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How Data Drives Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Students at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, NY. LaGuardia is an MSI twice over — it meets the minimum demographic thresholds to qualify as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI).

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First-Time Graduate Enrollment Rises, But Declines Domestically

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Several racial demographics domestically – including underrepresented minorities (URM) – saw declines, with first-time graduate enrollment falling 5.7% for American Indian/Alaska Native students, 4.1% for Black/African American students, and 0.9% Meanwhile, Asian/Pacific Islander students experienced a 3.1%

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New Data Focuses on Enrollment Trends for Students of Immigrant-Origin

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Presidents Alliance on Higher Education, the American Immigration Council, and the Migration Policy Institute hosted a webinar on Wednesday to discuss data enrollment trends of two new research and policy reports that provides new data for immigrant-origin students in higher education. More than 5.6 million students enrolled in U.S.

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Medical Schools Embrace Efforts Post-Affirmative Action Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Pacific Islanders and Native Americans combined make up just 0.4% The vast majority (63.9%) are white, followed by Asian Americans at 20.6%, according to 2022 data from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). physicians are Black, and 6.9% are Latinx. of physicians.

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Updated educational attainment data show progress and gaps

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The national share of working-age Americans who hold college degrees increased across racial and ethnic groups and rose in all states between 2019 and 2021. But Black, Latino and Native American adults still hold degrees at rates well below other Americans. percent) and roughly a quarter of Native American adults (25.4

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New database on minority-serving institutions launched

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Department of Education, including historically Black colleges and universities, predominantly Black institutions, Hispanic-serving institutions, tribal colleges, and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander–serving institutions.

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Diverse Students Need Diverse Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For Fall 2021, the College of the Desert’s (COD) student headcount included 8,213 Hispanic students, 1,657 white students, 395 Asian students, 252 Black students, 28 American Indian/Alaska Native students, and seven Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Island students. Some distinct program features include: 1.

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