Joyce Ester is President of Governors State University and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page Governors State University Joyce Ester President Institution website: https://www.govst.edu/ Bio Page: https://www.govst.edu/president/ Joyce Ester is President of Governors State University and part of Excelencia in Action network.

Tomás Morales is President of California State University-San Bernardino and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page California State University-San Bernardino Tomás Morales President Institution website: https://www.csusb.edu/ Bio Page: https://www.csusb.edu/presidents-office Tomás Morales is President of California State University-San Bernardino and part of Excelencia in Action network. Seal of Excelencia Certified Institution: 2024-2027 California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is a regional comprehensive university located in one of California’s fastest growing and diverse areas. CSUSB’s diverse student body is 71% Latino, 79% first-generation, and 56% Pell recipients. With 90% of the undergraduates residing in the local counties of San Bernardino and Riverside, CSUSB is dedicated to defining the future for its Latino students and communities.

Jessica Robinson is Interim President of Cuyamaca College and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page Cuyamaca College Jessica Robinson Interim President Institution website: https://www.cuyamaca.edu/index.php Bio Page: https://www.cuyamaca.edu/administrative-services/president/index.php Jessica Robinson is Interim President of Cuyamaca College and part of Excelencia in Action network.

La Jerne Terry Cornish is President of Ithaca College and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page Ithaca College La Jerne Terry Cornish President Institution website: https://www.ithaca.edu/ Bio Page: https://www.ithaca.edu/office-president La Jerne Terry Cornish is President of Ithaca College and part of Excelencia in Action network.

Latinos will need to earn 6.2 million degrees by 2030 to reach the U.S. degree attainment goal. Learn about Latino College Completion in Michigan. Latino College Completion - Michigan Nationally, the gap in degree completion between Latinos and their White peers continues. However, different patterns emerge within each state or location. To reach the Latino degree attainment goal by 2030, states can close the degree completion gap by accelerating Latino completion while increasing for all students and scale up programs and initiatives that work for Latino, and all, students. To find out more, scroll below. DOWNLOAD FACT SHEET Degree Attainment for Latino Students (2021) 30% Of Latino adults (25 and over) had earned an associate degree or higher VS 43% Of White adults Fast Facts Michigan had the 20th largest Latino population in the U.S. Latino Population 9% K-12 Population 6% Total Population 2-Year Graduation Rate 21% Latino Students 23% White Students Median Age 27 Latinos 43 White 4-Year Graduation Rate 54% Latino Students 64% White Students Degree Outcomes At two-year institutions , Hispanics' graduation rate was 2%-points lower than that of their White non-Hispanic peers in Michigan. At four-year institutions , Hispanics' graduation rate was 10%-points lower than that of their White non-Hispanic peers in Michigan. BACK TO MAIN LCC PAGE Top Institutions To find out more about the top institutions enrolling, and awarding associate and bachelor degrees to Hispanics by using the tabs below to navigate the information. Click on the tabs below to explore. ENROLLING ASSOCIATES DEGREES BACHELORS DEGREE Top Institutions Enrolling (Hispanic Undergraduates) in Michigan, 2021-2022 Rank Institutions Sector Grand Total Hispanic Total % Hispanic 1 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Public, 4-year or above 32,063 2,352 7% 2 Michigan State University Public, 4-year or above 38,424 2,344 6% 3 Grand Rapids Community College Public, 2-year 11,244 1,689 15% 4 Western Michigan University Public, 4-year or above 14,286 1,208 8% 5 Grand Valley State University Public, 4-year or above 19,239 1,208 6% Top Institutions Awarding Associate Degrees to Hispanics in Michigan, 2020-2021 Rank Institutions Sector Grand Total Hispanic Total % Hispanic 1 Grand Rapids Community College Public, 2-year 1,393 152 11% 2 Lansing Community College Public, 2-year 1,157 93 8% 3 Washtenaw Community College Public, 2-year 1,293 90 7% 4 Oakland Community College Public, 2-year 1,644 67 4% 5 Delta College Public, 2-year 911 66 7% Top Institutions Awarding Bachelor Degrees to Hispanics in Michigan, 2020-2021 Rank Institutions Sector Grand Total Hispanic Total % Hispanic 1 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Public, 4-year or above 7,995 495 6% 2 Michigan State University Public, 4-year or above 9,245 397 4% 3 Grand Valley State University Public, 4-year or above 4,543 256 6% 4 Western Michigan University Public, 4-year or above 3,528 193 5% 5 Wayne State University Public, 4-year or above 3,959 185 5% Examples of What Works for Latino, And All, Students Looking to know what works or connect with evidence-based programs recognized by Excelencia ? Our team can work with you to identify and connect with relevant programs making an impact on student success that can help you in your efforts to intentionally serve your Latino, and all, students. Click here to contact us . Sources Excelencia in Education. (2020). Ensuring America’s Future: Benchmarking Latino College Completion to 2030. Excelencia in Education. Washington, D.C. U.S. Census Bureau, 2021 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates. Excelencia in Education Analysis using the U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2021 Fall Enrollment, Graduation Rates Survey and Institutional Characteristics Survey.

