Latino College Completion: Minnesota

STATE RANKING

Minnesota had the 28th largest Latino population in the U.S.

K-12 POPULATION

In Minnesota, 7% of the K-12 population was Latino.

MEDIAN AGE

The median age of Latinos in Minnesota is24, compared to 40 for White, non-Hispanics.

DEGREE ATTAINMENT

In Minnesota, 19% of Latino adults (25 to 64 years old) had earned an associate degree or higher, compared to 46% of all adults.

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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.

First Year Experience – El Camino College

Biology Undergraduate Scholars Program (BUSP) – University of California - Davis

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 MINNESOTA

Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC)  Learn More

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