Most Educated in Antioquia

Top 82 cities ranked by most educated

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Most Educated — Antioquia

1 San Jerónimo 26.7%

2 Amalfi 26.7%

3 Venecia 26.7%

4 Ebéjico 26.7%

5 Necoclí 26.7%

6 Valdivia 26.7%

7 Amagá 26.7%

8 Santo Domingo 26.7%

9 San Rafael 26.7%

10 Mutatá 26.7%

11 Santa Bárbara 26.7%

12 Vegachí 26.7%

13 Cañasgordas 26.7%

14 Donmatías 26.7%

15 Guarne 26.7%

16 San Carlos 26.7%

17 Cocorná 26.7%

18 Betulia 26.7%

19 Salgar 26.7%

20 Concordia 26.7%

21 Andes 26.7%

22 Jardín 26.7%

23 Pueblorrico 26.7%

24 La Pintada 26.7%

25 Guatapé 26.7%

26 San Roque 26.7%

27 Vigía del Fuerte 26.7%

28 Yolombó 26.7%

29 Támesis 26.7%

30 Remedios 26.7%

31 Peque 26.7%

32 Puerto Triunfo 26.7%

33 Jericó 26.7%

34 Liborina 26.7%

35 Cisneros 26.7%

36 Gómez Plata 26.7%

37 Titiribí 26.7%

38 Arboletes 26.7%

39 San Pedro 26.7%

40 Entrerríos 26.7%

41 Granada 26.7%

42 Marinilla 26.7%

43 La Ceja 26.7%

44 Santa Rosa de Osos 26.7%

45 Segovia 26.7%

46 Copacabana 26.7%

47 La Estrella 26.7%

48 Carmen de Viboral 26.7%

49 Turbo 26.7%

50 Puerto Berrío 26.7%

51 El Bagre 26.7%

52 Barbosa 26.7%

53 Sonsón 26.7%

54 Caucasia 26.7%

55 Caldas 26.7%

56 Sabaneta 26.7%

57 Chigorodó 26.7%

58 Apartadó 26.7%

59 Rionegro 26.7%

60 Envigado 26.7%

61 Itagüí 26.7%

62 Bello 26.7%

63 Retiro 26.7%

64 Yondó 26.7%

65 Abejorral 26.7%

66 Santuario 26.7%

67 San Vicente 26.7%

68 Fredonia 26.7%

69 Urrao 26.7%

70 San Juan de Urabá 26.7%

71 Frontino 26.7%

72 Carepa 26.7%

73 Medellín 26.7%

74 La Unión 26.7%

75 Yarumal 26.7%

76 Dabeiba 26.7%

77 Santa Fe de Antioquia 26.7%

78 Ciudad Bolívar 26.7%

79 Ituango 26.7%

80 Nechí 26.7%

81 Zaragoza 26.7%

82 San Pedro de Urabá 26.7%

The most educated cities in Antioquia have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. San Jerónimo leads with 26.7% of residents holding a bachelor's degree.

High education levels typically correlate with higher incomes, lower unemployment, better health outcomes, and more civic engagement. These cities often host or are adjacent to major universities and research institutions that drive both education and economic development.

Highly educated communities tend to attract knowledge-based industries and employers in technology, healthcare, finance, and professional services, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of educational attainment and economic opportunity.

Did You Know?

1. In San Jerónimo, 26.7% of residents have a bachelor's degree — more than double the national average of about 33%.
2. Cities near major research universities consistently rank among the most educated in the country.
3. Higher education rates correlate with higher incomes, lower crime, and better health outcomes across communities.

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