Derry Area Senior High School
988 North Chestnut St Ext, Derry, PA 15627. 47.1% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
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How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 47.1%Military 11%Working in Pennsylvania 39%Other or not found 26.5%Share of graduates from two years before the 2024-25 report (Class of 2023) who enrolled in higher education, as reported in the Future Ready PA Index. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
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What those choices lead to
Pennsylvania does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Pennsylvania performs.
College type in Pennsylvania Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 30 45% $17,430 $71,762 $24,500 Public 2-year and community colleges 16 28% $9,366 $45,812 $12,250 Private nonprofit colleges 70 68% $25,740 $66,572 $26,000 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Pennsylvania colleges.
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Colleges closest to Derry Area
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Saint Vincent College 5.8 mi 70% $23,122 $66,391 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 12.4 mi 45% $17,075 $73,113 Seton Hill University 13.1 mi 67% $25,519 $55,756 Westmoreland County Community College 15.2 mi 27% $6,175 $42,418 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 20.8 mi 52% $17,391 $57,182 Pennsylvania Highlands Community College 25.6 mi 40% $6,279 $40,269
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Dr Robert Ketterer Charter School Inc (4.8 mi, 25% to college) · Greater Latrobe Senior High School (6.1 mi, 65.3% to college) · Ligonier Valley High School (7.0 mi, 52.2% to college) · River Valley High School (11.8 mi, 40.8% to college) · Greensburg-Salem High School (12.1 mi, 65.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Derry Area School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Derry Area | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 47.1% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 90.7% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Derry Area Senior High School graduates go to college?
- 47.1% of the Class of 2023 at Derry Area Senior High School enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report), compared with 54.5% for the median school in Pennsylvania. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
- What is the graduation rate at Derry Area Senior High School?
- Derry Area Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90.7%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
