Grants have been critical for Latinos paying for college. In 2003-04, half of Latinos received grants, while less than one-third received loans (30%). However, the average loan amounts Latinos received ($5,620) were higher than the grant amounts they received ($3,810).
Research
Top 25 Institutions Awarding Master's Degrees to Latinos
Fast Facts
How Latino Students Pay for College: Patterns of Financial Aid (2003-04), Excelencia in Education and the Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2005
