Most Educated in Bourgogne

Top 76 cities ranked by most educated

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Most Educated — Bourgogne

1 Decize 31.7%

2 Saint-Florentin 31.7%

3 Saint-Rémy 31.7%

4 Seloncourt 31.7%

5 Châtenoy-le-Royal 31.7%

6 Tournus 31.7%

7 Delle 31.7%

8 Morteau 31.7%

9 Louhans 31.7%

10 Morez 31.7%

11 Baume-les-Dames 31.7%

12 Châtillon-sur-Seine 31.7%

13 Charnay-lès-Mâcon 31.7%

14 Bethoncourt 31.7%

15 Blanzy 31.7%

16 Gray 31.7%

17 Auxonne 31.7%

18 Gueugnon 31.7%

19 Migennes 31.7%

20 Mandeure 31.7%

21 Valdoie 31.7%

22 Valdahon 31.7%

23 Semur-en-Auxois 31.7%

24 Marsannay-la-Côte 31.7%

25 Saint-Apollinaire 31.7%

26 Monéteau 31.7%

27 Nuits-Saint-Georges 31.7%

28 Grand-Charmont 31.7%

29 Tonnerre 31.7%

30 Avallon 31.7%

31 Genlis 31.7%

32 La Charité-sur-Loire 31.7%

33 Bourbon-Lancy 31.7%

34 Beaucourt 31.7%

35 Montchanin 31.7%

36 Villeneuve-sur-Yonne 31.7%

37 Chagny 31.7%

38 Montbard 31.7%

39 Sens 31.7%

40 Chenôve 31.7%

41 Autun 31.7%

42 Vesoul 31.7%

43 Montceau-les-Mines 31.7%

44 Pontarlier 31.7%

45 Lons-le-Saunier 31.7%

46 Beaune 31.7%

47 Le Creusot 31.7%

48 Dole 31.7%

49 Audincourt 31.7%

50 Montbéliard 31.7%

51 Saint-Leu 31.7%

52 Mâcon 31.7%

53 Auxerre 31.7%

54 Nevers 31.7%

55 Chalon-sur-Saône 31.7%

56 Belfort 31.7%

57 Besançon 31.7%

58 Varennes-Vauzelles 31.7%

59 Digoin 31.7%

60 Luxeuil-les-Bains 31.7%

61 Fontaine-lès-Dijon 31.7%

62 Champagnole 31.7%

63 Lure 31.7%

64 Longvic 31.7%

65 Saint-Vallier 31.7%

66 Paray-le-Monial 31.7%

67 Quetigny 31.7%

68 Dijon 31.7%

69 Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur 31.7%

70 Héricourt 31.7%

71 Joigny 31.7%

72 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire 31.7%

73 Talant 31.7%

74 Saint-Claude 31.7%

75 Valentigney 31.7%

76 Valfin-lès-Saint-Claude 31.7%

The most educated cities in Bourgogne have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Decize leads with 31.7% 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 Decize, 31.7% 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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