Stats Indiana Graduates' Higher Education Intent by County, 1998 Source: Indiana Department of Education County Total Num Total To Higher Ed 4 Yr Institution Vocational/Tech. Two Year Institution of Grads Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Indiana 61022 42401 69.48% 32204 52.77% 4772 7.82% 5400 8.85% Adams 379 246 64.91% 185 48.81% 59 15.57% 2 0.53% Allen 3115 2440 78.33% 1877 60.26% 292 9.37% 271 8.70% Bartholomew 658 497 75.53% 398 60.49% 49 7.45% 50 7.60% Benton 153 72 47.06% 61 39.87% 4 2.61% 7 4.58% Blackford 156 64 41.03% 54 34.62% 6 3.85% 4 2.56% Boone 507 389 76.73% 331 65.29% 31 6.11% 27 5.33% Brown 193 80 41.45% 65 33.68% 4 2.07% 11 5.70% Carroll 162 128 79.01% 74 45.68% 49 30.25% 5 3.09% Cass 445 322 72.36% 221 49.66% 73 16.40% 28 6.29% Clark 861 436 50.64% 363 42.16% 50 5.81% 23 2.67% Clay 314 228 72.61% 147 46.82% 22 7.01% 59 18.79% Clinton 401 237 59.10% 190 47.38% 39 9.73% 8 2.00% Crawford 113 59 52.21% 28 24.78% 12 10.62% 19 16.81% Daviess 266 203 76.32% 100 37.59% 11 4.14% 92 34.59% Dearborn 596 428 71.81% 344 57.72% 35 5.87% 49 8.22% Decatur 315 219 69.52% 169 53.65% 28 8.89% 22 6.98% DeKalb 564 350 62.06% 232 41.13% 67 11.88% 51 9.04% Delaware 1148 854 74.39% 696 60.63% 64 5.57% 94 8.19% Dubois 503 405 80.52% 255 50.70% 42 8.35% 108 21.47% Elkhart 1626 1111 68.33% 887 54.55% 79 4.86% 145 8.92% Fayette 251 173 68.92% 126 50.20% 19 7.57% 28 11.16% Floyd 796 480 60.30% 394 49.50% 57 7.16% 29 3.64% Fountain 224 175 78.13% 99 44.20% 44 19.64% 32 14.29% Franklin 187 122 65.24% 97 51.87% 21 11.23% 4 2.14% Fulton 192 126 65.63% 86 44.79% 17 8.85% 23 11.98% Gibson 386 304 78.76% 181 46.89% 41 10.62% 82 21.24% Grant 859 563 65.54% 334 38.88% 112 13.04% 117 13.62% Greene 387 243 62.79% 143 36.95% 40 10.34% 60 15.50% Hamilton 1703 1417 83.21% 1264 74.22% 75 4.40% 78 4.58% Hancock 743 524 70.52% 454 61.10% 42 5.65% 28 3.77% Harrison 398 242 60.80% 186 46.73% 20 5.03% 36 9.05% Hendricks 1148 866 75.44% 735 64.02% 65 5.66% 66 5.75% Henry 584 361 61.82% 268 45.89% 40 6.85% 53 9.08% Howard 883 573 64.89% 468 53.00% 58 6.57% 47 5.32% Huntington 525 420 80.00% 273 52.00% 47 8.95% 100 19.05% Jackson 475 265 55.79% 204 42.95% 10 2.11% 51 10.74% Jasper 356 241 67.70% 179 50.28% 21 5.90% 41 11.52% Jay 288 187 64.93% 116 40.28% 55 19.10% 16 5.56% Jefferson 331 226 68.28% 165 49.85% 49 14.80% 12 3.63% Jennings 289 169 58.48% 139 48.10% 30 10.38% 0 0.00% Johnson 1200 787 65.58% 632 52.67% 76 6.33% 79 6.58% Knox 414 315 76.09% 74 17.87% 4 0.97% 237 57.25% Kosciusko 887 612 69.00% 474 53.44% 46 5.19% 92 