Hispanics/Latinos & Education

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reportMay 15, 2024

Half of Latinas Say Hispanic Women’s Situation Has Improved in the Past Decade and Expect More Gains

Government data shows gains in education, employment and earnings for Hispanic women, but gaps with other groups remain.
short readsOct 3, 2023

Key facts about U.S. Latinos with graduate degrees

In 2021, nearly 2.5 million Latinos in the United States held advanced degrees such as master’s degrees or doctorates.
short readsOct 7, 2022

Hispanic enrollment reaches new high at four-year colleges in the U.S., but affordability remains an obstacle

Hispanic enrollment at postsecondary institutions in the U.S. has risen from 1.5 million in 2000 to a new high of 3.8 million in 2019.
short readsDec 15, 2021

U.S. public school students often go to schools where at least half of their peers are the same race or ethnicity

In 2018-19, 79% of White elementary and secondary public school students went to schools where at least half of their peers were also White.
short readsNov 8, 2021

What’s behind the growing gap between men and women in college completion?

The growing gender gap in higher education – in enrollment and graduation rates – has been a topic of conversation and debate in recent months.
reportJul 15, 2021

For U.S. Latinos, COVID-19 Has Taken a Personal and Financial Toll

Latinos say they and their loved ones have faced widespread job losses and serious illness due to COVID-19. Yet satisfaction with the nation’s direction is at highest level in a decade as most say the worst of the pandemic is behind us.
reportApr 1, 2021

STEM Jobs See Uneven Progress in Increasing Gender, Racial and Ethnic Diversity

The higher education pipeline suggests a long path is ahead for increasing diversity, especially in fields like computing and engineering.
short readsApr 7, 2020

Education levels of recent Latino immigrants in the U.S. reached new highs as of 2018

The educational attainment of recently arrived Latino immigrants in the U.S. has reached its highest level in at least three decades.
short readsJul 31, 2019

College faculty have become more racially and ethnically diverse, but remain far less so than students

Around a quarter of college faculty in the U.S. were nonwhite in fall 2017, compared with 45% of students.
short readsSep 29, 2017

Hispanic dropout rate hits new low, college enrollment at new high

The high school dropout rate among U.S. Hispanics has fallen to a new low, a decline that comes alongside a long-term increase in Hispanic college enrollment.

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Half of Latinas Say Hispanic Women’s Situation Has Improved in the Past Decade and Expect More Gains

Key facts about U.S. Latinos with graduate degrees

Hispanic enrollment reaches new high at four-year colleges in the U.S., but affordability remains an obstacle

U.S. public school students often go to schools where at least half of their peers are the same race or ethnicity

For U.S. Latinos, COVID-19 Has Taken a Personal and Financial Toll

Education levels of recent Latino immigrants in the U.S. reached new highs as of 2018

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