Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) Over the Years HSIs first received federal funding 25 years ago (1995)--three years after being initially included in the Higher Education Act. In recognition, Excelencia set up this page to expand the awareness and knowledge of HSIs, share research and analyses, and make data available to researchers in hopes additional research and knowledge-sharing occurs as the institutions that become HSIs continue to evolve.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): 2022-23 Summary and list of the 600 HSIs identified for the 2022-23 academic year.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions with Graduate Programs (gHSIs): 2022-23 Summary and list of the 252 institutions identified as HSIs with Graduate Programs (gHSIs) in 2022-23.
Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (eHSIs): 2022-23 Summary and list of the 412 Emerging HSIs (eHSIs) identified for the 2022-23 academic year.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) Fact Sheet: 2022-23 In 2022-23, there were 600 HSIs, located in 28 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. These institutions represent 20% of all colleges and universities yet enroll 63% of all Latino undergraduates.
Essay: Creating a List of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) The purpose of this issue brief is to provide a common definition and methodology for identifying HSIs that will result in better analysis and more accuracy.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) Publications This compilation of publications represents work Excelencia in Education has released since 2004 and includes issue briefs, HSI lists, and a compilation of years of data on HSIs.
HSIs Database for Researchers Excelencia in Education has tracked and developed lists of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), Emerging Hispanic-Serving institutions (eHSIs), and Hispanic-Serving Institutions with Graduate programs (gHSIs) for 29 years—academic years 1994-95 through 2022-23. Excelencia is making them publicly available for a nominal fee with the intent to benefit the field of higher education.
25 Years of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): A Glance On Progress Our publication, 25 Years of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): A Glance on Progress, provides a snapshot of the evolution of HSIs over 25 years. Included in this publication are twelve one-page fact sheets on HSIs, Emerging HSIs, and HSIs with Graduate programs from 1994-95 to 2018-19.