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Who Are Undergraduates with Dependent Children?

More than 3 million undergraduate students in the United States are parents, representing nearly one in five college students. Supporting student parents promotes their academic achievement and enhances their family well-being, supports college enrollment and completion goals, and can boost state economic health. This brief uses the latest available data to summarize key characteristics of undergraduate students with dependent children.

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White Undergraduate Student Parents

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles white undergraduate college students with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019–20 academic year.
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Undergraduate Student Parents

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles Latine undergraduate college students (of any race) with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019-20 academic year.
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Black Undergraduate Student Parents

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles Black undergraduate college students with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019–20 academic year.
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Asian Undergraduate Student Parents

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles Asian undergraduate college students (of any race) with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019–20 academic year.
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AIAN or NHPI Undergraduate Student Parents

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or other Pacific Islander (“AIAN or NHPI”) undergraduate college students with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019–20 academic year.
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Immigrant Undergraduate Student Parents

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles immigrant undergraduate college students with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019-20 academic year.
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Undergraduate Student Parents with Disabilities

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles undergraduate college students with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019-20 academic year and identified as having a disability.
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Veteran Undergraduate Student Parents

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles military veteran undergraduate college students with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019–20 academic year.
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First-Gen Undergraduate Student Parents

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles undergraduate college students with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019–20 academic year and whose parents did not enroll in college (“first-gen”).
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Undergraduate Young Parents

Sep 30, 2024|United States|Fact Sheet or Infographic

This summary profiles undergraduate college students under age 25 with dependent children across the United States who were enrolled in the 2019-20 academic vear.
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