Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Rensselaer County, NY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
37.6% +11.4% vs nat'l
Rank #361 of 3,222
89th percentile

How Rensselaer County Compares

Rensselaer County
37.6%
New York Average
37.6%
Rank #18 of 62 in state
National
33.7%
11.4% above

National Distribution

Where Rensselaer County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.

0.0% 80.5%

■ Rensselaer County: 37.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#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%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Rensselaer County, New York

Rensselaer County, New York has a bachelor's degree or higher of 37.6%, which ranks #361 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.4% above the national value of 33.7%.

Within New York, Rensselaer County ranks #18 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 89th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.