Data and Technology Specialist
About One Million Degrees:
THE CHALLENGE: 65% of Illinois public college students attend community college, but only one in five of them will graduate with a degree within three years. One Million Degrees (OMD) changes that.
THE SOLUTION: One Million Degrees is the only organization in Illinois and one of few in the country dedicated to providing comprehensive supports to low-income, highly motivated community college students to help them succeed in school, in work, and in life.
OMD’s model, which combines academic, personal, professional, and financial supports, is changing the
education landscape. According to early results from a Randomized Controlled Trial (