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New Jersey Cities by Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Educational attainment is strongly correlated with income levels and economic growth.

All 552 cities ranked by Bachelor's Degree or Higher, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Cities Bachelor's Degree or Higher ↓
1 Rutgers University-Livingston Campus CDP, New Jersey 91.7%
2 Short Hills CDP, New Jersey 90.0%
3 Rutgers University-Busch Campus CDP, New Jersey 88.4%
4 Kean University CDP, New Jersey 87.5%
5 Plainsboro Center CDP, New Jersey 86.9%
6 Upper Montclair CDP, New Jersey 85.5%
7 Chatham borough, New Jersey 84.7%
8 Princeton, New Jersey 84.6%
9 Mountain Lakes borough, New Jersey 84.4%
10 Montclair State University CDP, New Jersey 83.5%
11 Glen Ridge borough, New Jersey 83.4%
12 Hoboken city, New Jersey 83.1%
13 Essex Fells borough, New Jersey 81.5%
14 Spring Lake borough, New Jersey 81.3%
15 Ho-Ho-Kus borough, New Jersey 81.0%
16 Fair Haven borough, New Jersey 81.0%
17 Alpine borough, New Jersey 80.8%
18 Ridgewood village, New Jersey 80.6%
19 Little Silver borough, New Jersey 79.8%
20 Princeton Junction CDP, New Jersey 79.5%
21 Mendham borough, New Jersey 79.2%
22 Tenafly borough, New Jersey 79.2%
23 Franklin Lakes borough, New Jersey 78.9%
24 Haddonfield borough, New Jersey 78.5%
25 Sea Girt borough, New Jersey 78.0%
26 Rumson borough, New Jersey 77.7%
27 Blackwells Mills CDP, New Jersey 77.7%
28 Woodcliff Lake borough, New Jersey 77.4%
29 Forsgate CDP, New Jersey 77.2%
30 North Caldwell borough, New Jersey 77.0%
31 Englewood Cliffs borough, New Jersey 76.9%
32 Old Tappan borough, New Jersey 76.9%
33 Westfield town, New Jersey 76.7%
34 Neshanic Station CDP, New Jersey 76.4%
35 Princeton Meadows CDP, New Jersey 76.3%
36 Saddle River borough, New Jersey 76.3%
37 The College of New Jersey CDP, New Jersey 75.9%
38 Cranbury CDP, New Jersey 75.8%
39 Glen Rock borough, New Jersey 75.4%
40 Bay Head borough, New Jersey 75.3%
41 The Hills CDP, New Jersey 75.3%
42 Demarest borough, New Jersey 74.7%
43 Heathcote CDP, New Jersey 74.5%
44 Upper Saddle River borough, New Jersey 74.3%
45 Edgewater borough, New Jersey 74.0%
46 William Paterson University of New Jersey CDP, New Jersey 73.9%
47 Pennington borough, New Jersey 73.6%
48 Basking Ridge CDP, New Jersey 73.6%
49 Ten Mile Run CDP, New Jersey 73.4%
50 Monroe Manor CDP, New Jersey 73.2%
51 Towaco CDP, New Jersey 73.0%
52 Manasquan borough, New Jersey 73.0%
53 Monmouth Junction CDP, New Jersey 72.9%
54 Belle Mead CDP, New Jersey 72.9%
55 Hopewell borough, New Jersey 72.7%
56 Brookside CDP, New Jersey 72.7%
57 Summit city, New Jersey 72.7%
58 Deans CDP, New Jersey 72.2%
59 Greentree CDP, New Jersey 72.1%
60 Avon-by-the-Sea borough, New Jersey 72.1%
61 Allendale borough, New Jersey 72.0%
62 Lawrenceville CDP, New Jersey 72.0%
63 Martinsville CDP, New Jersey 71.9%
64 Oradell borough, New Jersey 71.9%
65 Springdale CDP, New Jersey 71.5%
66 Barclay CDP, New Jersey 71.3%
67 Fanwood borough, New Jersey 71.2%
68 River Edge borough, New Jersey 70.8%
69 Madison borough, New Jersey 70.7%
70 Highland Park borough, New Jersey 70.2%
71 Liberty Corner CDP, New Jersey 70.0%
72 Dayton CDP, New Jersey 69.9%
73 Avalon borough, New Jersey 69.7%
74 Haworth borough, New Jersey 69.6%
75 Lambertville city, New Jersey 69.5%
76 Bernardsville borough, New Jersey 69.5%
77 Peapack and Gladstone borough, New Jersey 69.4%
78 Ramsey borough, New Jersey 69.3%
79 Morris Plains borough, New Jersey 68.8%
80 Harrington Park borough, New Jersey 68.7%
81 Robbinsville Center CDP, New Jersey 68.4%
82 Gillette CDP, New Jersey 68.3%
83 Franklin Center CDP, New Jersey 68.2%
84 Richwood CDP, New Jersey 67.5%
85 Stonebridge CDP, New Jersey 67.1%
86 Stockton University CDP, New Jersey 67.0%
87 Six Mile Run CDP, New Jersey 66.8%
88 Metuchen borough, New Jersey 66.8%
89 Lyons CDP, New Jersey 66.6%
90 New Providence borough, New Jersey 66.6%
91 Wanamassa CDP, New Jersey 66.6%
92 Sea Bright borough, New Jersey 66.4%
93 Kinnelon borough, New Jersey 66.4%
94 Springfield CDP, New Jersey 66.3%
95 Ocean Grove CDP, New Jersey 66.3%
96 Florham Park borough, New Jersey 66.3%
97 Closter borough, New Jersey 66.2%
98 Mountainside borough, New Jersey 66.2%
99 Roseland borough, New Jersey 66.1%
100 Packanack Lake CDP, New Jersey 66.0%