Percent Distribution of Undergraduates by Level of Parental Support
(AY 2007-2008)
  Students report that parents help pay tuition and fees Students report that parents help pay other educational expenses Students report that parents help pay housing expenses Students report that parents help pay living expenses other than housing
  No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
US 39% 61% 44% 56% 25% 75% 35% 65%
                 
California 45% 55% 47% 53% 21% 79% 36% 64%
Georgia 44% 56% 39% 61% 25% 75% 32% 68%
Illinois 37% 63% 44% 56% 22% 78% 35% 65%
Minnesota 36% 64% 48% 52% 34% 66% 41% 59%
New York 35% 65% 40% 60% 22% 78% 29% 71%
Texas 39% 61% 41% 59% 24% 76% 34% 66%

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