This statistic shows the opinion of postsecondary students in the United States on whether they would have attended community college after high school if it had been free in 2017. In 2017, 46 percent of respondents said that if community college had been free it would not have changed their decisions about where to attend school after high school.
Students' decisions on higher education if two years of free community college were offered in the United States in 2017
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McGraw-Hill. (May 1, 2017). Students' decisions on higher education if two years of free community college were offered in the United States in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/731243/us-students-opinion-on-two-years-of-free-community-college/
McGraw-Hill. "Students' decisions on higher education if two years of free community college were offered in the United States in 2017." Chart. May 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/731243/us-students-opinion-on-two-years-of-free-community-college/
McGraw-Hill. (2017). Students' decisions on higher education if two years of free community college were offered in the United States in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/731243/us-students-opinion-on-two-years-of-free-community-college/
McGraw-Hill. "Students' Decisions on Higher Education If Two Years of Free Community College Were Offered in The United States in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/731243/us-students-opinion-on-two-years-of-free-community-college/
McGraw-Hill, Students' decisions on higher education if two years of free community college were offered in the United States in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/731243/us-students-opinion-on-two-years-of-free-community-college/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Students' decisions on higher education if two years of free community college were offered in the United States in 2017 [Graph], McGraw-Hill, May 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/731243/us-students-opinion-on-two-years-of-free-community-college/
