In 2019, about 66.2 percent of female high school completers and 59.3 percent of male high school completers enrolled in a 2-year or 4-year college in the fall immediately following their graduation from high school. For both males and females, this was a decrease from the previous year.
Percentage of high school completers who were enrolled in college immediately after graduation in the United States from 1980 to 2020, by gender
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ChildStats.gov. (September 28, 2022). Percentage of high school completers who were enrolled in college immediately after graduation in the United States from 1980 to 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/478663/immediate-enrollment-in-college-of-high-school-completers-in-the-us-by-gender/
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ChildStats.gov. (2022). Percentage of high school completers who were enrolled in college immediately after graduation in the United States from 1980 to 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/478663/immediate-enrollment-in-college-of-high-school-completers-in-the-us-by-gender/
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