Factors That Influence Student College Choice

Title:	Factors That Influence Student College Choice
Description:	This report is based on data from the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS:09), a nationally representative, longitudinal study of more than 23,000 ninth-graders in 2009. The cohort was surveyed again in spring 2012 when most students were in eleventh grade. This survey included questions about characteristics that would influence choosing a school or college after high school.
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Cover Date:	November 2018
Web Release:	November 14, 2018
Publication #:	NCES 2019119
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Allison LaFave, Emily Kelly, Jacob Ford
Type of Product:	Data Point
Survey/Program Areas:	High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS:09)
Keywords:	Choice of School Cost of Higher Education High School Longitudinal Studies Secondary Education • longitudinal studies
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Data Point, please contact: Elise Christopher.