diff --git a/backend/api/src/get-profiles.ts b/backend/api/src/get-profiles.ts
index 5dd1c8b0..a6866523 100644
--- a/backend/api/src/get-profiles.ts
+++ b/backend/api/src/get-profiles.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ export type profileQueryType = {
   // Search and filter parameters
   name?: string | undefined,
   genders?: String[] | undefined,
+  education_levels?: String[] | undefined,
   pref_gender?: String[] | undefined,
   pref_age_min?: number | undefined,
   pref_age_max?: number | undefined,
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ export const loadProfiles = async (props: profileQueryType) => {
     after,
     name,
     genders,
+    education_levels,
     pref_gender,
     pref_age_min,
     pref_age_max,
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ export const loadProfiles = async (props: profileQueryType) => {
       (l) =>
         (!name || l.user.name.toLowerCase().includes(name.toLowerCase())) &&
         (!genders || genders.includes(l.gender)) &&
+        (!education_levels || education_levels.includes(l.education_level ?? '')) &&
         (!pref_gender || intersection(pref_gender, l.pref_gender).length) &&
         (!pref_age_min || (l.age ?? MAX_INT) >= pref_age_min) &&
         (!pref_age_max || (l.age ?? MIN_INT) <= pref_age_max) &&
@@ -147,7 +150,9 @@ export const loadProfiles = async (props: profileQueryType) => {
       {word}
     )),
 
-    genders?.length && where(`gender = ANY($(gender))`, {gender: genders}),
+    genders?.length && where(`gender = ANY($(genders))`, {genders}),
+
+    education_levels?.length && where(`education_level = ANY($(education_levels))`, {education_levels}),
 
     pref_gender?.length &&
     where(`pref_gender is NULL or pref_gender = '{}' OR pref_gender && $(pref_gender)`, {pref_gender}),
diff --git a/common/src/api/schema.ts b/common/src/api/schema.ts
index f0a47d2a..2c877236 100644
--- a/common/src/api/schema.ts
+++ b/common/src/api/schema.ts
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ export const API = (_apiTypeCheck = {
         // Search and filter parameters
         name: z.string().optional(),
         genders: arraybeSchema.optional(),
+        education_levels: arraybeSchema.optional(),
         pref_gender: arraybeSchema.optional(),
         pref_age_min: z.coerce.number().optional(),
         pref_age_max: z.coerce.number().optional(),
diff --git a/common/src/constants.ts b/common/src/constants.ts
index ee3fe8a0..ab2b65fc 100644
--- a/common/src/constants.ts
+++ b/common/src/constants.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-export const MAX_INT = 99999
-export const MIN_INT = -MAX_INT
+export const MIN_INT = Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER
+export const MAX_INT = Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER
 
 export const supportEmail = 'hello@compassmeet.com';
 // export const marketingEmail = 'hello@compassmeet.com';
diff --git a/common/src/filters.ts b/common/src/filters.ts
index 3fa0bfd7..74dccef0 100644
--- a/common/src/filters.ts
+++ b/common/src/filters.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export type FilterFields = {
   lon: number | null
   radius: number | null
   genders: string[]
+  education_levels: string[]
   name: string | undefined
   shortBio: boolean | undefined
 } & Pick<
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ export const initialFilters: Partial<FilterFields> = {
   radius: undefined,
   name: undefined,
   genders: undefined,
+  education_levels: undefined,
   pref_age_max: undefined,
   pref_age_min: undefined,
   has_kids: undefined,
diff --git a/common/src/searches.ts b/common/src/searches.ts
index e96187a5..65977648 100644
--- a/common/src/searches.ts
+++ b/common/src/searches.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ const filterLabels: Record<string, string> = {
   location: "",
   name: "Searching",
   genders: "",
+  education_levels: "Education",
   pref_age_max: "Max age",
   pref_age_min: "Min age",
   has_kids: "",
diff --git a/web/components/filters/choices.tsx b/web/components/filters/choices.tsx
index e68df45b..d3d67699 100644
--- a/web/components/filters/choices.tsx
+++ b/web/components/filters/choices.tsx
@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@ export const DIET_CHOICES = {
   Other: 'other',
 }
 
