Stats Indiana Graduates' Higher Education Intent by County, 1999 Source: Indiana Department of Education County Total Number Total to Higher Ed 4-Yr Institution Vocational/Tech 2-Yr Institution of Graduates Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Indiana 59404 42813 72.07% 32689 55.03% 4559 7.67% 5565 9.37% Adams 376 247 65.69% 204 54.26% 33 8.78% 10 2.66% Allen 3093 2419 78.21% 1870 60.46% 281 9.09% 268 8.66% Bartholomew 664 508 76.51% 440 66.27% 41 6.17% 27 4.07% Benton 166 104 62.65% 73 43.98% 7 4.22% 24 14.46% Blackford 143 107 74.83% 58 40.56% 24 16.78% 25 17.48% Boone 521 415 79.65% 346 66.41% 49 9.40% 20 3.84% Brown 158 87 55.06% 72 45.57% 11 6.96% 4 2.53% Carroll 177 135 76.27% 79 44.63% 49 27.68% 7 3.95% Cass 451 311 68.96% 225 49.89% 60 13.30% 26 5.76% Clark 839 596 71.04% 491 58.52% 63 7.51% 42 5.01% Clay 298 218 73.15% 143 47.99% 62 20.81% 13 4.36% Clinton 357 214 59.94% 160 44.82% 46 12.89% 8 2.24% Crawford 113 43 38.05% 25 22.12% 10 8.85% 8 7.08% Daviess 302 246 81.46% 105 34.77% 14 4.64% 127 42.05% Dearborn 603 423 70.15% 307 50.91% 51 8.46% 65 10.78% Decatur 301 215 71.43% 155 51.50% 20 6.64% 40 13.29% DeKalb 495 353 71.31% 251 50.71% 53 10.71% 49 9.90% Delaware 1088 786 72.24% 586 53.86% 77 7.08% 123 11.31% Dubois 512 429 83.79% 290 56.64% 37 7.23% 102 19.92% Elkhart 1553 1042 67.10% 874 56.28% 66 4.25% 102 6.57% Fayette 285 188 65.96% 110 38.60% 23 8.07% 55 19.30% Floyd 742 519 69.95% 440 59.30% 53 7.14% 26 3.50% Fountain 189 135 71.43% 81 42.86% 34 17.99% 20 10.58% Franklin 191 122 63.87% 99 51.83% 17 8.90% 6 3.14% Fulton 193 123 63.73% 100 51.81% 5 2.59% 18 9.33% Gibson 383 300 78.33% 171 44.65% 50 13.05% 79 20.63% Grant 700 508 72.57% 303 43.29% 86 12.29% 119 17.00% Greene 380 276 72.63% 164 43.16% 43 11.32% 69 18.16% Hamilton 1740 1487 85.46% 1377 79.14% 52 2.99% 58 3.33% Hancock 675 532 78.81% 447 66.22% 31 4.59% 54 8.00% Harrison 436 309 70.87% 205 47.02% 36 8.26% 68 15.60% Hendricks 1135 873 76.92% 742 65.37% 62 5.46% 69 6.08% Henry 525 355 67.62% 249 47.43% 31 5.90% 75 14.29% Howard 816 540 66.18% 444 54.41% 69 8.46% 27 3.31% Huntington 434 338 77.88% 195 44.93% 82 18.89% 61 14.06% Jackson 410 231 56.34% 187 45.61% 10 2.44% 34 8.29% Jasper 355 262 73.80% 195 54.93% 32 9.01% 35 9.86% Jay 296 159 53.72% 122 41.22% 10 3.38% 27 9.12% Jefferson 293 208 70.99% 148 50.51% 32 10.92% 28 9.56% Jennings 255 153 60.00% 140 54.90% 12 4.71% 1 0.39% Johnson 1182 844 71.40% 697 58.97% 68 5.75% 79 6.68% Knox 414 334 80.68% 93 22.46% 2 0.48% 239 57.73% Kosciusko 910 645 70.88% 514 56.48% 48 5.27% 83 