Ranking of Rhode Island Cities and Places By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of Rhode Island (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 25.91%. Among all Rhode Island cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Warwick city had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (31.72%), followed by Valley Falls CDP (29.23%), and Cranston city (28.08%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Rhode Island cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Rhode Island cities and places (with a population of 10K+).

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Ranking of Rhode Island Cities and Places By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Warwick city
Valley Falls CDP
Cranston city
Woonsocket city
Westerly CDP
Pawtucket city
Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP
East Providence city
Newport East CDP
Newport city
Ranking of Rhode Island Cities and Places By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank City of Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Warwick city 31.72
2 Valley Falls CDP 29.23
3 Cranston city 28.08
4 Woonsocket city 27.27
5 Westerly CDP 27.24
6 Pawtucket city 26.19
7 Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP 25.19
8 East Providence city 24.90
9 Newport East CDP 24.24
10 Newport city 21.16
11 Providence city 19.62
12 Central Falls city 17.75