- There are approximately 2.5 million undocumented students in the United States.
- 80,000 undocumented students turn 18 years of age every year.
- 65,000 undocumented students graduate from high school every year.
- Of those that graduate high school only 5-10% enrolls in college.
- Of those that enroll in college only 1-3% graduate college.
- Undocumented students are aspiring citizens that came to the United States without legal documentation or overstayed their visas.
- Many were brought to the United States at a very young age.
- Many undocumented students do not know their status until they begin the college process
- Undocumented students do not qualify for federal and state financial aid or Loans.