Most Educated in Brittany

Top 100 cities ranked by most educated

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Most Educated — Brittany

1 Rennes 31.7%

2 Brest 31.7%

3 Quimper 31.7%

4 Lorient 31.7%

5 Vannes 31.7%

6 Saint-Brieuc 31.7%

7 Saint-Malo 31.7%

8 Lanester 31.7%

9 Fougères 31.7%

10 Lannion 31.7%

11 Concarneau 31.7%

12 Ploemeur 31.7%

13 Morlaix 31.7%

14 Vitré 31.7%

15 Pontivy 31.7%

16 Douarnenez 31.7%

17 Cesson-Sévigné 31.7%

18 Landerneau 31.7%

19 Bruz 31.7%

20 Hennebont 31.7%

21 Plérin 31.7%

22 Guipavas 31.7%

23 Plougastel-Daoulas 31.7%

24 Plouzané 31.7%

25 Lamballe 31.7%

26 Quimperlé 31.7%

27 Auray 31.7%

28 Dinan 31.7%

29 Dinard 31.7%

30 Le Relecq-Kerhuon 31.7%

31 Ploufragan 31.7%

32 Loudéac 31.7%

33 Guidel-Plage 31.7%

34 Redon 31.7%

35 Betton 31.7%

36 Quéven 31.7%

37 Larmor-Plage 31.7%

38 Guingamp 31.7%

39 Saint-Avé 31.7%

40 Landivisiau 31.7%

41 Fouesnant 31.7%

42 Pacé 31.7%

43 Paimpol 31.7%

44 Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande 31.7%

45 Séné 31.7%

46 Ploërmel 31.7%

47 Carhaix-Plouguer 31.7%

48 Crozon 31.7%

49 Vern-sur-Seiche 31.7%

50 Perros-Guirec 31.7%

51 Saint-Grégoire 31.7%

52 Saint-Pol-de-Léon 31.7%

53 Plabennec 31.7%

54 Chantepie 31.7%

55 Guilers 31.7%

56 Ergué-Gabéric 31.7%

57 Caudan 31.7%

58 Saint-Renan 31.7%

59 Lesneven 31.7%

60 Guichen 31.7%

61 Sarzeau 31.7%

62 Chartres-de-Bretagne 31.7%

63 Liffré 31.7%

64 Languidic 31.7%

65 Moëlan-sur-Mer 31.7%

66 Langueux 31.7%

67 Pont-l'Abbé 31.7%

68 Rosporden 31.7%

69 Trégunc 31.7%

70 Fouillard 31.7%

71 Le Rheu 31.7%

72 Mordelles 31.7%

73 Questembert 31.7%

74 Gouesnou 31.7%

75 Guer 31.7%

76 Châteaugiron 31.7%

77 Châtillon-sur-Seiche 31.7%

78 Bain-de-Bretagne 31.7%

79 Montfort-sur-Meu 31.7%

80 Janzé 31.7%

81 Plouguerneau 31.7%

82 Pluvigner 31.7%

83 Cancale 31.7%

84 Acigné 31.7%

85 Melesse 31.7%

86 Plédran 31.7%

87 Scaër 31.7%

88 Pordic 31.7%

89 Quiberon 31.7%

90 Theix 31.7%

91 Dol-de-Bretagne 31.7%

92 Châteaulin 31.7%

93 Combourg 31.7%

94 Châteaubourg 31.7%

95 Ploudalmézeau 31.7%

96 Baud 31.7%

97 Arradon 31.7%

98 Plouay 31.7%

99 Brech 31.7%

100 Bannalec 31.7%

The most educated cities in Brittany have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Rennes 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 Rennes, 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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