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Learn about the Colorado GOAL66% attainment initiative and the strategies in place to increase completion, improve student success, erase equity gaps, and invest in affordability and innovation. Discover the current state of attainment in Colorado, identify the demographics of the 44% without a certificate or degree, and explore ways to reach these individuals.
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Reaching More Coloradans: Educating the 44% • September 24, 2018
STRATEGIC GOAL #1 Increase Completion STRATEGIC GOAL #3 Improve Student Success STRATEGIC GOAL #2 Erase Equity Gaps STRATEGIC GOAL #4 Invest in Affordability and Innovation THE COLORADO GOAL66% ATTAINMENT BY 2025
The #CORises goalby 202566%of adults in Colorado will earn a post-high school certificate or degree
Who are the 44%? How do we reach our 1.9 MILLION fellow Coloradans who don’t yet have a certificate or degree?
The 44% No High SchoolCredential 17% Some College 42% Some College 42% High School Credential but No College 41% n = 323,691 n = 795,294 n = 780,033
No High School Credential n = 323,691
No High School Credential n = 323,691 Race/Ethnicity
No High School Credential n = 323,691 4.67% 44% Foreign Born ~140,000 people
No High School Credential n = 323,691 4.67% 40% No health insurance 24% Below poverty line
No High School Credential n = 323,691 4.67% 41% Less than 9th grade education ~130,000 people
High School CredentialBut No College n = 780,033 Regular High School Diploma = 82% GED = 18%
High School Credential But No College n = 780,033 Race/Ethnicity
High School Credential But No College n = 780,033 4.67% 21% No health insurance 12% Below poverty line
High School Credential But No College n = 780,033 4.67% 47% Born in US but outside Colorado ~370,000 people
Some College n = 795,294
Some College n = 795,294 Race/Ethnicity
Some College n = 795,294 4.67% 72% Have more than one year of postsecondary education ~570,000 people
Proportion of each Colorado Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSAs) in the 44% Fort Collins: 40% Greeley: 58% Boulder: 32% Denver, Aurora, Lakewood: 45% Grand Junction: 59% Colorado Springs: 46% Pueblo: 61%
The 44% by Age 22% are 25-34 years old 19% are 35-44 years old 38% are 45 to 64 years old 21% are 65 years and older
Gender Gaps in the 44% (male / female) 25-34 year olds: +11% Gap 35-44 year olds: +8% Gap 45-64 year olds: +2% Gap 64 years and older: -14% Gap