Show Utah s Create High Demand For tor Sheepskins r 1 t e o 1 i I 01 JH l t Jf t l t r You You 1 may not have paused to consider how the folks who produce those leather-bound leather college diplomas are faring in rough economic times but take heart that are doing their share to create a demand for sheepskins and their covers Utah is eighth in the nation in the percentage of residents who have completed four years of college Some percent of Utah adults have earned a bachelors bachelor's degree compared to the n national average of percent Utah and Colorado are tied for first in the nation in the percentage of adults who have attended one to three years of college In both states percent of adult residents have attended one to three years of college compared toa toa to toa a national average of only percent But diploma companies would be doing well in Utah even if the states state's residents were not college bound Utah is second in the nation beh behind nd Alaska in the percentage of adults who have graduated from high school Eighty percent of have finished high school compared to the national average of per percent ent Source US U.S. Department of Education Digest V of Educational Statistics |