Illegal immigrant students
July 8, 2008


65,000 -- Graduated from U.S. high schools each year (2000-2002)*

50,000 -- Enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities (2005)

18,000 -- Enrolled in California community colleges (2005-2006)

271 to 433 -- Enrolled in the University of California (2006-2007)

10 -- States that offer in-state tuition to illegal immigrant students (California, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah and Washington)

* Who have lived in U.S. for at least 5 years

Sources: Urban Institute, Migration Policy Institute, National Immigration Law Center, California Community Colleges, University of California




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