In 2007, high school graduation was the highest educational level attained by 30% of Latino men 18 and over in the United States; another 30% had achieved at least some college. In comparison, of all males 18 and over, high school graduation was the highest educational level reached by 32%, but 52% had achieved at least some college.
Research
Voces: A Profile of Today's Latino College Students
Author:
Deborah A. Santiago
Publication Date:
Dec, 2007 This publication provides a synthesis of national data and the perspectives of Latino students speaking in their own voice about how they and their families view college affordability and opportunity. This brief is part of the Excelencia project, Higher Education's Capacity and Affordability for Latino Students supported by Lumina and offers policy makers and institutional leaders new information to better serve this generation of Latino college goers.
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Fast Facts
U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement, Table 1.



