TY - JOUR
T1 - Hispanic Presidents and Chancellors of Institutions of Higher Education in the United States in 2001 and 2006
AU - De Los Santos, Alfredo
AU - Vega, Irene I.
PY - 2008/1/1
Y1 - 2008/1/1
N2 - This manuscript examines the number of Hispanic individuals who serve as presidents or chancellor and the type of institutions they serve. In 2001, only 13 states had institutions in which the president or chancellor was Latina/o. By 2006, that number had increased to 22. Both in 2001 and 2006, 61% of all Latina/o CEOs served in associate's degree institutions. Of the l80 Hispanic-serving institutions in the continental United States that were members of HACU in 2007, only 56, or 31%, had Latina/o CEOs.
AB - This manuscript examines the number of Hispanic individuals who serve as presidents or chancellor and the type of institutions they serve. In 2001, only 13 states had institutions in which the president or chancellor was Latina/o. By 2006, that number had increased to 22. Both in 2001 and 2006, 61% of all Latina/o CEOs served in associate's degree institutions. Of the l80 Hispanic-serving institutions in the continental United States that were members of HACU in 2007, only 56, or 31%, had Latina/o CEOs.
KW - Latina/o chancellors
KW - Latina/o presidents
KW - Latinas/os in institutions of higher education
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U2 - 10.1177/1538192707313983
DO - 10.1177/1538192707313983
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84990397076
VL - 7
SP - 156
EP - 182
JO - Journal of Hispanic Higher Education
JF - Journal of Hispanic Higher Education
SN - 1538-1927
IS - 2
ER -