This statistic presents the percentage of college students in the U.S. who had ever seriously considered suicide as of fall 2018. According to the data, 6.9 percent of students had seriously considered suicide within the last 12 months.
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NCHA. (January 1, 2019). Percentage of U.S. college students that had ever seriously considered suicide as of fall 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/826903/suicide-considerations-among-us-college-students/
NCHA. "Percentage of U.S. college students that had ever seriously considered suicide as of fall 2018." Chart. January 1, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/826903/suicide-considerations-among-us-college-students/
NCHA. (2019). Percentage of U.S. college students that had ever seriously considered suicide as of fall 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/826903/suicide-considerations-among-us-college-students/
NCHA. "Percentage of U.S. College Students That Had Ever Seriously Considered Suicide as of Fall 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Jan 2019, /statistics/826903/suicide-considerations-among-us-college-students/
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Percentage of U.S. college students that had ever seriously considered suicide as of fall 2018 [Graph], NCHA, January 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/826903/suicide-considerations-among-us-college-students/