Why are rural students in the US skipping college despite increased...

Why are rural students in the US skipping college despite increased recruitment efforts?

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Despite graduating high school at higher rates, rural students in the US continue to enroll in college at significantly lower levels. In 2023, only 55% pursued higher education, compared to 64% of suburban and 59% of urban graduates, according to the National Student Clearinghouse. Economic alternatives, geographic barriers, and cultural skepticism are compounding factors behind this persistent gap.

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