| MSA Name | MSA Abbreviation | Percent of 2010 Population with Baplus | Percent of 2010 Population with Graduate or Professional Degree |
| Bloomington, IL | BN | 37.83% | 11.59% |
| California-Lexington Park, MD | CL | 27.40% | 10.04% |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | CF | 26.37% | 9.57% |
| Grand Junction, CO | GJ | 25.40% | 8.52% |
| Houma-Thibodaux, LA | HT | 14.03% | 4.34% |
| Monroe, MI | MO | 17.00% | 5.92% |
| Odessa, TX | OD | 13.10% | 3.97% |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL | SV | 19.20% | 5.71% |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | SD | 29.83% | 8.71% |
| Warner Robins, GA | WR | 22.04% | 8.17% |
| Minimum (of all Small MSAs) | MN | 11.80% | 3.26% |
| Low Normal = average minus standard deviation of all Small MSAs | LN | 15.41% | 4.57% |
| Median (of all Small MSAs) | MD | 21.35% | 7.33% |
| High Normal = average plus standard deviation of all Small MSAs | HN | 30.73% | 12.38% |
| Maximum (of all Small MSAs) | MX | 49.70% | 28.48% |