Graduate degrees offer a unique opportunity for career advancement. In the 2018-2019 academic year, the 25 institutions with the highest number of Hispanics/Latinos enrolled a total of 65805 Hispanic/Latino students. As to the highest number of graduate degrees granted to Hispanic/Latino students, Florida International University holds the highest number of Ph.D., Master, and Post-Baccalaureate degrees awarded to Hispanics/Latino, reaching a total of 2002.Although these figures are still low, numbers are increasing. The Hispanic Outlook appreciates the constant effort many higher ed institutions are making to walk along with the Hispanic/Latino students, many of whom are first-generation students who are opening the path to generations to come.
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONIPEDS DATABASE 2018-2019 GRADUATE ENROLLMENT|
Order |
Institution |
State |
Grand Total (All Graduate Students) |
Hispanic/Latino Total (Graduate Students) |
Hispanic/Latino Men |
Hispanic/Latino Women |
|
1 |
Grand Canyon University |
AZ |
37214 |
5381 |
1276 |
4105 |
|
2 |
Florida International University |
FL |
9385 |
4458 |
1702 |
2756 |
|
3 |
Nova Southeastern University |
FL |
14910 |
4411 |
1218 |
3193 |
|
4 |
University of Southern California |
CA |
27970 |
3927 |
1388 |
2539 |
|
5 |
Western Governors University |
UT |
37509 |
3087 |
1019 |
2068 |
|
6 |
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
TX |
4148 |
3081 |
1077 |
2004 |
|
7 |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus |
PR |
2956 |
2956 |
929 |
2027 |
|
8 |
National University |
CA |
9314 |
2804 |
858 |
1946 |
|
9 |
University of Phoenix-Arizona |
AZ |
22239 |
2383 |
625 |
1758 |
|
10 |
The University of Texas at Arlington |
TX |
13815 |
2378 |
567 |
1811 |
|
11 |
The University of Texas at El Paso |
TX |
3750 |
2340 |
929 |
1411 |
|
12 |
Walden University |
MN |
41404 |
2267 |
501 |
1766 |
|
13 |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro |
PR |
2283 |
2266 |
718 |
1548 |
|
14 |
Capella University |
MN |
27356 |
2253 |
471 |
1782 |
|
15 |
University of Florida |
FL |
17002 |
2224 |
908 |
1316 |
|
16 |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus |
PR |
2171 |
2171 |
735 |
1436 |
|
17 |
California State University-Long Beach |
CA |
5620 |
2158 |
718 |
1440 |
|
18 |
Liberty University |
VA |
38561 |
2126 |
896 |
1230 |
|
19 |
New York University |
NY |
25904 |
2055 |
704 |
1351 |
|
20 |
California State University-Los Angeles |
CA |
3874 |
1935 |
617 |
1318 |
|
21 |
Texas A & M University-College Station |
TX |
14935 |
1886 |
840 |
1046 |
|
22 |
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences |
PR |
1878 |
1872 |
664 |
1208 |
|
23 |
The University of Texas at San Antonio |
TX |
4319 |
1834 |
667 |
1167 |
|
24 |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce |
PR |
1806 |
1782 |
539 |
1243 |
|
25 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras |
PR |
3141 |
1770 |
702 |
1068 |
|
Order |
Institution |
State |
Grand Total All Graduate Degrees |
Total Hispanic/Latino All graduate Degrees |
% |
|
1 |
Florida International University |
FL |
3977 |
2002 |
50% |
|
2 |
Grand Canyon University |
AZ |
12512 |
1715 |
14% |
|
3 |
University of Southern California |
CA |
12226 |
1551 |
13% |
|
4 |
Nova Southeastern University |
FL |
4666 |
1352 |
29% |
|
5 |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus |
PR |
1024 |
1024 |
100% |
|
6 |
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
TX |
1340 |
911 |
68% |
|
7 |
Western Governors University |
UT |
13921 |
900 |
6% |
|
8 |
National University |
CA |
3449 |
890 |
26% |
|
9 |
The University of Texas at El Paso |
TX |
1406 |
832 |
59% |
|
10 |
University of Phoenix-Arizona |
AZ |
7078 |
824 |
12% |
|
11 |
University of Florida |
FL |
6512 |
787 |
12% |
|
12 |
New York University |
NY |
11178 |
727 |
7% |
|
13 |
The University of Texas at Arlington |
TX |
4967 |
696 |
14% |
|
14 |
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus |
PR |
687 |
687 |
100% |
|
15 |
The University of Texas at San Antonio |
TX |
1569 |
683 |
44% |
|
16 |
University of Miami |
FL |
2617 |
673 |
26% |
|
17 |
Arizona State University-Skysong |
AZ |
3485 |
642 |
18% |
|
18 |
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences |
PR |
644 |
641 |
100% |
|
19 |
California State University-Long Beach |
CA |
1864 |
623 |
33% |
|
20 |
Texas A & M University-College Station |
TX |
5311 |
615 |
12% |
|
21 |
California State University-Los Angeles |
CA |
1353 |
568 |
42% |
|
22 |
California State University-Northridge |
CA |
1872 |
567 |
30% |
|
23 |
University of California-Los Angeles |
CA |
4829 |
555 |
11% |
|
24 |
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro |
PR |
549 |
544 |
99% |
|
25 |
University of New Mexico-Main Campus |
NM |
1788 |
535 |
30% |
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