“What we’ve paid attention to is the youth and growth of the Hispanic population. We are in that traditional college age that is very essential,” she said. “Students tend to enroll close to where they live, and as the population has grown and we’re more college-aged, we’re seeing that reflected.”
But Santiago noted that there has also been intentional recruitment on the part of some colleges and universities.
“We are seeing some effort from institutions to recruit more Hispanic students because they are the growth population,” she said. “There’s the forces of demography and geography, and then there’s some efforts at intentionality and outreach that are all at play.”
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