Ann Arbor, Cambridge, Berkeley are "Smartest" Cities (feel-good news of the day!)

Ann Arbor, Mich.; Cambridge, Mass.; and Berkeley, Calif., hold the top three places in On Numbers’ analysis of educational attainment in 269 communities with more than 100,000 residents:

Seventy-two percent of all adults (25 or older) hold bachelor’s degrees in Ann Arbor, the home of the University of Michigan, and 43 percent also have advanced degrees. Both figures are the best in their respective categories among all major cities.