Education in Lebanon, Tennessee: official figures
30.8% of adults aged 25 and over in Lebanon held a bachelor's degree or higher in 2020-2024, 319th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 35.7%; Tennessee: 31.1%).
How many people in Lebanon have a graduate degree?
10.6% of adults aged 25 and over in Lebanon held a master's, professional or doctoral degree, 289th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 14.1%); 1.0% held a doctorate.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the education level of adults in Lebanon?
In Lebanon, 31.0% of adults aged 25 and over had a high school diploma or equivalent as their highest qualification and 28.9% 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 Lebanon?
9,209 residents of Lebanon aged 3 and over were enrolled in school or college in 2020-2024, 21.7% of that age group, 94th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 24.7%); 6,384 were in kindergarten to grade 12, including 1,569 in grades 9 to 12.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many college students live in Lebanon?
1,650 residents of Lebanon were enrolled as college undergraduates and 496 in graduate or professional school in 2020-2024, together 5.0% of residents aged 3 and over, 128th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.6%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many children in Lebanon attend preschool?
679 children in Lebanon were enrolled in nursery school or preschool in 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow Lebanon compares with other cities in the United States
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher (2020-2024)
Lebanon ranks 505 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 502 | Kyle | 31.0% |
| 503 | Stonecrest | 31.0% |
| 504 | Pompano Beach | 30.8% |
| 505 | Lebanon | 30.8% |
| 506 | Federal Way | 30.8% |
| 507 | Newport News | 30.6% |
| 508 | North Little Rock | 30.6% |
Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree (2020-2024)
Lebanon ranks 535 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree |
|---|---|---|
| 532 | North Charleston | 10.6% |
| 533 | Kannapolis | 10.6% |
| 534 | Deerfield Beach | 10.6% |
| 535 | Lebanon | 10.6% |
| 536 | Medford | 10.5% |
| 537 | Broken Arrow | 10.4% |
| 538 | Prescott Valley | 10.4% |
Adults 25+ without a high school diploma (2020-2024)
Lebanon ranks 419 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ without a high school diploma |
|---|---|---|
| 416 | Apopka | 9.3% |
| 417 | Quincy | 9.3% |
| 418 | Springfield | 9.3% |
| 419 | Lebanon | 9.3% |
| 420 | Nashville | 9.2% |
| 421 | Jersey City | 9.2% |
| 422 | San Mateo | 9.2% |
Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school (2020-2024)
Lebanon ranks 696 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school |
|---|---|---|
| 693 | Lawrence | 5.1% |
| 694 | Owensboro | 5.1% |
| 695 | Evansville | 5.0% |
| 696 | Lebanon | 5.0% |
| 697 | Middletown | 5.0% |
| 698 | Yuma | 5.0% |
| 699 | O'Fallon | 5.0% |
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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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