167
173	Lockport	20,610	24.6%	$62,410
174	Mastic Beach	16,735	24.5%	$111,493
175	Niagara Falls	47,987	22.7%	$49,101
176	Amsterdam	18,166	22.5%	$56,178
177	Utica	64,217	22.4%	$52,484
178	Endicott	13,387	21.7%	$47,290
179	Hempstead	58,801	21.5%	$90,420
180	Batavia	15,097	21.5%	$59,446
181	New Cassel	14,551	21.5%	$155,443
182	Jamestown	28,188	21.3%	$43,523
183	North Bellport	11,087	21.2%	$100,247
184	Auburn	26,285	21.0%	$51,052
185	Rome	31,795	20.8%	$59,925
186	Middletown	30,289	20.1%	$79,346
187	Lackawanna	19,753	20.0%	$52,110
188	Newburgh	28,519	19.8%	$56,960
189	Central Islip	38,373	19.3%	$113,707
190	Riverhead	14,936	19.1%	$83,008
191	Shirley	28,375	18.9%	$112,788
192	Mastic	15,708	18.2%	$94,034
193	Elmira	26,257	18.1%	$43,120
194	Watervliet	10,287	17.8%	$57,919
195	Spring Valley	33,192	17.3%	$57,196
196	Gloversville	14,962	16.6%	$51,556
197	Dunkirk	12,549	16.4%	$53,299
198	Fulton	11,272	16.4%	$52,046
199	Monsey	28,160	15.2%	$47,629
200	North Bay Shore	20,282	13.3%	$141,915
201	Kiryas Joel	38,916	5.7%	$50,032