9.12% LaGrange 343 208 60.64% 138 40.23% 12 3.50% 58 16.91% Lake 5165 3655 70.76% 2979 57.68% 413 8.00% 263 5.09% LaPorte 1128 732 64.89% 561 49.73% 64 5.67% 107 9.49% Lawrence 447 288 64.43% 220 49.22% 33 7.38% 35 7.83% Madison 1216 813 66.86% 565 46.46% 105 8.63% 143 11.76% Marion 6295 4705 74.74% 3756 59.67% 455 7.23% 494 7.85% Marshall 563 348 61.81% 241 42.81% 46 8.17% 61 10.83% Martin 130 88 67.69% 48 36.92% 12 9.23% 28 21.54% Miami 486 358 73.66% 285 58.64% 36 7.41% 37 7.61% Monroe 799 654 81.85% 485 60.70% 57 7.13% 112 14.02% Montgomery 371 281 75.74% 200 53.91% 50 13.48% 31 8.36% Morgan 733 448 61.12% 348 47.48% 45 6.14% 55 7.50% Newton 180 116 64.44% 57 31.67% 35 19.44% 24 13.33% Noble 435 272 62.53% 202 46.44% 26 5.98% 44 10.11% Ohio 79 52 65.82% 35 44.30% 15 18.99% 2 2.53% Orange 215 159 73.95% 103 47.91% 14 6.51% 42 19.53% Owen 175 133 76.00% 58 33.14% 5 2.86% 70 40.00% Parke 172 106 61.63% 64 37.21% 12 6.98% 30 17.44% Perry 275 171 62.18% 109 39.64% 34 12.36% 28 10.18% Pike 140 94 67.14% 40 28.57% 7 5.00% 47 33.57% Porter 1858 1448 77.93% 1197 64.42% 100 5.38% 151 8.13% Posey 319 239 74.92% 188 58.93% 30 9.40% 21 6.58% Pulaski 186 113 60.75% 84 45.16% 9 4.84% 20 10.75% Putnam 349 252 72.21% 175 50.14% 45 12.89% 32 9.17% Randolph 337 245 72.70% 162 48.07% 37 10.98% 46 13.65% Ripley 392 246 62.76% 182 46.43% 24 6.12% 40 10.20% Rush 193 122 63.21% 79 40.93% 10 5.18% 33 17.10% St Joseph 2156 1601 74.26% 1259 58.40% 167 7.75% 175 8.12% Scott 214 92 42.99% 70 32.71% 4 1.87% 18 8.41% Shelby 455 282 61.98% 225 49.45% 30 6.59% 27 5.93% Spencer 286 198 69.23% 132 46.15% 17 5.94% 49 17.13% Starke 242 123 50.83% 84 34.71% 17 7.02% 22 9.09% Steuben 291 210 72.16% 162 55.67% 22 7.56% 26 8.93% Sullivan 250 172 68.80% 107 42.80% 20 8.00% 45 18.00% Switzerland 108 74 68.52% 49 45.37% 3 2.78% 22 20.37% Tippecanoe 1084 766 70.66% 660 60.89% 38 3.51% 68 6.27% Tipton 205 151 73.66% 125 60.98% 14 6.83% 12 5.85% Union 109 56 51.38% 40 36.70% 12 11.01% 4 3.67% Vanderburgh 1449 1154 79.64% 849 58.59% 132 9.11% 173 11.94% Vermillion 224 128 57.14% 101 45.09% 18 8.04% 9 4.02% Vigo 1056 807 76.42% 627 59.38% 88 8.33% 92 8.71% Wabash 390 268 68.72% 189 48.46% 51 13.08% 28 7.18% Warren 90 72 80.00% 44 48.89% 5 5.56% 23 25.56% Warrick 632 506 80.06% 400 63.29% 59 9.34% 47 7.44% Washington 273 165 60.44% 125 45.79% 12 4.40% 28 10.26% Wayne 688 523 76.02% 379 55.09% 72 10.47% 72 10.47% Wells 357 239 66.95% 175 49.02% 48 13.45% 16 4.48% White 361 267 73.96% 145 40.17% 43 11.91% 79 21.88% Whitley 354 274 77.40% 204 57.63% 14 3.95% 56 15.82%