College Participation Rates:
College-Going Rates of High School Graduates - Directly from High School

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Percent of High School Graduates Going Directly to College (%)High School Graduates - 2006First-Time Freshmen Directly from High School Enrolled Anywhere in the US - Fall 2006
Alabama
62.74310927019
Alaska
45.876523503
Arizona
44.85672525423
Arkansas
56.63014117063
California
55.8377056210481
Colorado
62.94726729748
Connecticut
70.44181129429
Delaware
64.189385727
Florida
60.215151091149
Georgia
68.28080055094
Hawaii
59.8125967534
Idaho
45.7166517608
Illinois
60.714116985730
Indiana
63.46318740088
Iowa
60.83638222131
Kansas
65.83190020985
Kentucky
61.44216725883
Louisiana
65.54123127009
Maine
64.6153009887
Maryland
65.66405542002
Massachusetts
71.77221451800
Michigan
65.211063372171
Minnesota
68.46317043181
Mississippi
76.12699420532
Missouri
57.16676538136
Montana
58.2107816271
Nebraska
64.52203814219
Nevada
52.2171178936
New Hampshire
64.91615110483
New Jersey
69.610287571620
New Mexico
70.51922213549
New York
74.4190288141574
North Carolina
65.68204353787
North Dakota
72.376135504
Ohio
60.013042678210
Oklahoma
59.23827722659
Oregon
47.33524216680
Pennsylvania
62.114490689940
Rhode Island
54.7119156513
South Carolina
63.94109126275
South Dakota
71.990976539
Tennessee
63.55674436039
Texas
55.2251983139043
Utah
47.12954513921
Vermont
55.279294380
Virginia
67.27669151499
Washington
48.06480831129
West Virginia
57.81755910147
Wisconsin
61.26866842040
Wyoming
58.055733231
Nation
61.631080051913501

 Source: Tom Mortenson, Postsecondary Opportunity