Latino College Completion: Hawaii

STATE RANKING

Hawaii had the 39th largest Latino population in the U.S.

K-12 POPULATION

In Hawaii, 5% of the K-12 population was Latino.

MEDIAN AGE

The median age of Latinos in Hawaii is 25, compared to 43 for White, non-Hispanics.

DEGREE ATTAINMENT

In Hawaii, 30% of Latino adults (25 to 64 years old) had earned an associate degree or higher, compared to 42% of all adults.

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Click here to download Latino College Completion in 50 States Executive Summary

EXAMPLES OF WHAT WORKS FOR LATINO STUDENTS

The following are examples of institutional programs across the country with evidence of effectiveness in serving Latino students nominated for Examples of Excelencia.

Compact for Success – San Diego State University  Learn More

Transfer Achievement Program (TAP) – Santa Barbara City College  Learn More

Click here to access Excelencia in Education’s Growing What Works database for more information on institutional programs improving Latino student success in higher education across the country.

ENSURING AMERICA'S FUTURE PARTNERS IN HAWAII

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)  Learn More

Click here to learn more about the initiative.