Pennsylvania public high school · Upper Dauphin Area School District

Upper Dauphin Area High School

220 N Church St, Elizabethville, PA 17023. 41.7% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).

41.7%Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) (Class of 2023)12.8 pts below Pennsylvania (median school) (54.5%)
87.2%4-year graduation rate (2024-25 Future Ready PA Index)5.2 pts below Pennsylvania (92.4%)
27.4%12th graders who took AP or IB (2024-25)
58.9%12th graders who took college courses (dual credit)
51.1%Students from low-income families
331Students enrolled (2024-25)

The path from Upper Dauphin Area

How Pennsylvania measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Enrolled in college 41.7%Military 3.6%Working in Pennsylvania 38.1%Other or not found 35.7%

    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 PennsylvaniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities3045%$17,430$71,762$24,500
    Public 2-year and community colleges1628%$9,366$45,812$12,250
    Private nonprofit colleges7068%$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 Upper Dauphin Area

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Susquehanna University17.2 mi79%$28,585$67,676
    Harrisburg Area Community College18.0 mi21%$10,627$45,834
    Central Penn College18.1 mi53%$15,056$50,822
    Harrisburg University of Science and Technology20.3 mi36%$14,133$48,379
    Lebanon Valley College22.1 mi69%$28,059$67,002
    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg24.4 mi27%$16,753$71,762

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Millersburg Area Senior High School (7.1 mi, 53.3% to college) · Line Mountain High School (8.0 mi, 46.8% to college) · Halifax Area High School (8.5 mi, 62% to college) · Central Dauphin Senior High School (14.3 mi, 71.7% to college) · Williams Valley Junior/Senior High School (16.2 mi, 41.9% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Upper Dauphin Area School District's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureUpper Dauphin AreaPennsylvania
Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report)41.7%54.5% (median school)
Graduation rate87.2%92.4%
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Quick answers

What percent of Upper Dauphin Area High School graduates go to college?
41.7% of the Class of 2023 at Upper Dauphin Area 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 Upper Dauphin Area High School?
Upper Dauphin Area High School has a four-year graduation rate of 87.2%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.