+export const EDUCATION_CHOICES = {
+  None: 'none',
+  'High school': 'high-school',
+  'Some college': 'some-college',
+  Bachelors: 'bachelors',
+  Masters: 'masters',
+  PhD: 'doctorate',
+}
+
 export const REVERTED_RELATIONSHIP_CHOICES = Object.fromEntries(
   Object.entries(RELATIONSHIP_CHOICES).map(([key, value]) => [value, key])
 );
@@ -51,4 +60,8 @@ export const REVERTED_POLITICAL_CHOICES = Object.fromEntries(
 
 export const REVERTED_DIET_CHOICES = Object.fromEntries(
   Object.entries(DIET_CHOICES).map(([key, value]) => [value, key])
+);
+
+export const REVERTED_EDUCATION_CHOICES = Object.fromEntries(
+  Object.entries(EDUCATION_CHOICES).map(([key, value]) => [value, key])
 );
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/components/filters/desktop-filters.tsx b/web/components/filters/desktop-filters.tsx
index 68a927bb..6a6a855b 100644
--- a/web/components/filters/desktop-filters.tsx
+++ b/web/components/filters/desktop-filters.tsx
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import {DietFilter, DietFilterText} from "web/components/filters/diet-filter";
 import {PoliticalFilter, PoliticalFilterText} from "web/components/filters/political-filter";
 import {GiFruitBowl} from "react-icons/gi";
 import {RiScales3Line} from "react-icons/ri";
+import {EducationFilter, EducationFilterText} from "web/components/filters/education-filter";
+import {LuGraduationCap} from "react-icons/lu";
 
 export function DesktopFilters(props: {
   filters: Partial<FilterFields>
@@ -349,6 +351,30 @@ export function DesktopFilters(props: {
         menuWidth="w-50"
       />
 
+      {/* EDUCATION */}
+      <CustomizeableDropdown
+        buttonContent={(open: boolean) => (
+          <DropdownButton
+            content={
+              <Row className="items-center gap-1">
+                <LuGraduationCap className="h-4 w-4"/>
+                <EducationFilterText
+                  options={filters.education_levels as string[]}
+                  highlightedClass={open ? 'text-primary-500' : undefined}
+                />
+              </Row>
+            }
+            open={open}
+          />
+        )}
+        dropdownMenuContent={
+          <Col>
+            <EducationFilter filters={filters} updateFilter={updateFilter}/>
+          </Col>
+        }
+        popoverClassName="bg-canvas-50"
+      />
+
       {/* Short Bios */}
       <ShortBioToggle
         updateFilter={updateFilter}
diff --git a/web/components/filters/education-filter.tsx b/web/components/filters/education-filter.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0da4a776
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/components/filters/education-filter.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+import clsx from 'clsx'
+import {MultiCheckbox} from 'web/components/multi-checkbox'
+
+import {FilterFields} from "common/filters";
+import {EDUCATION_CHOICES} from "web/components/filters/choices";
+import {convertEducationTypes} from "web/lib/util/convert-types";
+import stringOrStringArrayToText from "web/lib/util/string-or-string-array-to-text";
+import {MAX_INT} from "common/constants";
+
+export function EducationFilterText(props: {
+  options: string[] | undefined
+  highlightedClass?: string
+}) {
+  const {options, highlightedClass} = props
+  const length = (options ?? []).length
+
+  if (!options || length < 1) {
+    return (
+      <span className={clsx('text-semibold', highlightedClass)}>Any education</span>
+    )
+  }
+
+  const order = Object.values(EDUCATION_CHOICES)
+  const sortedOptions = options
+    .slice()
+    .sort((a, b) => {
+      const ia = order.indexOf(a as any)
+      const ib = order.indexOf(b as any)
+      const sa = ia === -1 ? MAX_INT : ia
+      const sb = ib === -1 ? MAX_INT : ib
+      if (sa !== sb) return sa - sb
+      return String(a).localeCompare(String(b))
+    })
+
+  const convertedTypes = sortedOptions.map((r) => convertEducationTypes(r as any))
+  
+  return (
+    <div>
+      <span className={clsx('font-semibold', highlightedClass)}>
+        {stringOrStringArrayToText({
+          text: convertedTypes,
+          capitalizeFirstLetterOption: true,
+        })}{' '}
+      </span>
+    </div>
+  )
+}
+
+export function EducationFilter(props: {
+  filters: Partial<FilterFields>
+  updateFilter: (newState: Partial<FilterFields>) => void
+}) {
+  const {filters, updateFilter} = props
+  return (
+    <>
+      <MultiCheckbox
+        selected={filters.education_levels ?? []}
+        choices={EDUCATION_CHOICES}
+        onChange={(c) => {
+          updateFilter({education_levels: c})
+        }}
+      />
+    </>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/web/components/filters/mobile-filters.tsx b/web/components/filters/mobile-filters.tsx
index d1c21ea8..3ba2d88a 100644
--- a/web/components/filters/mobile-filters.tsx
+++ b/web/components/filters/mobile-filters.tsx
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ import {DietType, PoliticalType, RelationshipType, RomanticType} from 'web/lib/u
 import {FilterFields} from "common/filters";
 import {ShortBioToggle} from "web/components/filters/short-bio-toggle";
 import {PrefGenderFilter, PrefGenderFilterText} from "./pref-gender-filter"
-import {KidsLabel, WantsKidsFilter, WantsKidsIcon} from "web/components/filters/wants-kids-filter";
+import {KidsLabel, WantsKidsFilter} from "web/components/filters/wants-kids-filter";
 import {wantsKidsLabels} from "common/wants-kids";
-import {FaChild} from "react-icons/fa"
 import {HasKidsFilter, HasKidsLabel} from "./has-kids-filter"
 import {hasKidsLabels} from "common/has-kids";
 import {RomanticFilter, RomanticFilterText} from "web/components/filters/romantic-filter";
 import {DietFilter, DietFilterText} from "web/components/filters/diet-filter";
 import {PoliticalFilter, PoliticalFilterText} from "web/components/filters/political-filter";
+import {EducationFilter, EducationFilterText} from "web/components/filters/education-filter";
 
