Study: Hispanics in Texas less likely to graduate college

DALLAS (AP) - Texas follows the national trend with Hispanics less likely to graduate from public and private universities compared to whites.

The study by the nonprofit American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research used data from six-year graduation rates from the National Center for Education Statistics.

The study found that 51 percent of Hispanics who started college earned a bachelor's degree within six years, compared to 59 percent of whites.








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(Posted by Alejandra Franco)