Education in Eden Prairie, Minnesota: official figures
64.9% of adults aged 25 and over in Eden Prairie held a bachelor's degree or higher in 2020-2024, 55th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 35.7%; Minnesota: 39.4%).
How many people in Eden Prairie have a graduate degree?
25.6% of adults aged 25 and over in Eden Prairie held a master's, professional or doctoral degree, 89th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 14.1%); 2.8% held a doctorate.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the education level of adults in Eden Prairie?
In Eden Prairie, 10.1% of adults aged 25 and over had a high school diploma or equivalent as their highest qualification and 21.5% 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 Eden Prairie?
15,101 residents of Eden Prairie aged 3 and over were enrolled in school or college in 2020-2024, 24.8% of that age group, 336th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 24.7%); 10,959 were in kindergarten to grade 12, including 3,720 in grades 9 to 12.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many college students live in Eden Prairie?
1,900 residents of Eden Prairie were enrolled as college undergraduates and 909 in graduate or professional school in 2020-2024, together 4.6% of residents aged 3 and over, 77th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.6%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many children in Eden Prairie attend preschool?
1,333 children in Eden Prairie were enrolled in nursery school or preschool in 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow Eden Prairie compares with other cities in the United States
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher (2020-2024)
Eden Prairie ranks 55 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Flower Mound | 65.5% |
| 53 | Bozeman | 65.1% |
| 54 | Minnetonka | 65.0% |
| 55 | Eden Prairie | 64.9% |
| 56 | Troy | 64.8% |
| 57 | Madison | 64.5% |
| 58 | Wheaton | 64.5% |
Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree (2020-2024)
Eden Prairie ranks 89 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Carlsbad | 25.8% |
| 87 | Madison | 25.7% |
| 88 | Redondo Beach | 25.7% |
| 89 | Eden Prairie | 25.6% |
| 90 | Royal Oak | 25.6% |
| 91 | Santa Fe | 25.6% |
| 92 | Boca Raton | 25.4% |
Adults 25+ without a high school diploma (2020-2024)
Eden Prairie ranks 759 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ without a high school diploma |
|---|---|---|
| 756 | Parker | 3.5% |
| 757 | Lakeville | 3.5% |
| 758 | Eagan | 3.4% |
| 759 | Eden Prairie | 3.4% |
| 760 | San Luis Obispo | 3.4% |
| 761 | Noblesville | 3.4% |
| 762 | Manhattan | 3.4% |
Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school (2020-2024)
Eden Prairie ranks 747 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school |
|---|---|---|
| 744 | Pensacola | 4.6% |
| 745 | St. Clair Shores | 4.6% |
| 746 | Gulfport | 4.6% |
| 747 | Eden Prairie | 4.6% |
| 748 | Roswell | 4.6% |
| 749 | Haverhill | 4.6% |
| 750 | Anderson | 4.6% |
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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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