This was 22.4 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,641.
93.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bernardsville for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 331 | 6.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 436 | 8.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 249 | 4.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 167 | 3.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 385 | 7.4 |
Associate's degree | 140 | 2.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,970 | 37.9 |
Master's degree | 982 | 18.9 |
Professional school degree | 357 | 6.9 |
Doctorate degree | 177 | 3.4 |