Community colleges are an essential building block in the educational journey of many Hispanic students. In the 2018-19 academic year, the 25 community colleges with the highest number of Hispanics enrolled a total of 519412 Hispanic students. In 16 of these colleges, Hispanics constitute more than half of the total student body. With regard to the total number of Associate Degrees granted to Hispanic students, El Paso Community College granted the highest number, followed by the Lone Star College System. Other prominent community colleges in Texas, California, New Mexico, Arizona, Virginia and New York make up the list of those with the highest number of Hispanic enrollments and degrees granted. Hispanic Outlook salutes these institutions for their dedicated service to education, and for providing a springboard to the future for hundreds of thousands of Hispanic students.
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COMMUNITY COLLEGE ENROLLMENT 2018-2019 |
State |
Total Enrollment |
Hispanic |
Latino |
Latino |
% Hispanic |
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1 |
Lone Star College System |
TX |
109742 |
39471 |
15635 |
23836 |
36% |
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2 |
East Los Angeles College |
CA |
56468 |
36727 |
16141 |
20586 |
65% |
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3 |
El Paso Community College |
TX |
38292 |
32192 |
13470 |
18722 |
84% |
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4 |
Houston Community College |
TX |
81570 |
27396 |
11111 |
16285 |
34% |
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5 |
Tarrant County College District |
TX |
76163 |
25221 |
9878 |
15343 |
33% |
|
6 |
Mt San Antonio College |
CA |
39020 |
24428 |
10950 |
13478 |
63% |
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7 |
San Jacinto Community College |
TX |
42820 |
24398 |
9831 |
14567 |
57% |
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8 |
Fresno City College |
CA |
37849 |
21925 |
9585 |
12340 |
58% |
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9 |
Cerritos College |
CA |
28922 |
20116 |
9362 |
10754 |
70% |
|
10 |
Chaffey College |
CA |
30177 |
19737 |
7756 |
11981 |
65% |
|
11 |
Riverside City College |
CA |
30458 |
19232 |
7794 |
11438 |
63% |
|
12 |
Long Beach City College |
CA |
33098 |
19204 |
8071 |
11133 |
58% |
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13 |
San Antonio College |
TX |
29795 |
18356 |
7041 |
11315 |
62% |
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14 |
Pasadena City College |
CA |
36788 |
17902 |
7939 |
9963 |
49% |
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15 |
El Camino Community College District |
CA |
34373 |
17814 |
8259 |
9555 |
52% |
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16 |
Central New Mexico Community College |
NM |
34540 |
17657 |
7042 |
10615 |
51% |
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17 |
Fullerton College |
CA |
31457 |
16821 |
7471 |
9350 |
53% |
|
18 |
College of the Canyons |
CA |
35018 |
15703 |
8416 |
7287 |
45% |
|
19 |
Northwest Vista College |
TX |
24768 |
15439 |
6334 |
9105 |
62% |
|
20 |
Northern Virginia Community College |
VA |
73642 |
15434 |
7011 |
8423 |
21% |
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21 |
Palomar College |
CA |
34820 |
15189 |
7489 |
7700 |
44% |
|
22 |
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College |
NY |
35180 |
15188 |
6299 |
8889 |
43% |
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23 |
Southwestern College |
CA |
26177 |
14895 |
6431 |
8464 |
57% |
|
24 |
Pima Community College |
AZ |
33708 |
14687 |
6132 |
8555 |
44% |
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25 |
Los Angeles City College |
CA |
25897 |
14280 |
5737 |
8543 |
55% |
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TOTAL AA DEGREES GRANTED 2018-2019 |
State |
Grand total |
Hispanic |
Latino |
Latino |
% Hispanic |
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1 |
El Paso Community College |
TX |
3544 |
2989 |
1134 |
1855 |
84% |
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2 |
Lone Star College System |
TX |
7941 |
2845 |
974 |
1871 |
36% |
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3 |
Pasadena City College |
CA |
6015 |
2698 |
1026 |
1672 |
45% |
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4 |
Riverside City College |
CA |
4348 |
2688 |
962 |
1726 |
62% |
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5 |
San Jacinto Community College |
TX |
4694 |
2469 |
928 |
1541 |
53% |
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6 |
Central New Mexico Community College |
NM |
4704 |
2341 |
820 |
1521 |
50% |
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7 |
Chaffey College |
CA |
3803 |
2244 |
761 |
1483 |
59% |
|
8 |
Mt San Antonio College |
CA |
3688 |
2201 |
895 |
1306 |
60% |
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9 |
East Los Angeles College |
CA |
2692 |
2067 |
663 |
1404 |
77% |
|
10 |
Tarrant County College District |
TX |
6002 |
2067 |
721 |
1346 |
34% |
|
11 |
Golden West College |
CA |
6939 |
2020 |
788 |
1232 |
29% |
|
12 |
Northwest Vista College |
TX |
2949 |
1870 |
763 |
1107 |
63% |
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13 |
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College |
NY |
4360 |
1862 |
651 |
1211 |
43% |
|
14 |
San Antonio College |
TX |
3018 |
1858 |
660 |
1198 |
62% |
|
15 |
Houston Community College |
TX |
5703 |
1852 |
662 |
1190 |
32% |
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16 |
El Camino Community College District |
CA |
3648 |
1847 |
714 |
1133 |
51% |
|
17 |
Imperial Valley College |
CA |
1917 |
1764 |
631 |
1133 |
92% |
|
18 |
Citrus College |
CA |
2625 |
1695 |
601 |
1094 |
65% |
|
19 |
Cerritos College |
CA |
2360 |
1686 |
638 |
1048 |
71% |
|
20 |
Fullerton College |
CA |
2883 |
1607 |
600 |
1007 |
56% |
|
21 |
Los Angeles Pierce College |
CA |
3520 |
1548 |
576 |
972 |
44% |
|
22 |
Ventura College |
CA |
2404 |
1508 |
523 |
985 |
63% |
|
23 |
CUNY LaGuardia Community College |
NY |
3386 |
1463 |
534 |
929 |
43% |
|
24 |
Mt San Jacinto Community College District |
CA |
2938 |
1452 |
471 |
981 |
49% |
|
25 |
Long Beach City College |
CA |
2410 |
1378 |
569 |
809 |
57% |
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