Education in Woodbury, Minnesota: official figures
61.3% of adults aged 25 and over in Woodbury held a bachelor's degree or higher in 2020-2024, 78th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 35.7%; Minnesota: 39.4%).
How many people in Woodbury have a graduate degree?
21.6% of adults aged 25 and over in Woodbury held a master's, professional or doctoral degree, 149th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 14.1%); 3.9% held a doctorate.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the education level of adults in Woodbury?
In Woodbury, 11.9% of adults aged 25 and over had a high school diploma or equivalent as their highest qualification and 23.7% 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 Woodbury?
21,631 residents of Woodbury aged 3 and over were enrolled in school or college in 2020-2024, 28.5% of that age group, 192nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 24.7%); 15,978 were in kindergarten to grade 12, including 4,795 in grades 9 to 12.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many college students live in Woodbury?
2,878 residents of Woodbury were enrolled as college undergraduates and 1,437 in graduate or professional school in 2020-2024, together 5.7% of residents aged 3 and over, 250th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.6%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many children in Woodbury attend preschool?
1,338 children in Woodbury were enrolled in nursery school or preschool in 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow Woodbury compares with other cities in the United States
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher (2020-2024)
Woodbury ranks 78 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Alameda | 61.5% |
| 76 | Corvallis | 61.4% |
| 77 | Rochester Hills | 61.4% |
| 78 | Woodbury | 61.3% |
| 79 | Fort Collins | 60.7% |
| 80 | Iowa City | 60.5% |
| 81 | Plano | 60.5% |
Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree (2020-2024)
Woodbury ranks 149 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ with a graduate or professional degree |
|---|---|---|
| 146 | San Diego | 21.7% |
| 147 | Flagstaff | 21.7% |
| 148 | Leander | 21.6% |
| 149 | Woodbury | 21.6% |
| 150 | Skokie | 21.6% |
| 151 | Maple Grove | 21.6% |
| 152 | Thousand Oaks | 21.6% |
Adults 25+ without a high school diploma (2020-2024)
Woodbury ranks 775 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults 25+ without a high school diploma |
|---|---|---|
| 772 | Centennial | 3.1% |
| 773 | Celina | 3.1% |
| 774 | Sandy Springs | 3.1% |
| 775 | Woodbury | 3.0% |
| 776 | Davis | 3.0% |
| 777 | Missoula | 3.0% |
| 778 | Rochester Hills | 3.0% |
Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school (2020-2024)
Woodbury ranks 574 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents aged 3+ enrolled in college or graduate school |
|---|---|---|
| 571 | Cathedral City | 5.7% |
| 572 | Portsmouth | 5.7% |
| 573 | San Clemente | 5.7% |
| 574 | Woodbury | 5.7% |
| 575 | Tulare | 5.7% |
| 576 | Coconut Creek | 5.7% |
| 577 | Delray Beach | 5.7% |
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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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