One Million Degrees

About One Million Degrees

One Million Degrees (OMD) accelerates community college students' progress on career pathways to economic mobility. OMD provides holistic support to students at City Colleges of Chicago through a research-driven model, focusing on academic, financial, professional, and personal development to drive student success and serve as a national model for community college support.

Products & Services

Scholar Support Program:A comprehensive support model for community college students including academic guidance, financial stipends, professional development sessions, and personal coaching.

Coaching Program:Volunteers act as coaches to support OMD Scholars as mentors, thought partners, and cheerleaders, helping them in their academic and career journeys.

Advisory & Capacity Building Services:Services aimed at supporting educational institutions and employers with capacity building, including case studies and tailored support.

Employer Partnerships:Collaborations with employers for volunteering, hiring OMD Scholars, and investing in the mission of OMD.

Specialties

Community College Student Support Academic and Career Development Personal Coaching and Mentoring Employer and Institutional Partnerships

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Grant T: - FT: Grant	A: 3500000 MR: - FA: $3.5 million FAN: 3500000	D: 2025-09-18 FD: 2025-09-18	1 investors

Grant Latest

2025-09-18

$3.5M

1 investor (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

A

Aneesh Sohoni

CEO

A

Aaron Arbiter

Senior Program Coordinator - Teach Chicago Tomorrow

J

Justin Arroyo

Senior Career Advancement Coordinator

G

Gabriel Rodriguez Arroyo

Program Coordinator, Malcolm X College

D

Dean Bailey

Director, Budget & Financial Planning

D

Diana Barron

Program Coordinator - Malcolm X College

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