Our FY25 Impact by the Numbers
More Students
& Alumni Reached
10,450+
High School Students & FamiliesÂ
4,400
College Students
1,500+
Alumni
More Financial Support
Financial Aid Per Student
10,000 Degrees near-peer Fellows help students take out the least amount of loans and leverage as much free financial aid as possible to graduate with little to no debt!
“10,000 Degrees helped me more than I can even talk about. Mark (my Fellow) was always there for me, especially in my most challenging times. It made me not want to drop out knowing that they were there to guide me through the tough times. Best experience ever!”
Dominican University of California, 2026
College of Marin, 2024
“10,000 Degrees helped me more than I can even talk about. Mark (my Fellow) was always there for me, especially in my most challenging times. It made me not want to drop out knowing that they were there to guide me through the tough times. Best experience ever!”
Dominican University of California, 2026
College of Marin, 2024
More Graduates Beating the Odds
Strong Community College Pathway
1 Pell Institute’s Indicators of Higher Education Equity in the US: 2022 Historical Trend Report
4 As of Oct 2025
Annual Report
Our Annual Impact
Look back at the powerful stories and achievements from Fiscal Year 2025, and discover how we are working to almost double the number of students we serve by 2026.
Strategic Plan
The Next Five:
More college graduates changing the world
Our goal by 2026 is to significantly expand the number of students and regions we serve while maintaining the high standard of student outcomes and college graduation rates. We know we can do it, with your support.
Our Impact Since 1981
20,000+
10,000 Degrees Alumni
Discover how our alumni are changemakers and leaders in their fields and communities.
Our Impact Since 1981
$90M
Financial Assistance Awarded
20,000+
10,000 Degrees Alumni
Discover how our alumni are changemakers and leaders in their fields and communities.
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