| High School Graduates Going on to Higher Education | |||||
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| Total Graduates | 58,552 | 62,297 | 63,692 | 65,507 | |
| Total to Higher Education | 48,335 | 51,976 | 53,031 | 55,106 | |
| Four-Year Institution | 36,153 | 38,334 | 38,870 | 40,095 | |
| Two-Year Institution | 7,957 | 8,991 | 9,806 | 10,440 | |
| Vocational/Tech. | 4,225 | 4,651 | 4,355 | 4,571 | |
| Military | 1,539 | 1,778 | 1,671 | 1,727 | |