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Oklahoma: most college-educated cities

Ranked from official statistics; every city opens its own guide.

In short: Oklahoma: Edmond has the largest share of adults with a bachelor's degree (57.6%) among the 60 largest places.
Oklahoma City (697,125 residents)Tulsa (413,794 residents)Norman (129,672 residents)Broken Arrow (118,180 residents)Edmond (96,825 residents)Lawton (90,595 residents)Moore (63,420 residents)Midwest City (58,297 residents)Enid (50,653 residents)Stillwater (49,269 residents)Owasso (40,151 residents)Bartlesville (37,878 residents)Muskogee (36,758 residents)Shawnee (31,671 residents)Bixby (30,155 residents)Jenks (27,102 residents)Yukon (25,529 residents)Ardmore (24,877 residents)Ponca City (24,326 residents)Duncan (22,958 residents)Sapulpa (22,570 residents)Mustang (22,192 residents)Del City (21,494 residents)Bethany (20,560 residents)Claremore (20,166 residents)Sand Springs (20,117 residents)Durant (19,746 residents)Altus (18,646 residents)El Reno (18,557 residents)McAlester (18,111 residents)Tahlequah (16,935 residents)Ada (16,575 residents)Chickasha (16,539 residents)Glenpool (14,151 residents)Newcastle (13,001 residents)Miami (12,926 residents)Guymon (12,539 residents)Choctaw (12,303 residents)Weatherford (12,004 residents)Woodward (11,882 residents)Elk City (11,361 residents)Okmulgee (11,348 residents)Guthrie (11,243 residents)Warr Acres (10,466 residents)Coweta (10,433 residents)Pryor Creek (9,569 residents)The Village (9,447 residents)Blanchard (9,215 residents)Poteau (8,959 residents)Collinsville (8,878 residents)Skiatook (8,632 residents)Sallisaw (8,605 residents)Clinton (8,388 residents)Cushing (8,367 residents)Piedmont (8,342 residents)Wagoner (8,082 residents)Tuttle (8,040 residents)Catoosa (7,496 residents)Noble (7,493 residents)Seminole (7,194 residents)
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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

Edmond#1
57.6%bachelor's degree or higher
60cities ranked
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Ranking

CITY (60 largest of Oklahoma) Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Among the 60 largest places in Oklahoma, Edmond has the largest share of adults with a bachelor's degree (57.6%), followed by Jenks and The Village. Click any column to sort; click a city for its guide.

What the ranking shows

Across the 60 places in Oklahoma that we cover, the median is 24.1% and the average 27.0%; the figure runs from 57.6% (Edmond) to 14.3% (Okmulgee). That is a spread of 4.0 times between the two ends. The state figure is 28.4%; 22 of the 60 places are above it and 38 at or below.

How to use it

The first five are Edmond, Jenks, The Village, Stillwater, Bixby. A high or low position is not good or bad on its own: read it together with the other measures on the city pages. Use the Compare tab on each city page to see how two places differ across income, rent, commute and education, and check the county page for the local job market.

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# ⇅City ⇅County ⇅Bachelor's degree or higher ⇅Population ⇅Median household income ⇅Median rent ⇅
1EdmondOklahoma County57.6%96,825$103,183$1,344
2JenksTulsa County50.6%27,102$111,004$1,602
3The VillageOklahoma County50.2%9,447$77,108$1,403
4StillwaterPayne County49.9%49,269$43,700$947
5BixbyTulsa County48.3%30,155$104,404$1,393
6NormanCleveland County45.9%129,672$67,704$1,090
7WeatherfordCuster County40.9%12,004$54,704$804
8PiedmontCanadian County40.1%8,342$104,441$1,544
9Broken ArrowTulsa County35.7%118,180$86,765$1,320
10Oklahoma CityOklahoma County34.7%697,125$68,656$1,130
11NewcastleMcClain County34.7%13,001$93,398$1,105
12OwassoTulsa County34.6%40,151$79,036$1,270
13TahlequahCherokee County34.4%16,935$49,581$835
14BlanchardMcClain County34.0%9,215$91,473$962
15TulsaTulsa County33.6%413,794$59,838$1,052
16BartlesvilleWashington County33.3%37,878$58,869$916
17YukonCanadian County30.9%25,529$75,273$1,274
18AdaPontotoc County30.6%16,575$53,507$894
19TuttleGrady County29.3%8,040$103,994$1,016
20DurantBryan County29.2%19,746$46,812$953
21MooreCleveland County29.1%63,420$80,420$1,340
22ChoctawOklahoma County28.6%12,303$100,574$1,208
23NobleCleveland County28.0%7,493$81,739$1,038
24Sand SpringsTulsa County27.2%20,117$75,645$1,002
25MustangCanadian County27.1%22,192$87,844$1,287
26GuthrieLogan County26.6%11,243$53,457$870
27GlenpoolTulsa County26.3%14,151$79,525$1,370
28ShawneePottawatomie County24.6%31,671$55,815$936
29CowetaWagoner County24.5%10,433$67,519$932
30BethanyOklahoma County24.1%20,560$56,591$1,071
31AltusJackson County23.9%18,646$55,295$854
32Midwest CityOklahoma County23.8%58,297$57,520$1,091
33CollinsvilleTulsa County23.7%8,878$90,570$1,175
34SkiatookTulsa County23.4%8,632$57,480$961
35EnidGarfield County23.1%50,653$62,125$914
36Warr AcresOklahoma County22.9%10,466$53,273$919
37LawtonComanche County22.5%90,595$54,433$967
38ClaremoreRogers County22.2%20,166$58,685$1,009
39ChickashaGrady County21.5%16,539$54,111$888
40ArdmoreCarter County21.3%24,877$53,900$1,006
41McAlesterPittsburg County21.0%18,111$51,930$915
42CatoosaRogers County20.8%7,496$72,467$1,066
43Ponca CityKay County20.6%24,326$55,941$850
44ClintonCuster County20.6%8,388$58,207$883
45DuncanStephens County20.2%22,958$58,054$896
46SapulpaCreek County20.1%22,570$63,817$1,057
47MuskogeeMuskogee County18.7%36,758$50,213$858
48WoodwardWoodward County18.6%11,882$54,463$839
49Pryor CreekMayes County18.4%9,569$44,839$928
50PoteauLe Flore County16.4%8,959$50,511$853
51El RenoCanadian County16.3%18,557$56,219$968
52CushingPayne County15.9%8,367$44,136$798
53MiamiOttawa County15.5%12,926$46,410$835
54GuymonTexas County15.2%12,539$60,075$887
55Del CityOklahoma County15.1%21,494$46,925$1,054
56WagonerWagoner County15.0%8,082$57,917$868
57Elk CityBeckham County14.5%11,361$51,272$943
58SallisawSequoyah County14.4%8,605$48,036$826
59SeminoleSeminole County14.3%7,194$39,121$744
60OkmulgeeOkmulgee County14.3%11,348$41,848$837

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FAQ

Which Oklahoma city has the largest share of adults with a bachelor's degree?

Edmond, with 57.6% (among the 60 largest places; ACS 2020–2024).

How many cities are ranked?

The 60 largest places in Oklahoma by population.

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