Most Graduate Degrees in Texas

Top 100 cities ranked by most graduate degrees

Best Texas Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax

Demographics & Education

Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans

Health & Safety

Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality

Quality of Life

Shortest Commute Most Work From Home

Civic & Politics

Most Republican Most Democratic Most Disasters

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants

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Most Graduate Degrees — Texas

1 West University Place 55.1%

2 Bellaire 48.4%

3 University Park 42.9%

4 Highland Park 41.1%

5 Lago Vista 37.3%

6 Steiner Ranch 36.9%

7 Terrell Hills 35.5%

8 Southlake 33.4%

9 Coppell 31.9%

10 Cinco Ranch 31.5%

11 Alamo Heights 31.4%

12 Woodway 30.9%

13 College Station 28.9%

14 Fulshear 28.7%

15 Sienna 28.6%

16 Colleyville 27.9%

17 Frisco 27.3%

18 Sugar Land 27.1%

19 Sunnyvale 26.7%

20 The Woodlands 26.6%

21 Parker 26.4%

22 Heath 26.3%

23 Scenic Oaks 26.3%

24 Murphy 25.8%

25 Lakeway 25.1%

26 Shady Hollow 24.7%

27 Fair Oaks Ranch 24.3%

28 Plano 23.5%

29 Aledo 23.3%

30 Nassau Bay 23.3%

31 Timberwood Park 23.3%

32 Trophy Club 23.1%

33 Richardson 22.8%

34 Lantana 22.5%

35 Brushy Creek 22.4%

36 Prosper 22.4%

37 Fairview 21.8%

38 Allen 21.7%

39 Austin 21.6%

40 Flower Mound 21.4%

41 Addison 20.5%

42 Keller 20.3%

43 Bee Cave 19.9%

44 Lucas 19.7%

45 Georgetown 19.6%

46 Belterra 19.4%

47 Grapevine 19.3%

48 Katy 19.3%

49 Helotes 18.9%

50 Pecan Plantation 18.8%

51 Northlake 18.3%

52 Leander 18.2%

53 Windcrest 18.1%

54 McKinney 17.7%

55 Pearland 17.7%

56 Cedar Park 17.6%

57 Friendswood 17.6%

58 Rockwall 17.5%

59 Nolanville 17.0%

60 Pecan Grove 17.0%

61 Highland Village 16.6%

62 Dripping Springs 16.5%

63 Jersey Village 16.4%

64 Corinth 16.4%

65 Missouri City 16.3%

66 Irving 16.1%

67 Boerne 16.1%

68 Canyon 15.5%

69 Wells Branch 15.5%

70 Mansfield 15.4%

71 Alpine 15.4%

72 League City 15.3%

73 Benbrook 15.3%

74 Sachse 15.3%

75 Cibolo 15.2%

76 Farmers Branch 15.2%

77 Celina 15.1%

78 Selma 14.8%

79 Fate 14.7%

80 Little Elm 14.7%

81 Paloma Creek South 14.7%

82 Providence Village 14.6%

83 Denton 14.5%

84 Round Rock 14.3%

85 Houston 14.2%

86 Roanoke 14.2%

87 Dallas 14.1%

88 Schertz 14.1%

89 Fredericksburg 13.8%

90 Lubbock 13.6%

91 Rockport 13.6%

92 Willow Park 13.6%

93 San Marcos 13.5%

94 Kerrville 13.4%

95 Webster 13.4%

96 Marble Falls 13.3%

97 DeSoto 13.2%

98 Euless 13.1%

99 Carrollton 13.0%

100 Lewisville 13.0%

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by most graduate degrees in Texas.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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