Latina Representation in Higher Education is Growing Faster Than That of Latinos, Excelencia in Education Analysis Shows WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 15, 2023) – New analysis shows that Latina students enrolled at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) earned over 300,000 degrees in 2020 — nearly 120,000 more than their Latino counterparts. Latina representation in higher education has accelerated more rapidly than that of Latinos, although both have significantly increased their degree attainment.
Excelencia in Education Analysis Explores How Some Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) Are Adapting to Become Competitive for Limited Federal Funding Washington, D.C. (March 23, 2023) –A new report from Excelencia in Education looks beyond Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designations to explore how HSIs successfully participate in Title V grant programs and build capacity to intentionally serve Latino students at a time when federal funding has become increasingly competitive.
Evolution of HSIs Over 28 Years Learn more about the evolution of HSIs through Excelencia's GIS StoryMap.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): 2021-22 Summary and list of the 571 HSIs identified for the 2021-22 academic year.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) Fact Sheet: 2021-22 In 2021-22, there were 571 HSIs, located in 28 states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. These institutions represent 19% of all colleges and universities and enroll 62% of all Latino undergraduates.
Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (eHSIs): 2021-22 Summary and list of the 401 Emerging HSIs identified for the 2021-22 academic year.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions with Graduate Programs (gHSIs): 2021-22 Summary and list of the 241 institutions identified as HSIs with Graduate Programs in 2021-22.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) Infographic: 2021-22 This infographic shows fast facts on HSIs in 2021-22.
Explore Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) Dashboard: 2021-22 Check out Excelencia's dashboard to explore the data on HSIs in 2021-22.
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.