To reach the degree attainment goal by 2020, the U.S. can: 1) close the equity gap in college completion; 2) increase the number of degrees conferred; and, 3) scale up programs and initiatives that work for Latino and other students. The following is a framework for tracking Latino degree attainment in New Jersey.
In the State of New Jersey, we rank number 7 as the largest Latino population in the United States. However, when it comes to higher education, the numbers you are about to see are appalling. In a recent 2017- 2018 report by The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), we can see the disparity between Latinos/Blacks vs other Race/Ethnicity groups in NJCU.
These numbers consist of the following:
Web page developed by César Omar Sánchez, 12/19/2019.
Source: Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) Report