Education in Berwyn, Illinois: official figures
24.2% of adults aged 25 and over in Berwyn held a bachelor's degree or higher in 2020-2024, 168th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 35.7%; Illinois: 37.8%).
How many people in Berwyn have a graduate degree?
8.0% of adults aged 25 and over in Berwyn held a master's, professional or doctoral degree, 156th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 14.1%); 0.7% held a doctorate.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the education level of adults in Berwyn?
In Berwyn, 29.0% of adults aged 25 and over had a high school diploma or equivalent as their highest qualification and 31.1% had some college or an associate's degree (US: 26.0% and 27.9%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many students are there in Berwyn?
13,379 residents of Berwyn aged 3 and over were enrolled in school or college in 2020-2024, 25.0% of that age group, 354th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 24.7%); 9,181 were in kindergarten to grade 12, including 3,304 in grades 9 to 12.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many college students live in Berwyn?
2,785 residents of Berwyn were enrolled as college undergraduates and 733 in graduate or professional school in 2020-2024, together 6.6% of residents aged 3 and over, 403rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.6%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many children in Berwyn attend preschool?
680 children in Berwyn were enrolled in nursery school or preschool in 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow Berwyn compares with other cities in the United States
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher (2020-2024)
Berwyn ranks 656 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 653 | Taylorsville | 24.3% |
| 654 | Lake Elsinore | 24.3% |
| 655 | Glendale | 24.3% |
| 656 | Berwyn | 24.2% |
| 657 | Springdale | 24.2% |
| 658 | Sherman | 24.2% |
| 659 | Vineland | 24.1% |
Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree (2020-2024)
Berwyn ranks 668 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree |
|---|---|---|
| 665 | St. Cloud | 8.1% |
| 666 | Dayton | 8.0% |
| 667 | Twin Falls | 8.0% |
| 668 | Berwyn | 8.0% |
| 669 | Hawthorne | 8.0% |
| 670 | Sioux City | 8.0% |
| 671 | New Britain | 8.0% |
Adults 25+ without a high school diploma (2020-2024)
Berwyn ranks 154 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ without a high school diploma |
|---|---|---|
| 151 | Napa | 15.8% |
| 152 | Youngstown | 15.7% |
| 153 | Harrisonburg | 15.7% |
| 154 | Berwyn | 15.7% |
| 155 | Cleveland | 15.7% |
| 156 | Lancaster | 15.7% |
| 157 | El Cajon | 15.6% |
Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school (2020-2024)
Berwyn ranks 403 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Auburn | 6.6% |
| 401 | Sherman | 6.6% |
| 402 | Carson | 6.6% |
| 403 | Berwyn | 6.6% |
| 404 | Casper | 6.6% |
| 405 | Cicero | 6.6% |
| 406 | Frisco | 6.6% |
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B15003: Educational Attainment for the Population 25 Years and Over (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 d0c8609e958022459215c8a31d7452ef7528ee8dd70fbb6f9a99de0f491f42d7), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 609deae49c91…)
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B14001: School Enrollment by Level of School for the Population 3 Years and Over (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 e175af4a33616da45fb590da3d67f37eee65a3cb51e6f5864c64ff31fb716b81), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b85f52a6d640…)
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