Show Of Hands asked:
Should high school seniors choosing a college try to attend the best school that accepts them, regardless of its cost, or go with a lesser quality school if it means taking fewer student loans?
| Better school | Fewer loans |
| Better school | Fewer loans |
| Better school | Fewer loans |
| 34% | 66% |
| 12,966 Votes |
| 34% | 66% |
Gender
MF
34%
7058
34%
4940
Age
<2121-40>40
44%41%27%
44%
18
41%
5776
27%
5788
Income
<50k50-100k>100k
35%29%33%
35%
3563
29%
3340
33%
3160
Party
DemocratRepublicanIndependentLibertarian
39%31%32%25%
39%
2971
31%
3653
32%
3247
25%
874
Alaska
(55 votes)
| 23% | 77% |
Alaska (55 votes) |
23% | 77% |
Alabama (151 votes) |
37% | 63% |
Arkansas (155 votes) |
31% | 69% |
Arizona (296 votes) |
32% | 68% |
California (1268 votes) |
38% | 62% |
Colorado (350 votes) |
35% | 65% |
Connecticut (146 votes) |
40% | 60% |
Wash. D.C. (33 votes) |
36% | 64% |
Delaware (29 votes) |
20% | 80% |
Florida (615 votes) |
38% | 62% |
Georgia (381 votes) |
34% | 66% |
Guam (4 votes) |
75% | 25% |
Hawaii (36 votes) |
33% | 67% |
Iowa (133 votes) |
43% | 57% |
Idaho (77 votes) |
24% | 76% |
Illinois (548 votes) |
38% | 62% |
Indiana (327 votes) |
32% | 68% |
Kansas (121 votes) |
24% | 76% |
Kentucky (169 votes) |
34% | 66% |
Louisiana (143 votes) |
31% | 69% |
Mass. (301 votes) |
41% | 59% |
Maryland (229 votes) |
33% | 67% |
Maine (56 votes) |
26% | 74% |
Michigan (418 votes) |
39% | 61% |
Minnesota (266 votes) |
34% | 66% |
Missouri (270 votes) |
33% | 67% |
Mississippi (56 votes) |
32% | 68% |
Montana (55 votes) |
30% | 70% |
N. Carolina (374 votes) |
34% | 66% |
N. Dakota (43 votes) |
27% | 73% |
Nebraska (135 votes) |
45% | 55% |
N. Hampshire (73 votes) |
30% | 70% |
New Jersey (315 votes) |
36% | 64% |
New Mexico (71 votes) |
35% | 65% |
Nevada (120 votes) |
34% | 66% |
New York (558 votes) |
37% | 63% |
Ohio (628 votes) |
30% | 70% |
Oklahoma (190 votes) |
22% | 78% |
Oregon (243 votes) |
30% | 70% |
Penn. (537 votes) |
35% | 65% |
Puerto Rico (5 votes) |
80% | 20% |
R. Island (46 votes) |
43% | 57% |
S. Carolina (155 votes) |
30% | 70% |
South Dakota (32 votes) |
31% | 69% |
Tennessee (271 votes) |
28% | 72% |
Texas (1014 votes) |
32% | 68% |
Utah (224 votes) |
34% | 66% |
Virginia (410 votes) |
34% | 66% |
Virgin Is. (2 votes) |
100% |
Vermont (35 votes) |
42% | 58% |
Washington (430 votes) |
31% | 69% |
Wisconsin (259 votes) |
34% | 66% |
W. Virginia (61 votes) |
31% | 69% |
Wyoming (25 votes) |
28% | 72% |
Last updated: 2024-04-19T12:02:36+00:00