<p>From the same source indicated above, but on page 10, the county that Whitman College is located in has the highest CTC (community or technical college) participation rates as a percentage of the county resident population age 17-64, at 10.5 percent, which is nearly double the state average of 5.5 – this serves a plus, since </p>
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<li>One out of ten members of the Walla Walla community are educationally active.</li>
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