71.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wesley Hills

By Rockland Reporter

Feb 28, 2021

71.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wesley Hills in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 26.4 percent higher than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 5,885.

95.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Wesley Hills residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Wesley Hills for 2019*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	138	4.5
Regular high school diploma	183	6
GED or alternative credential	63	2.1
Some college, less than 1 year	83	2.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	396	13
Associate's degree	86	2.8
Bachelor's degree	919	30.1
Master's degree	717	23.5
Professional school degree	412	13.5
Doctorate degree	56	1.8