Latino College Completion: Oregon

STATE RANKING

Oregon had the 19th largest Latino population in the U.S.

K-12 POPULATION

In Oregon, 20% of the K-12 population was Latino.

MEDIAN AGE

The median age of Latinos in Oregon is 24, compared to 40 for White, non-Hispanics.

DEGREE ATTAINMENT

In Oregon, 16% of Latino adults (25 to 64 years old) had earned an associate degree or higher, compared to 39% of all adults.

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EXAMPLES OF WHAT WORKS FOR LATINO STUDENTS

The following is an example of an institutional program in Oregon with evidence of effectiveness in serving Latino students nominated for Examples of Excelencia.

Ayudándonos Podemos (Helping Each Other, We Can Do IT) – Linfield 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 OREGON

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)  Learn More

Click here to learn more about the initiative.