This statistic shows the main personal reasons among parents and students for choosing a college in the United States in 2018. During the survey, 13 percent of students considered whether the college was far from home, compared to six percent of parents.
Main personal reasons among parents and students for choosing current college in the U.S. 2018
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Sallie Mae. (August 10, 2018). Main personal reasons among parents and students for choosing current college in the U.S. 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 07, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/913897/us-college-personal-reasons-choosing-college-among-parents-students/
Sallie Mae. "Main personal reasons among parents and students for choosing current college in the U.S. 2018." Chart. August 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 07, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913897/us-college-personal-reasons-choosing-college-among-parents-students/
Sallie Mae. (2018). Main personal reasons among parents and students for choosing current college in the U.S. 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 07, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913897/us-college-personal-reasons-choosing-college-among-parents-students/
Sallie Mae. "Main Personal Reasons among Parents and Students for Choosing Current College in The U.S. 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913897/us-college-personal-reasons-choosing-college-among-parents-students/
Sallie Mae, Main personal reasons among parents and students for choosing current college in the U.S. 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913897/us-college-personal-reasons-choosing-college-among-parents-students/ (last visited March 07, 2021)