Universities attended by U.S. presidents by level of achievement 1751-1991
two of the most highly regarded, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, did not attend college, while all presidents since Dwight D. Eisenhower have attained some form of degree or equivalent qualification.
37 of the United States' 45 presidents (officially 46 as Grover Cleveland is counted as both the 22nd and 24th president) attended a university, college or other institution of higher education; 34 of these completed their studies and graduated. After completing their undergraduate studies, twenty U.S. presidents attended a graduate school, with eleven attaining a qualification (seven of which were law degrees). Only eight U.S. presidents, including