10.37% LaGrange 318 184 57.86% 127 39.94% 24 7.55% 33 10.38% Lake 5393 3763 69.78% 3110 57.67% 395 7.32% 258 4.78% LaPorte 1193 707 59.26% 541 45.35% 64 5.36% 102 8.55% Lawrence 469 240 51.17% 168 35.82% 31 6.61% 41 8.74% Madison 1330 857 64.44% 610 45.86% 130 9.77% 117 8.80% Marion 6151 4422 71.89% 3376 54.89% 528 8.58% 518 8.42% Marshall 543 352 64.83% 239 44.01% 43 7.92% 70 12.89% Martin 131 103 78.63% 50 38.17% 16 12.21% 37 28.24% Miami 516 370 71.71% 277 53.68% 28 5.43% 65 12.60% Monroe 902 720 79.82% 505 55.99% 55 6.10% 160 17.74% Montgomery 420 286 68.10% 210 50.00% 45 10.71% 31 7.38% Morgan 716 373 52.09% 280 39.11% 52 7.26% 41 5.73% Newton 195 139 71.28% 66 33.85% 27 13.85% 46 23.59% Noble 461 280 60.74% 189 41.00% 74 16.05% 17 3.69% Ohio 72 35 48.61% 23 31.94% 6 8.33% 6 8.33% Orange 224 151 67.41% 85 37.95% 14 6.25% 52 23.21% Owen 177 114 64.41% 62 35.03% 38 21.47% 14 7.91% Parke 164 103 62.80% 70 42.68% 10 6.10% 23 14.02% Perry 264 176 66.67% 109 41.29% 38 14.39% 29 10.98% Pike 130 103 79.23% 67 51.54% 10 7.69% 26 20.00% Porter 1756 1249 71.13% 1103 62.81% 72 4.10% 74 4.21% Posey 346 263 76.01% 197 56.94% 40 11.56% 26 7.51% Pulaski 152 91 59.87% 68 44.74% 16 10.53% 7 4.61% Putnam 420 276 65.71% 226 53.81% 28 6.67% 22 5.24% Randolph 323 225 69.66% 152 47.06% 37 11.46% 36 11.15% Ripley 348 194 55.75% 156 44.83% 8 2.30% 30 8.62% Rush 170 106 62.35% 73 42.94% 17 10.00% 16 9.41% St Joseph 2394 1632 68.17% 1310 54.72% 159 6.64% 163 6.81% Scott 244 123 50.41% 95 38.93% 11 4.51% 17 6.97% Shelby 503 298 59.24% 236 46.92% 34 6.76% 28 5.57% Spencer 250 164 65.60% 117 46.80% 24 9.60% 23 9.20% Starke 256 132 51.56% 89 34.77% 22 8.59% 21 8.20% Steuben 321 218 67.91% 176 54.83% 18 5.61% 24 7.48% Sullivan 235 191 81.28% 117 49.79% 15 6.38% 59 25.11% Switzerland 121 84 69.42% 63 52.07% 4 3.31% 17 14.05% Tippecanoe 1158 920 79.45% 704 60.79% 90 7.77% 126 10.88% Tipton 223 158 70.85% 129 57.85% 20 8.97% 9 4.04% Union 108 66 61.11% 52 48.15% 3 2.78% 11 10.19% Vanderburgh 1499 1205 80.39% 895 59.71% 126 8.41% 184 12.27% Vermillion 215 142 66.05% 99 46.05% 5 2.33% 38 17.67% Vigo 925 696 75.24% 557 60.22% 52 5.62% 87 9.41% Wabash 450 280 62.22% 187 41.56% 51 11.33% 42 9.33% Warren 91 72 79.12% 36 39.56% 3 3.30% 33 36.26% Warrick 653 489 74.89% 386 59.11% 43 6.58% 60 9.19% Washington 279 172 61.65% 135 48.39% 18 6.45% 19 6.81% Wayne 772 536 69.43% 394 51.04% 82 10.62% 60 7.77% Wells 355 243 68.45% 176 49.58% 53 14.93% 14 3.94% White 374 306 81.82% 171 45.72% 53 14.17% 82 21.93% Whitley 331 233 70.39% 173 52.27% 35 10.57% 25 7.55%