The largest age group that attends two-year colleges is the 18- to 24-year-olds, primarily consisting of recent high school graduates. They are drawn to these colleges for affordable education and vocational training. This group significantly outnumbers older age demographics, such as 25- to 31-year-olds and 48- to 54-year-olds.
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The largest age group that attends two-year colleges is typically the 18- to 24-year-olds . This demographic includes many recent high school graduates pursuing affordable education options. Although older age groups do attend, they do not represent the majority as the younger group does. ;