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Home / News Articles / More City Kids Attend College in Utah Than Rural Kids

More City Kids Attend College in Utah Than Rural Kids

 November 30, 2012 (Utah Public Radio)

The percentage of high school students from Utah\’s rural areas who attend college is much lower than that of their city and suburb dwelling counter parts.

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