You Won’t Believe Which US President Tops the IQ Charts — The Rankings Will Shock You!
Ranked seventh with an estimated IQ of 155.2, Woodrow Wilson remains the only US president to hold a Ph.D.
He earned his doctorate in political science and history from Johns Hopkins University, where he produced a dissertation on congressional governance that became a foundational political text (Miller Center).
Despite early struggles with vision and possible dyslexia, Wilson excelled at Princeton, leading academic clubs, and later returned as university president.
His scholarly leadership earned praise for reshaping higher education (Princeton Alumni Weekly).
In office, he established the Federal Reserve and led the US through World War I.
His proposal for the League of Nations reflected a forward-thinking diplomatic mindset, ultimately earning him the Nobel Peace Prize.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, ranked tenth with an estimated IQ of 150.5, displayed a versatile and resilient intellect throughout his life.
Fluent in multiple languages and active in various disciplines from an early age, he graduated from Harvard and briefly attended Columbia Law School before entering politics.
Despite becoming paralyzed from the waist down due to Guillain-Barre syndrome (Journal of Medical Biography), FDR rose to become Governor of New York and then the only four-term US president.
His leadership during the Great Depression led to the creation of lasting institutions like Social Security and the SEC (History.com).
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