Ocean County Leader

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

This number was 2.7 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,241.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	71	4
Regular high school diploma	379	21.3
GED or alternative credential	73	4.1
Some college, less than 1 year	192	10.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	289	16.2
Associate's degree	142	8
Bachelor's degree	451	25.3
Master's degree	148	8.3
Professional school degree	35	2
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.