Latino immigrants are underrepresented in higher education. They represent 30% of immigrant undergraduate students, despite representing close to half (47%) of the overall immigrant population.
Research
2008 What Works for Latino Students in Higher Education

Author:
Deborah A. Santiago
Publication Date:
Jan, 2008 The 2008 Examples of Excelencia were:
Associate Level: Bilingual Nursing Fellows Program at South Mountain College, Phoenix, AZ.
Baccalaureate Level: Bachelor of Architecture Program at Woodbury University, Burbank, CA.
Graduate Level: Intellectual Entrepreneurship Pre-Graduate Internship Program at The University of Texas at Austin, Texas.
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Related Initiative:
Related Publication:
Fast Facts
Opening the Door to the American Dream: Increasing Higher Education Access and Success for Immigrants, Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2007

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