Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Rensselaer County, NY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

37.6% Rank #361/3,222 · #18 in NY
89th
Rensselaer 37.6%
NY 40.2% -6.6%
US 33.7% +11.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Rensselaer County's bachelor's degree or higher of 37.6% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 80.5%.

Distribution of Bachelor's Degree or Higher Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Rensselaer County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#358 Chatham County, GA 37.7%
#359 Beaverhead County, MT 37.7%
#360 St. Tammany Parish, LA 37.7%
#361 Rensselaer County, NY 37.6%
#362 Will County, IL 37.5%
#363 Grand County, UT 37.5%
#364 Hamilton County, TN 37.5%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Rensselaer County, New York has a bachelor's degree or higher of 37.6%, ranking #361 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.4% above the national value of 33.7%. Within New York, it ranks #18 of 62. This places it in the 89th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.