This statistic illustrates the main financial criteria for choosing a college in the United States in 2018. During the survey, 20 percent of respondents considered if there was an easy commute from the parents' home to the college to reduce housing costs.
Main financial criteria for choosing current college in U.S. 2018
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Sallie Mae. (August 10, 2018). Main financial criteria for choosing current college in U.S. 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/913931/us-college-financial-criteria-choosing-college/
Sallie Mae. "Main financial criteria for choosing current college in U.S. 2018." Chart. August 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913931/us-college-financial-criteria-choosing-college/
Sallie Mae. (2018). Main financial criteria for choosing current college in U.S. 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913931/us-college-financial-criteria-choosing-college/
Sallie Mae. "Main Financial Criteria for Choosing Current College in U.S. 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913931/us-college-financial-criteria-choosing-college/
Sallie Mae, Main financial criteria for choosing current college in U.S. 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913931/us-college-financial-criteria-choosing-college/ (last visited September 22, 2023)
Main financial criteria for choosing current college in U.S. 2018 [Graph], Sallie Mae, August 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/913931/us-college-financial-criteria-choosing-college/