Educational Attainment in South Toms River, New Jersey (Borough)
Educational Attainment#1
Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
South Toms River
New Jersey
Relative Educational Attainment#2
Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
Detailed Educational Attainment#3
Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
South Toms River
New Jersey
Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4
Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5
Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
| More Females | More Males | |
| New Jersey | ||
| South Toms River |
Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6
Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
| More Females | More Males | |
| New Jersey | ||
| South Toms River |
Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7
Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
South Toms River
New Jersey
Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8
Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9
Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
| More Females | More Males | |
| New Jersey | ||
| South Toms River |
Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10
Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
South Toms River
New Jersey
Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11
By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
| Female | Male | |
| New Jersey | ||
| South Toms River |
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Employment by Educational Attainment#12
Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
South Toms River
New Jersey
Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13
Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
| Female | Male | |
| New Jersey | ||
| South Toms River |
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College Graduates By Race#14
Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of New Jersey and South Toms River
| Female | Male | |
| New Jersey | ||
| South Toms River |
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in South Toms River
There are 2 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within South Toms River (0 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 2 of those to each other, South Toms River, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Toms River.No H.S. Diploma by Neighborhood#15
Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected neighborhoods in South Toms River, and entities that contain South Toms River
Bachelor's Degrees by Neighborhood#16
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected neighborhoods in South Toms River, and entities that contain South Toms River
Very Advanced Degrees by Neighborhood#17
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected neighborhoods in South Toms River, and entities that contain South Toms River
Under-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#18
Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected neighborhoods in South Toms River, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Over-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#19
Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected neighborhoods in South Toms River, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Educational Attainment by Place in the New York Area
There are 818 places in the New York Area. This section compares South Toms River to all of the places in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Toms River.No H.S. Diploma by Place#20
Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the New York Area, and entities that contain South Toms River
Bachelor's Degrees by Place#21
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the New York Area, and entities that contain South Toms River
Very Advanced Degrees by Place#22
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the New York Area, and entities that contain South Toms River
Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#23
Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the New York Area, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#24
Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the New York Area, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Educational Attainment by Place in New Jersey
There are 545 places in New Jersey. This section compares South Toms River to the 50 most populous places in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Toms River. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 19,411.No H.S. Diploma by Place#25
Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in New Jersey, and entities that contain South Toms River
Bachelor's Degrees by Place#26
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in New Jersey, and entities that contain South Toms River
Very Advanced Degrees by Place#27
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in New Jersey, and entities that contain South Toms River
Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#28
Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in New Jersey, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#29
Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in New Jersey, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Educational Attainment by Place in the Northeast
There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares South Toms River to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Toms River. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.No H.S. Diploma by Place#30
Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain South Toms River
Bachelor's Degrees by Place#31
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain South Toms River
Very Advanced Degrees by Place#32
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain South Toms River
Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#33
Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#34
Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Educational Attainment by Place in the United States
There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares South Toms River to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Toms River. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.No H.S. Diploma by Place#35
Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain South Toms River
Bachelor's Degrees by Place#36
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain South Toms River
Very Advanced Degrees by Place#37
Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain South Toms River
Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#38
Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#39
Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Toms River, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain South Toms River
Female
Male
Definitions
Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:
- None: no formal education at all
- Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
- Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
- Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
- Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
- Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
- Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
- Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
- Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)
The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:
- No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
- High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
- Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)
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