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Choice of college attendance, by high school type in the United States in 2015

College choice attendance rate of students in the United States in 2015. by high school type

The data displays the distribution of college choice by students in the U.S. in 2015, by high school type. In 2015, 48.3% of U.S. students who had attended public charter schools chose to attend their first choice college.

Public charter school 48.3 30.1 13.5 8.2
Public magnet school 50.9 29.4 11.7 8
Private independent college-prep school 51.8 27.1 12.4 8.7
Private religious/parochial school 60.1 24.9 9.2 5.8
Traditional public school 60.3 25.4 9 5.4