 function MobileFilters(props: {
   filters: Partial<FilterFields>
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ function MobileFilters(props: {
                 filters.wants_kids_strength != null &&
                 filters.wants_kids_strength !== -1
               }
-              // icon={<WantsKidsIcon strength={filters.wants_kids_strength ?? -1}/>}
+            // icon={<WantsKidsIcon strength={filters.wants_kids_strength ?? -1}/>}
               selection={
                 <KidsLabel
                   strength={filters.wants_kids_strength ?? -1}
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ function MobileFilters(props: {
               openFilter={openFilter}
               setOpenFilter={setOpenFilter}
               isActive={filters.has_kids != null && filters.has_kids !== -1}
-              // icon={<FaChild className="text-ink-900 h-4 w-4"/>}
+            // icon={<FaChild className="text-ink-900 h-4 w-4"/>}
               selection={
                 <HasKidsLabel
                   has_kids={filters.has_kids ?? -1}
@@ -279,6 +279,24 @@ function MobileFilters(props: {
         <PoliticalFilter filters={filters} updateFilter={updateFilter}/>
       </MobileFilterSection>
 
+      {/* EDUCATION */}
+      <MobileFilterSection
+        title="Education"
+        openFilter={openFilter}
+        setOpenFilter={setOpenFilter}
+        isActive={hasAny(filters.education_levels)}
+        selection={
+          <EducationFilterText
+            options={filters.education_levels as string[]}
+            highlightedClass={
+              hasAny(filters.education_levels) ? 'text-primary-600' : 'text-ink-900'
+            }
+          />
+        }
+      >
+        <EducationFilter filters={filters} updateFilter={updateFilter}/>
+      </MobileFilterSection>
+
       {/* Short Bios */}
       <Col className="p-4 pb-2">
         <ShortBioToggle
diff --git a/web/components/filters/use-filters.ts b/web/components/filters/use-filters.ts
index ee166882..f7db9e9e 100644
--- a/web/components/filters/use-filters.ts
+++ b/web/components/filters/use-filters.ts
@@ -78,8 +78,9 @@ export const useFilters = (you: Profile | undefined) => {
   }
 
   const yourFilters: Partial<FilterFields> = {
-    genders: you?.pref_gender?.length ? you.pref_gender : undefined,
     pref_gender: you?.gender?.length ? [you.gender] : undefined,
+    genders: you?.pref_gender?.length ? you.pref_gender : undefined,
+    education_levels: you?.education_level ? [you.education_level] : undefined,
     pref_age_max: (you?.pref_age_max ?? MAX_INT) < 100 ? you?.pref_age_max : undefined,
     pref_age_min: (you?.pref_age_min ?? MIN_INT) > 18 ? you?.pref_age_min : undefined,
     pref_relation_styles: you?.pref_relation_styles.length ? you.pref_relation_styles : undefined,
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ export const useFilters = (you: Profile | undefined) => {
     !!you
     && (!location || location.id === you.geodb_city_id)
     && isEqual(filters.genders?.length ? filters.genders : undefined, yourFilters.genders?.length ? yourFilters.genders : undefined)
+    && isEqual(new Set(filters.education_levels), new Set([you.education_level]))
     && (!you.gender || filters.pref_gender?.length == 1 && isEqual(filters.pref_gender?.length ? filters.pref_gender[0] : undefined, you.gender))
     && isEqual(new Set(filters.pref_romantic_styles), new Set(you.pref_romantic_styles))
     && isEqual(new Set(filters.pref_relation_styles), new Set(you.pref_relation_styles))
diff --git a/web/components/optional-profile-form.tsx b/web/components/optional-profile-form.tsx
index 6d3ccd8d..ae2a5456 100644
--- a/web/components/optional-profile-form.tsx
+++ b/web/components/optional-profile-form.tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,13 @@ import {City, CityRow, profileToCity, useCitySearch} from "web/components/search
 import {AddPhotosWidget} from './widgets/add-photos'
 import {RadioToggleGroup} from "web/components/widgets/radio-toggle-group";
 import {MultipleChoiceOptions} from "common/profiles/multiple-choice";
-import {DIET_CHOICES, POLITICAL_CHOICES, RELATIONSHIP_CHOICES, ROMANTIC_CHOICES} from "web/components/filters/choices";
+import {
+  DIET_CHOICES,
+  EDUCATION_CHOICES,
+  POLITICAL_CHOICES,
+  RELATIONSHIP_CHOICES,
+  ROMANTIC_CHOICES
+} from "web/components/filters/choices";
 import toast from "react-hot-toast";
 