Marie Lynn Miranda is Chancellor of the University of Illinois Chicago and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page University of Illinois Chicago Marie Lynn Miranda Chancellor Institution website: https://www.uic.edu/ Bio Page: https://www.uic.edu/about/leadership/ Marie Lynn Miranda is Chancellor of the University of Illinois Chicago and part of Excelencia in Action network. Seal of Excelencia Recertified Institution: 2023-2026 University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is a Hispanic serving research university that serves nearly 22,000 undergraduate students, 36% of whom are Latino. From 2015-2023, Latino students comprised over two-thirds (68%) of the institution’s enrollment growth. UIC enrolls and graduates the largest number of Latino students in Illinois.

Luke Wood is President of California State University-Sacramento and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page California State University-Sacramento Luke Wood President Institution website: https://www.csus.edu/ Bio Page: http://www.csus.edu/president/ Luke Wood is President of California State University-Sacramento and part of Excelencia in Action network. Seal of Excelencia Recertified Institution: 2023-2026 California State University Sacramento (Sacramento State) serves over 28,000 undergraduate students, 39% of whom are Latino. An anchor university, Sacramento State has seen enrollment of full-time and part-time Latino students increase by 34% and 66%, respectively, from 2015-2023.

Alexander N. Cartwright is President of the University of Central Florida and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page University of Central Florida Alexander N. Cartwright President Institution website: https://www.ucf.edu/ Bio Page: https://www.ucf.edu/leadership/president/about/ Alexander N. Cartwright is President of the University of Central Florida and part of Excelencia in Action network. Seal of Excelencia Recertified Institution: 2024-2027 University of Central Florida (UCF) is a metropolitan research university that enrolls more than 60,000 students with 31% identifying as Latino. UCF is committed to meeting students where they are and developing various pathways to degree completion. Their intentional enrollment, retention, and engagement practices help UCF serve their Latino, and all, students through completion. UCF leverages innovative learning, discovery and partnerships to foster social mobility while developing the skilled talent needed to advance regional, state, and national industries.

Marta Yera Cronin is President of Delaware County Community College and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page Delaware County Community College Marta Yera Cronin President Institution website: https://www.dccc.edu/ Bio Page: https://www.dccc.edu/about/administration/president Marta Yera Cronin is President of Delaware County Community College and part of Excelencia in Action network.

Nelson Soto is President of Albizu University and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page Albizu University Nelson Soto President Institution website: https://www.albizu.edu/# Bio Page: https://www.albizu.edu/presidential-search/ Nelson Soto is President of Albizu University and part of Excelencia in Action network.

