The Hispanic workforce will increase by 7 million, from 19 million in 2004 to 26 million in 2014, and thus account for nearly 50% of the nation’s workforce growth during this time.
Research
Hispanic-Serving Institutions: 2009-2010 - Graduate Programs
Publication Date:
Aug, 2011 In 2009-10, there were 293 HSIs. The majority of these institutions (52 percent) were 2-year institutions. While a smaller representation of HSIs offered baccalaureate programs, many of these institutions offered graduate programs. Title V of the Higher Education Act authorizes a program for graduate education at HSIs.
Of the 293 HSIs, 112 institutions offer graduate degrees (43 offer doctoral and first professional degrees, 63 offer master's and first- professional degrees, 7 offer either post-master's or postbaccalaureate
certificates).
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Fast Facts
"Labor Force Projections to 2014: Retiring Boomers." Mitra Toossi, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Monthly Labor Review. November 2005.
