Tennessee Public High School Graduate Trends Board of Trustees — February 24-25, 2022
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Tennessee Public High School Graduate Trends
COLLEGE-GOING (CG) HIGH SCHOOL (HS) GRADUATES 2016-2020
# of HS Graduates
All HS Graduates vs. CG Graduates
36,173
HS Graduates Going to UT System
2016
UTM
1,699
3,102 890
1,635
2017
UTC
5,828 3,303
811
1,588 721
1,573 5-Year Change
5,599 3,200
3,308
5,602
UTK
2018
UT System
5,610
HS Graduates Going to UT
+0.1%
5-Year Change
2020
2019
2018
-9.9%
2019
903
2017
40,197
1,622
2016
40,553
56.9%
3,085
41,140
62.7%
5-Year Change
5,731
40,130
63.5%
+1.9%
930
64.8%
# of CG Graduates
63,519
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64.4%
64,061
63,912
63,486
62,339
% of CG Graduates
2020
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UT VS. LGI SHARE OF HS GRADUATES
ATTENDING PRIVATE VS. PUBLIC COLLEGES
2016-2020
2016-2020
Private
2016
14.0%
2016
14.0%
9.0%
Public
86.0%
-0.1% UT 1-Year Change
8.8%
2017
-0.2%
14.2%
2017
14.1%
85.8%
UT 5-Year Change
9.1%
2018
15.3%
2018
13.5%
84.7%
-0.6% 2019
8.9%
LGI 1-Year Change
15.4%
2019
13.1%
84.6%
-1.4% 2020
8.8%
LGI 5-Year Change
HS Graduates Going to UT System
15.3%
2020
12.5%
84.7%
+1.2%
HS Graduates Going to LGIs
-1.2%
5-Year Change
5-Year Change
ATTENDING IN-STATE VS. OUT-OF-STATE COLLEGES 2016-2020
-1.9% 5-Year Change
89.0%
88.7%
87.3%
87.5%
87.1%
+1.9%
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
11.0%
11.3%
12.7%
12.5%
12.9%
5-Year Change
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In-State
Out-of-State
Tennessee Public High School Graduate Trends
ATTENDING 4-YEAR VS. 2-YEAR COLLEGES 2016-2020
55.9%
39.0%
39.0%
58.1%
57.6%
59.5%
36.6%
36.7%
35.4%
+3.8% 5-Year Change
2-YEAR
4-YEAR
55.7%
-3.5% 2016
2017
2018
2019
5-Year Change
2020
DEMOGRAPHICS
0.1% 2.8%
2020
CG Graduates
17.7% 8.9%
2.5%
43.6%
29.6%
Minorities
HS Graduates
56.4%
21.0%
6.4% 2.5%
50.0%
34.8%
Minorities
50.0%
0.1%
2.2% 0.2%
42.1%
57.9%
4.1% 9.8% 3.8%
Attending UT System
20.3%
Minorities
2.6%
American Indian/ Alaskan Native
Black/African American
Multi-racial
Asian*
Hispanic/Latino
White
*Asian also includes Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Race/Ethnicity.
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