Education in Rocklin, California: official figures
48.0% of adults aged 25 and over in Rocklin held a bachelor's degree or higher in 2020-2024, 205th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 35.7%; California: 37.1%).
How many people in Rocklin have a graduate degree?
16.6% of adults aged 25 and over in Rocklin held a master's, professional or doctoral degree, 264th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 14.1%); 1.8% held a doctorate.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the education level of adults in Rocklin?
In Rocklin, 15.9% of adults aged 25 and over had a high school diploma or equivalent as their highest qualification and 32.0% 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 Rocklin?
20,035 residents of Rocklin aged 3 and over were enrolled in school or college in 2020-2024, 28.1% of that age group, 212th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 24.7%); 13,467 were in kindergarten to grade 12, including 4,628 in grades 9 to 12.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many college students live in Rocklin?
4,685 residents of Rocklin were enrolled as college undergraduates and 809 in graduate or professional school in 2020-2024, together 7.7% of residents aged 3 and over, 252nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.6%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many children in Rocklin attend preschool?
1,074 children in Rocklin were enrolled in nursery school or preschool in 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow Rocklin compares with other cities in the United States
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher (2020-2024)
Rocklin ranks 205 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 202 | Gilbert | 48.2% |
| 203 | Chino Hills | 48.1% |
| 204 | Nashville | 48.0% |
| 205 | Rocklin | 48.0% |
| 206 | Charlotte | 48.0% |
| 207 | South Jordan | 47.9% |
| 208 | Georgetown | 47.8% |
Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree (2020-2024)
Rocklin ranks 264 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree |
|---|---|---|
| 261 | Kettering | 16.8% |
| 262 | Winston-Salem | 16.7% |
| 263 | Providence | 16.6% |
| 264 | Rocklin | 16.6% |
| 265 | Lakeville | 16.6% |
| 266 | Lakewood | 16.5% |
| 267 | Missouri City | 16.5% |
Adults 25+ without a high school diploma (2020-2024)
Rocklin ranks 711 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ without a high school diploma |
|---|---|---|
| 708 | Waukesha | 4.2% |
| 709 | Madison | 4.2% |
| 710 | Duluth | 4.2% |
| 711 | Rocklin | 4.1% |
| 712 | Marana | 4.1% |
| 713 | St. Peters | 4.1% |
| 714 | Leander | 4.1% |
Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school (2020-2024)
Rocklin ranks 252 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school |
|---|---|---|
| 249 | West Covina | 7.7% |
| 250 | Burbank | 7.7% |
| 251 | Temecula | 7.7% |
| 252 | Rocklin | 7.7% |
| 253 | Elk Grove | 7.7% |
| 254 | Victorville | 7.7% |
| 255 | South Gate | 7.7% |
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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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