 export const OptionalProfileUserForm = (props: {
@@ -537,14 +543,7 @@ export const OptionalProfileUserForm = (props: {
           <Carousel className="max-w-full">
             <ChoicesToggleGroup
               currentChoice={profile['education_level'] ?? ''}
-              choicesMap={{
-                None: 'none',
-                'High school': 'high-school',
-                'Some college': 'some-college',
-                Bachelors: 'bachelors',
-                Masters: 'masters',
-                PhD: 'doctorate',
-              }}
+              choicesMap={EDUCATION_CHOICES}
               setChoice={(c) => setProfile('education_level', c)}
             />
           </Carousel>
diff --git a/web/components/profile-about.tsx b/web/components/profile-about.tsx
index e9d4f6a2..1e489e62 100644
--- a/web/components/profile-about.tsx
+++ b/web/components/profile-about.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {convertRelationshipType, type RelationshipType,} from 'web/lib/util/conv
 import stringOrStringArrayToText from 'web/lib/util/string-or-string-array-to-text'
 import {ReactNode} from 'react'
 import {
-  REVERTED_DIET_CHOICES,
+  REVERTED_DIET_CHOICES, REVERTED_EDUCATION_CHOICES,
   REVERTED_POLITICAL_CHOICES,
   REVERTED_ROMANTIC_CHOICES
 } from 'web/components/filters/choices'
@@ -170,21 +170,22 @@ function Education(props: { profile: Profile }) {
   const educationLevel = profile.education_level
   const university = profile.university
 
-  const noUniversity =
-    !educationLevel ||
-    educationLevel == 'high-school' ||
-    educationLevel == 'none'
+  let text = ''
 
-  if (!university || noUniversity) {
+  if (educationLevel) {
+    text += capitalizeAndRemoveUnderscores(REVERTED_EDUCATION_CHOICES[educationLevel])
+  }
+  if (university) {
+    if (educationLevel) text += ' at '
+    text += capitalizeAndRemoveUnderscores(university)
+  }
+  if (text.length === 0) {
     return <></>
   }
-  const universityText = `${
-    noUniversity ? '' : capitalizeAndRemoveUnderscores(educationLevel) + ' at '
-  }${capitalizeAndRemoveUnderscores(university)}`
   return (
     <AboutRow
       icon={<LuGraduationCap className="h-5 w-5"/>}
-      text={universityText}
+      text={text}
     />
   )
 }
diff --git a/web/lib/util/convert-types.ts b/web/lib/util/convert-types.ts
index 6be079ac..d6701078 100644
--- a/web/lib/util/convert-types.ts
+++ b/web/lib/util/convert-types.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
 import {
   REVERTED_DIET_CHOICES,
+  REVERTED_EDUCATION_CHOICES,
+  REVERTED_POLITICAL_CHOICES,
   REVERTED_RELATIONSHIP_CHOICES,
-  REVERTED_ROMANTIC_CHOICES,
-  REVERTED_POLITICAL_CHOICES
+  REVERTED_ROMANTIC_CHOICES
 } from "web/components/filters/choices";
 
 export type RelationshipType = keyof typeof REVERTED_RELATIONSHIP_CHOICES
 export type RomanticType = keyof typeof REVERTED_ROMANTIC_CHOICES
 export type DietType = keyof typeof REVERTED_DIET_CHOICES
 export type PoliticalType = keyof typeof REVERTED_POLITICAL_CHOICES
+export type EducationType = keyof typeof REVERTED_EDUCATION_CHOICES
 
 export function convertRelationshipType(relationshipType: RelationshipType) {
   return REVERTED_RELATIONSHIP_CHOICES[relationshipType]
@@ -25,3 +27,7 @@ export function convertDietTypes(dietType: DietType) {
 export function convertPoliticalTypes(politicalType: PoliticalType) {
   return REVERTED_POLITICAL_CHOICES[politicalType]
 }
+
+export function convertEducationTypes(educationType: EducationType) {
+  return REVERTED_EDUCATION_CHOICES[educationType]
+}