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Increase the proportion of high school graduates in college the October after graduating — SDOH‑06 Data

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse

Most Recent Data:
62.0 percent (2022)

Target:
73.7 percent

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
69.1 percent of high school completers were enrolled in college the October immediately after completing high school in 2018

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High school completers enrolled in college the October following high school completion, 2018-2022 
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total
69.1
CI 65.8 / 72.2
SE 1.621
66.2
CI 62.5 / 69.6
SE 1.805
62.7
CI 59.2 / 66.1
SE 1.765
61.8
CI 58.1 / 65.4
SE 1.860
62.0
CI 57.9 / 66.0
SE 2.060