ERIC ED349890: Distribution of High School Graduates and College-Going Rate: New York State. Fall 1991.

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ED 349 890
TITLE
Distribution of High School Graduates and
College-Going Rate: New York State. Fall 1991.
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New York State Education Dept., Albany. Information
Center on Education.
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DESCRIPTORS *College Bound Students; Educational Trends;
*Geographic Distribution; Higher Education; *High
School Graduates; High Schools; Minority Groups;
Postsecondary Education; Private Schools; Public
Schools; State Surveys; Statistical Data
IDENTIFIERS
*New York
ABSTRACT
This publication contains tables which present data
concerning the distribution of 1990-91 high school graduates of New
York State's public and nonpublic schools. The data were obtained
through the Education Department's Basic Educational Data System and
reflect the status of graduates as reported by school principals in
the fall of 1991. Table 1 presents trends in the college-going rate
of high school graduates from 1977 through 1991. Table 2 shows the
15-year trend for the college-going rate, within and outside New York
State. Tables 3, 4, and 5 show, respectively, the distribution of
1990-91 high school graduates of public schools, nonpublic schools,
and public/nonpublic schools combined. These tables are arranged by
county within geographic region. Table 6 displays the distribution of
high school graduates by racial/ethnic group. The fall of 1991 is the
first year that graduate data were collected for racial/ethnic
groups. This table shows data by public schools, nonpublic schools
and nonpublic and public schools together for Black (not Hispanic),
Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaskan, and White
(not Hispanic). (JB)
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LIST OF TABLES
Table
Page
Trends in College-Going Rate, New York State,
1
1977 to 1991
2
2
Trends in New York State High School Graduates
Entering Institutions of Higher Education Within
and Outside New York State, 1977 to 1991
3
Public High School Graduates
3
Nonpublic High School Graduates
4
Public and Nonpublic High School Graduates
5
3
Distribution of 1990-91 Public High School
Graduates, New York State
6
4
Distribution of 1990-91 Nonpublic High School
Graduates, New York State
9
5
Distribution of 1990-91 Public and Nonpublic
High School Graduates, New York State
12
6
Distribution of 1990-91 Public and Nonpublic
High School Graduates by Racial/Ethnic Group,
New York State
15
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INTRODUCTION
The following tables present data concerning the distribution of
1990-91 high school graduates of New York State's public and
nonpublic schools. The data were secured through the Education
Department's Basic Educational Data System and reflect the status of
graduates, as reported by school principals, in the fall of 1991.
Table 1 presents trends in the college-going rate of high school
graduates from 1977 through 1991. Table 2 shows a 15-year trend of
the college-going rate, within and outside New York State.
Tables 3, 4 and 5 show, respectively, the distribution of 1990-91
high school graduates of public schools, nonpublic schools and
public/nonpublic schools combined. These tables are arranged by county
within geographic region.
Table 6 displays the distribution of high school graduates by
racial/ethnic group. The fall of 1991 is the first year that graduate data
were collected for racial/ethnic groups
TABLE 1
TRENDS IN COLLEGE -GOING RATE
NEW YORK STATE
1977 TO 1991
Entering Postsecondary Education in the Fall of
Category
1977 J 1982
1991
1989
1990
1988
1987
Percent of Public High School
Graduates Entering
Degree-Granting Institutions
46.7%
43.9%
44.4%
44.7%
42.6%
37.1%
34.3%
4-year
30.9
29.4
28.9
27.3
26.3
26.5
24.8
2-year
77.6
72.8
74.1
71.7
68.9
63.6
59.1
Total
3.0
2.5
2.5
3.1
4.0
3.5
3.9
Other Postsecondary
80.1%
75.8%
76.6%
74.8%
72.4%
67.5%
63.1%
Total Postsecondary
Percent of Nonpublic High School
Graduates Entering
Degree-Granting Institutions
71.0%
69.8%
70.9%
68.6%
68.8%
65.3 %
59.7%
4-year
15.2
14.7
14.9
14.3
16.6
15.1
18.1
2-year
86.2
84.5
85.2
83.5
83.9
81.9
77.8
Total
5.9
5.3
5.3
5.7
4.8
5.1
5.6
Other Postsecondary
92.1%
90.5%
89.8%
89.2%
87.0%
88.7%
83.4%
Total Postsecondary
Percent of Public and Nonpublic
High School Graduates Entering
Degree-Granting Institutions
50.5%
47.9%
48.7%
48.2%
46.7%
41.1%
37.8%
4-year
28.4
26.7
25.4
27.1
24.5
23.8
25.1
2-year
78.9
74.6
75.8
73.6
71.2
66.2
61.6
Total
2.9
3.3
3.1
3.5
3.7
4.2
4.1
Other Postsecondary
82.0%
77.9%
78.7%
74.9%
77.1%
70.3%
65.8%
Total Postsecondary
TABLE 2
TRENDS IN NEW YORK STATE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
ENTERING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
WITHIN AND OUTSIDE NEW YORK STATE
1977 TO 1991
Entering Postsecondary Education in the Fail of
Category
1982 1 1987
1977
1988
1989
1990
1991
Public High School Graduates
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Percent Entering Institutions
Within New York State
24.8%
4-year Degree-Granting
30.3%
27.7%
31.4%
30.8%
31.4%
32.9%
23.4
2-year Degree-Granting
25.3 25.0
27.6 29.4
26.0
28.3
Total Degree-Granting
53.0
48.2
58.4
57.4
55.3
59.7
62.3
Other Postsecondary
2.4
3.4
2.0
2.9 2.6
3.3
2.0
Total Postsecondary Within
51.6%
56.3%
60.8%
60.0%
New York State
64.3 ''.
