Our college graduates go on to change the world!

Let’s make college possible for those furthest from opportunity.

Let’s Make College Possible for Those Furthest from Opportunity

10,000 Degrees is unlocking student success at scale giving more students equitable opportunities for a quality education and career success.

After working with more than 80,000 students across 250 colleges over the past 45 years, and awarding more than $115 million in scholarships, we have a clear viewpoint on what it takes for students to get to, through, and beyond college and break the cycle of generational poverty.

10,000 Degrees is unlocking student success at scale giving more students equitable opportunities for a quality education and career success.

After working with more than 80,000 students across 250 colleges over the past 45 years, and awarding more than $113 million in scholarships, we have a clear viewpoint on what it takes for students to get to, through, and beyond college and break the cycle of generational poverty.

Graduate Rate - 2x national average
80 %
Only 10% take loans vs. 69% nationally
10 %
First in family to go to college
92 %
Students & families reached annually
16000 +
Bay Area counties
8

The Power of Education

Our Results

80%

Graduate – double the national average

2x

Rate our community college students transfer & graduate from 4-year colleges vs. nationally

92%

First in family to go to college

16,000+

Students & alumni reached annually

8

Bay Area Counties

Thank you!

We are grateful to our
one amazing community
of supporters and partners!

10,000 Degrees Happenings

The latest news, events, awards & celebrations

Sonoma Changemakers Celebration Highlights Local Alumni Changemakers

10,000 Degrees Alumni Changemakers Raise $410K for Local Low-Income Students

How Kim Mazzuca Is Ensuring Student Success

Napa Students, Donors Rally Behind First-generation College Success