Sussex County, New Jersey Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

95.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

40.3%

Graduate Degree

14.5%

Population 25+

106,277

Sussex County, New Jersey Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Sussex County, New Jersey Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
4.6%4,875
High School Graduate
28.2%29,949
Some College / Associate's
27.0%28,653
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%27,431
Graduate Degree
14.5%15,369

Sussex County, New Jersey Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Sussex County, New Jersey

Approximately 40.3% of adults in Sussex County, New Jersey hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Sussex County, New Jersey has increased by 8.9 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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