Keywords: US Minimum IQ Required to Graduate.svg en As the percentage of graduates increases the minimum IQ to include at least that percentage of graduates inherently decreases Since 2000 the intelligence required to be a college graduate has been less than the intelligence required to graduate from high school in 1940 based on a standard distribution Data from https //www census gov/hhes/socdemo/education/data/cps/historical/index html US Census 2016-08-04 own Delphi234 other versions Generated with Wikimedia SVG Chart SVG Chart/box cc-zero Educational attainment statistics for the United States Intelligence quotient |