Plum Senior High School
900 Elicker Rd, Plum, PA 15239. 72.9% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
72.9% of graduates enrolled in college, 18 points above the Pennsylvania figure of 54.5%.
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How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 72.9%Military 7%Working in Pennsylvania 46.5%Other or not found 14.3%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 Plum
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Institute of Medical Careers 4.0 mi 77% $20,587 $41,163 Chatham University 9.0 mi 64% $25,502 $61,561 UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing 9.4 mi 27% $29,964 $79,452 Carnegie Mellon University 9.9 mi 94% $35,780 $125,257 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 10.4 mi 86% $29,362 $73,113 Carlow University 11.0 mi 69% $22,455 $56,397
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Springdale Junior/Senior High School (2.7 mi, 53.3% to college) · Penn Hills Senior High School (3.6 mi, 50.6% to college) · Riverview Junior/Senior High School (3.9 mi, 76.7% to college) · Valley Junior/Senior High School (4.0 mi, 50% to college) · Fox Chapel Area High School (5.0 mi, 78.5% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Plum Borough School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Plum | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 72.9% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 94.6% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Plum Senior High School graduates go to college?
- 72.9% of the Class of 2023 at Plum 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 Plum Senior High School?
- Plum Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.6%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.