Latino College Completion: Kentucky

STATE RANKING

Kentucky had the 37th largest Latino population in the U.S.

K-12 POPULATION

InKentucky, 3% of the K-12 population was Latino.

MEDIAN AGE

The median age of Latinos in Kentucky is 24, compared to 39 for White, non-Hispanics.

DEGREE ATTAINMENT

In Kentucky, 16% of Latino adults (25 to 64 years old) had earned an associate degree or higher, compared to 30% of all adults.

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EXAMPLES OF WHAT WORKS FOR LATINO STUDENTS

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

Office of Hispanic Outreach and Support Services – Bluegrass Community and Technical 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 KENTUCKY

National Center for Family Literacy  Learn More

Southern Regional Education Board   Learn More

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