Bergen County Towns Rank Among New Jersey's Most Educated
These 5 Bergen County Towns Are 'Most Educated' In NJ, Report Says
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A recent report highlights that five towns in Bergen County, New Jersey, are among the top 20 most educated in the state, based on the percentage of adults holding college degrees. Ridgewood leads the pack at eighth place with 85.2% of its adults holding degrees.
- 01Five towns in Bergen County are ranked among New Jersey's top 20 most educated.
- 02Ridgewood ranks eighth with 85.2% of adults holding college degrees.
- 03Short Hills in Essex County tops the list with 93.5% degree holders.
- 04Other Bergen County towns in the top 20 include Tenafly, Ho-Ho-Kus, Franklin Lakes, and Englewood Cliffs.
- 05The rankings are based on Census data.
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A recent report by NJ.com reveals that five towns in Bergen County, New Jersey, are featured in the top 20 most educated towns in the state, according to Census data. Ridgewood stands out at eighth place, where 85.2% of adults possess college degrees. Following Ridgewood, Tenafly ranks 13th, Ho-Ho-Kus is 15th, Franklin Lakes is 17th, and Englewood Cliffs rounds out the list at 20th. The top-ranked town is Short Hills in Essex County, boasting an impressive 93.5% of adults with degrees. This report underscores the educational attainment levels in these communities, reflecting their commitment to higher education.
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The high percentage of degree holders in these towns may enhance local economic opportunities and attract businesses seeking a well-educated workforce.
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