College-Going Rates for Alabama High Schools

With population growth and a rising high school graduation rate, Alabama’s high schools are producing more graduates and they are sending more graduates, in absolute numbers, to higher education. However, at the same time, a slightly smaller percentage of graduates are moving directly into higher education. In 2016, 63 percent of high school graduates enrolled […]
New College-Going Rates by High School
Click here to print What percentage of the graduates from your local high school go on to college? Where do they go? To four-year universities or two-year colleges? In-state or out-of-state? Private or public? Answers to those questions can be found in new data provided by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education. The data, drawn […]
College-Going Rates by High School
The Alabama Commission on Higher Education has produced a new set of data that gives a more complete picture of the college-going rate statewide and for individual high schools. According to the data, of the 45,760 students who graduated in the spring of 2014: – 33 percent enrolled in two-year colleges – […]
2014 Remedial Education Rates by High School
Alabama public high schools produced more graduates in 2014 than they produced the previous year, and more of them enrolled in Alabama public two-year and four-year colleges and universities, according to the latest High School Feedback report from the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE). However, a slightly higher percentage of those entering freshman, 32.1 percent, […]
Higher Education Enrollment Down Slightly in 2013
Enrollment at Alabama colleges and universities was down slightly this fall, according to data released this month by the Alabama Commission on High Education. Full-time four-year college enrollment was up by 664 students, but two-year colleges saw an overall drop of 1,415 students, resulting in a net decline of 751 students. Enrollment, particularly at community […]