58.2%
61.7%
Percent Entering Institutions
Outside New York State
9.5%
13.0%
13.1%
12.3%
9.4 %
13.3%
13.8%
4-year Degree-Granting
1.4
1.2
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.1
1.5
2-year Degree-Granting
14.4
10.6
10.9
14.3
14.4
13.6
15.3
Total Degree-Granting
0.4
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.5
Other Postsecondary
Total Postsecondary Outside
11.2% 14.2%
11.5%
14.8%
15.0%
14.8%
15.8%
New York State
Percent Entering Institutions
Within and Outside New York
State
37.1% 44.7%
43.9%
34.3%
46.7%
44.4%
4-year Degree-Granting
42.6%
28.9
26.5
24.8
29.4
27.3 30.9
2-year Degree-Granting
26.3
72.8
Total Degree-Granting
63.6
71.7
77.6
59.1 74.1
68.9
Other Postsecondary
3.0
4.0
3.9 3.5 2.5 2.5
3.1
Total Postsecondary Within
and Outside New
75.8%
67.5%
63.1% 80.1%
76.6%
72.4%
York State
74.8 %I
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TABLE 2
(Continued)
Entering Postsecondary Education in the Fall of
Category
1977
1982
1987
1988
1988 1990
1991
Nonpublic High School Graduates
Percent Entering Institutions
Within New York State
4-year Degree-Granting
44.1%
47.7%
46.9%
47.8 %
48.5%
48.6%
49.3 %
2-year Degree-Granting
17.3
15.5
14.2
13.7
13.5
14.1
14.1
Total Degree-Granting
61.4
62.4
61.9
61.9
62.2
62.8
62.7
Other Postsecondary
4.4
5.0
4.2
4.3
5.0
4.3
4.5
Total Postsecondary Within
New York State
66.4%
66.8%
66.1%
66.9 %
67.2%
67.1%
66.5%
Percent Entering Institutions
Outside New York State
4-year Degree-Granting
15.6 %
20.8 %
21.3%
21.1%
18.4%
21.6%
22.4%
2-year Degree-Granting
0.8
0.9
0.8
0.8
1.0
1.1
1.1
Total Degree-Granting
16.4
22.0
21.6
19.5
22.4
22.3
23.5
Other Postsecondary
0.6
0.7
0.6
0.7
1.0
1.0
1.4
Total Postsecondary Outside
New York State
17.0%
23.3%
20.2%
22.3 %
23.4%
22.6%
24.9%
Percent Entering Institutions
Within and Outside New York
State
4-year Degree-Granting
59.7%
65.3%
68.6 %
68.8%
69.8%
71.0%
70.9 %
2-year Degree-Granting
18.1
16.6
15.1
14.3
14.9
14.7
15.2
Total Degree-Granting
77.8
81.9
83.9
85.2
83.5
84.5
86.2
Other Postsecondary
5.6
4.8
5.1
5.7
5.3 5.3
5.9
Total Postsecondary Within
and Outside New York
State
83.4%
87.0%
89.2 %
88.7%
89.8%
90.5 %
92.1 %
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TABLE 2
(Concluded)
Entering Postsecondary Education in the Fall of
Category
1977
1982
1989
1987
1988
1990
1991
Public and Nonpublic High
School Graduates
Percent Entering Institutions
Within New York State
4-year Degree-Granting
27.5%
30.4%
34.0%
33.5%
33.0 %
34.1%
35.4%
2-year Degree-Granting
22.5
23.9
23.3
24.2 25.5
26.1
27.0
Total Degree-Granting
50.0
54.3
59.0
56.3
58.2
60.2 62.4
:
Other Postsecondary
3.6
3.5
3.0
2.7 2.4
2.4
3.1
Total Postsecondary Within
New York State
53.6%
57.8%
59.4%
61.7%
61.2%
62.6%
64.8%
Percent Entering Institutions
Outside New York State
4-year Degree-Granting
10.3%
10.7%
14.6%'
13.7%
14.2%
14.4%
15.1%
2-year Degree-Granting
1.3
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.0
1.4
Total Degree-Granting
11.6
11.9
15.6
15.6
14.9
15.4
16.5
Other Postsecondary
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.7
Total Postsecondary Outside
New York State
12.2%
12.5%
16.1%
15.5%
15.9%
16.2%
17.2%
Percent Entering Institutions
Within and Outside New York
State
41.1%
37.8%
4-year Degree-Granting
46.7%
48.2% 47.9%
48.7%
50.5%
23.8
2-year Degree-Granting
25.1
24.5
25.4
26.7
27.1
28.4
Total Degree-Granting
61.6
66.2
71.2
73.6
74.6
75.8
78.9
Other Postsecondary
4.2
4.1
3.7
3.5
3.3
2.9
3.1
Total Postsecondary Within
and Outside New
York State
65.8%
70.3%
74.9%
77.1%
77.9%
78.7%
82.0%
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