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What Percent of High School Graduates Go to College? (Facts & Figures)
According to bls.org, the percentage of high school graduates immediately enrolled in colleges in 2019 is 66.2 percent.
Some graduates get to enroll twice for different courses, and others enroll years after graduation due to different reasons such as lack of finances.
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The ages of college applicants vary, but educationdata.org records the highest number of post-secondary institution attendants to be that of 18-24 years.
This data adds up to 2.3 million candidates.
Above the age of 24, the organization records approximately 200,800 candidates for the 2019 fall enrollment.
To further compare the…