Nearly 20 million expected to attend U.S. colleges, universities: report
Gearing up for students heading back to school next week, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) released its annual back-to-school facts and figures for the coming school year in the U.S.
Facts and figures highlighted in the report include the following:
- 50.7 million – The number of students expected to attend public elementary and secondary schools this year.
- $12,910 – The projected per-student expenditure in public elementary and secondary schools in 2018–19.
- 19.9 million – The number of students expected to attend U.S. colleges and universities this fall.
To see more data, visit the official blog of the U.S. Department of Education or read the full report.
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