Goal 2025: A College Degree is Critical to Economic Opportunity

The Big Goal:To increase the proportion of Americans with high-quality degrees and credentials to 60 percent by the year 2025

Goal 2025 is a national movement, a call to action to change our future and our nation. Goal 2025’s mission is targeted on achieving one ambitious, specific goal for college attainment: by the year 2025, 60 percent of Americans will hold high-quality degrees and credentials.

Launched in 2008, Goal 2025 is gaining national momentum with more and more states, cities, and metro areas adopting college attainment goals. Learn more.

Postsecondary education has become the new gateway to the middle class and one of the most important economic issues of our time. Goal 2025 is vital to maintain a good quality of life for individual Americans and to ensure the long-term stability and security of our society. We need you to adopt Goal 2025. Explore this site to learn more.

Click here to view Colts DE Robert Mathis discuss going back to school to complete his degree. While there you can fill out a form for a chance to win a Robert Mathis autographed mini helmet.