Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Somerset County, NJ
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Education Change
National Distribution
How Somerset County's bachelor's degree or higher of 57.8% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 80.5%.
Distribution of Bachelor's Degree or Higher Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Somerset County for bachelor's degree or higher.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #31 | Washtenaw County, MI | 58.7% |
| #32 | Fulton County, GA | 58.5% |
| #33 | Morris County, NJ | 57.8% |
| #34 | Somerset County, NJ | 57.8% |
| #35 | Johnson County, KS | 57.6% |
| #36 | Clear Creek County, CO | 57.5% |
| #37 | Hunterdon County, NJ | 57.4% |
About Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Somerset County, New Jersey has a bachelor's degree or higher of 57.8%, ranking #34 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 71.5% above the national value of 33.7%. Within New Jersey, it ranks #2 of 21. This places it in the 99th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.