Javier Reyes is Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and part of Excelencia in Action network. < Back to E-Action Main Page University of Massachusetts-Amherst Javier Reyes Chancellor Institution website: https://www.umass.edu/ Bio Page: https://www.umass.edu/chancellor/about/meet-the-chancellor Javier Reyes is Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and part of Excelencia in Action network.

Latinos will need to earn 6.2 million degrees by 2030 to reach the U.S. degree attainment goal. Learn about Latino College Completion in Pennsylvania. Latino College Completion - Pennsylvania Nationally, the gap in degree completion between Latinos and their White peers continues. However, different patterns emerge within each state or location. To reach the Latino degree attainment goal by 2030, states can close the degree completion gap by accelerating Latino completion while increasing for all students and scale up programs and initiatives that work for Latino, and all, students. To find out more, scroll below. DOWNLOAD FACT SHEET Degree Attainment for Latino Students (2021) 28% Of Latino adults (25 and over) had earned an associate degree or higher VS 45% Of White adults Fast Facts Pennsylvania had the 10th largest Latino population in the U.S. Latino Population 13% K-12 Population 8% Total Population 2-Year Graduation Rate 28% Latino Students 40% White Students Median Age 28 Latinos 45 White 4-Year Graduation Rate 63% Latino Students 72% White Students Degree Outcomes At two-year institutions , Hispanics' graduation rate was 12%-points lower than that of their White non-Hispanic peers in Pennsylvania. At four-year institutions , Hispanics' graduation rate was 9%-points lower than that of their White non-Hispanic peers in Pennsylvania. BACK TO MAIN LCC PAGE Top Institutions To find out more about the top institutions enrolling, and awarding associate and bachelor degrees to Hispanics by using the tabs below to navigate the information. Click on the tabs below to explore. ENROLLING ASSOCIATES DEGREES BACHELORS DEGREE Top Institutions Enrolling (Hispanic Undergraduates) in Pennsylvania, 2021-2022 Rank Institutions Sector Grand Total Hispanic Total % Hispanic 1 The Pennsylvania State University Public, 4-year or above 72,229 6,184 9% 2 Temple University Public, 4-year or above 25,596 2,205 9% 3 Community College of Philadelphia Public, 2-year 10,881 1,826 17% 4 Northampton County Area Community College Public, 2-year 7,173 1,825 25% 5 Harrisburg Area Community College Public, 2-year 11,295 1,550 14% Top Institutions Awarding Associate Degrees to Hispanics in Pennsylvania, 2020-2021 Rank Institutions Sector Grand Total Hispanic Total % Hispanic 1 Northampton County Area Community College Public, 2-year 1,159 229 20% 2 Community College of Philadelphia Public, 2-year 1,657 223 13% 3 Lehigh Carbon Community College Public, 2-year 834 173 21% 4 Harrisburg Area Community College Public, 2-year 1,876 169 9% 5 Reading Area Community College Public, 2-year 433 144 33% Top Institutions Awarding Bachelor Degrees to Hispanics in Pennsylvania, 2020-2021 Rank Institutions Sector Grand Total Hispanic Total % Hispanic 1 The Pennsylvania State University Public, 4-year or above 15,903 1,142 7% 2 Temple University Public, 4-year or above 6,572 484 7% 3 University of Pennsylvania Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above 2,636 289 11% 4 Drexel University Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above 3,150 216 7% 5 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Public, 4-year or above 4,652 188 4% Examples of What Works for Latino, And All, Students Looking to know what works or connect with evidence-based programs recognized by Excelencia ? Our team can work with you to identify and connect with relevant programs making an impact on student success that can help you in your efforts to intentionally serve your Latino, and all, students. Click here to contact us . Sources Excelencia in Education. (2020). Ensuring America’s Future: Benchmarking Latino College Completion to 2030. Excelencia in Education. Washington, D.C. U.S. Census Bureau, 2021 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates. Excelencia in Education Analysis using the U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2021 Fall Enrollment, Graduation Rates Survey and Institutional Characteristics Survey.