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Table HS-21

Education Summary--High School Graduates, and College Enrollment and Degrees (1900 to 2001)

For school year beginning in year shown. (95 represents 95,000)

			1900	1901	1902	1903	1904	1905	1906	1907	1908	1909	1910	1911	1912	1913	1914	1915	1916	1917	1918	1919	1920	1921	1922	1923	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947	1948	1949	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Education Summary--High School Graduates, and College Enrollment and Degrees (1900 to 2001)¹
High School Graduates	Graduates Per 100 17-yr Olds		6.4⁶	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	8.8	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	16.8	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	29.0	32.1	35.5	37.3	39.2	41.1	42.7	44.2	45.6	(NA)⁵	50.8	(NA)⁵	51.3	(NA)⁵	42.7	(NA)⁵	47.4	(NA)⁵	52.6	(NA)⁵	59.0	(NA)⁵	57.4	(NA)⁵	59.8	(NA)⁵	63.1	63.1	64.8	66.2	69.5	67.9	69.3	70.9	76.7	72.1	76.4	76.3	76.3	77.1	76.9	75.9	75.6	75.0	74.4	73.6	73.7	73.8	73.0	71.7	71.4	71.7	72.4	72.9	73.1	72.4	72.0	71.8	72.0	71.4	73.9	72.9	73.1	72.0	71.2	70.2	69.2	69.2	68.8	69.6	70.3	71.1	72.5
High School Graduates	Total²		95⁶	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	156	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	311	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	667	747	827	871	915	965	1,015	1,068	1,120	(NA)⁵	1,221	(NA)⁵	1,242	(NA)⁵	1,019	(NA)⁵	1,080	(NA)⁵	1,190	(NA)⁵	1,200	(NA)⁵	1,197	(NA)⁵	1,276	(NA)⁵	1,415	1,434	1,506	1,627	1,858	1,964	1,918	1,943	2,283	2,658	2,665	2,672	2,695	2,822	2,889	2,937	3,001	3,036	3,073	3,133	3,148	3,155	3,127	3,117	3,043	3,020	2,995	2,888	2,767	2,677	2,643	2,694	2,773	2,744	2,589	2,493	2,478	2,480	2,464	2,520	2,518	2,612	2,704	2,759	2,823	2,847	2,889
Institutions Of Higher Education	Ba Degrees Conferred³	Per 100 High School Graduates 4 Years Earlier	36	34	33	32	32	32	31	30	32	30	30	30	30	28	26	25	(NA)⁵	18	(NA)⁵	19	(NA)⁵	22	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	27	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	22	(NA)⁵	22	(NA)⁵	23	(NA)⁵	20	(NA)⁵	17	(NA)⁵	18	(NA)⁵	18	(NA)⁵	16	(NA)⁵	10	(NA)⁵	11	(NA)⁵	27	36	40	35	28	25	24	24	26	28	28	28	27	25	25	25	25	25	27	29	28	27	30	31	33	33	33	31	31	30	30	29	30	30	30	31	32	32	33	34	36	38	40	41	41	42	45	47	47	47	48	48	49	48	47
	Ba Degrees Conferred³	Total²	28.7	29.0	29.9	30.5	31.5	32.0	32.2	33.8	37.9	37.2	37.5	39.4	42.4	44.3	43.9	45.3	(NA)⁵	38.6	(NA)⁵	48.6	(NA)⁵	61.7	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	97.3	(NA)⁵	111.2	(NA)⁵	122.5	(NA)⁵	138.1	(NA)⁵	136.2	(NA)⁵	143.1	(NA)⁵	164.9	(NA)⁵	186.5	(NA)⁵	185.3	(NA)⁵	125.9	(NA)⁵	136.2	(NA)⁵	271.2	365.5	432.1	382.5	330.0	303.0	291.5	285.8	309.5	338.4	363.5	379.9	392.4	365.2	384.0	411.4	461.3	493.8	520.1	558.5	632.3	728.8	792.3	839.7	887.3	922.4	945.8	922.9	925.7	919.5	921.2	921.4	929.4	935.1	953.0	969.5	974.3	979.5	987.8	991.3	994.8	1018.8	1051.3	1094.5	1136.6	1165.2	1169.3	1160.1	1164.8	1172.9	1184.4	1200.3	1237.9	1244.2	1282.0
	Total Enrollment^{4, 2}		238⁶	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	264	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	355	354	356	361	379	404	441	(NA)⁵	441	(NA)⁵	598	(NA)⁵	681	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	(NA)⁵	941	(NA)⁵	1,054	(NA)⁵	1,101	(NA)⁵	1,154	(NA)⁵	1,055	(NA)⁵	1,208	(NA)⁵	1,351	(NA)⁵	1,494	(NA)⁵	1,404	(NA)⁵	1,155	(NA)⁵	1,677	2,078	2,338	2,403	2,445	2,281	2,102	2,134	2,231	2,447	2,653	2,918	3,324	(NA)⁵	3,640	(NA)⁵	4,145	(NA)⁵	4,780	5,280	5,921	6,390	6,912	7,513	8,005	8,581	8,949	9,215	9,602	10,224	11,185	11,012	11,286	11,260	11,570	12,097	12,372	12,426	12,465	12,242	12,247	12,504	12,767	13,055	13,539	13,819	14,359	14,487	14,305	14,279	14,262	14,368	14,502	14,507	14,791	15,312	15,442⁷

Footnotes

¹ Quantities in thousands.

² Thousands

³ Prior to 1960, includes first professional degrees.

⁴ Beginning 1996 not entirely comparable wth previous years due to reclassification of some institutions.

⁵ Not available.

⁶ 1899 data.

⁷ Projected.

Source

U.S. National Center for Education Statistics, 1900 to 1985, 120 Years of Education, A Statistical Portrait; beginning 1986, Digest of Education Statistics, annual.

<http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/>

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