Upward Bound
Statistics
- The Upward Bound Program at CSU-Pueblo has a 91% success rate.
- Upward Bound participants are more than twice as likely to enroll in college.
- Upward Bound participants are four times as likely to earn a baccalaureate
degree.
The need for the Upward Bound Program is very great in the Pueblo area.
- Low Income Families:
- Those with no high school diploma:
- Those with a BA degree:
- Pueblo 7.7%
- Colorado 18%
- Nationally 25%
- The Upward Bound Program at CSU-Pueblo serves only 80 of a possible 5,000 students
in School Districts #60 and #70.