Table 210. - | Total fall enrollment in institutions of higher education, by race/ethnicity of student and by state: 1992 to 1996 |
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | 1996\1\ | Percent minority\2\ |_____________________________________________________________________________________|__________________________________ | | | Minority enrollment, by race/ethnicity | | | | | | | | |____________________________________________________| | | | | | State | Total | White, | | | | |American |Nonresi-| 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 or | | non- | Total | Black, | Hispanic | Asian/ | Indian/ | dent | | | | | other area | | Hispanic | | non- | | Pacific | Alaskan | alien | | | | | | | | | Hispanic | |Islander | Native | | | | | | ______________________|___________|___________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|________|______|______|______|______|______ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 ______________________|___________|___________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|________|______|______|______|______|______ United States .....|14,300,255 |10,226,034 |3,609,273 |1,499,439 |1,152,229 | 823,633 | 133,972 |464,948 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 24.6 | 25.3 | 26.1 |___________|___________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|________|______|______|______|______|______ Alabama ..............| 219,499 | 157,161 | 57,870 | 52,334 | 1,739 | 2,413 | 1,384 | 4,468 | 23.7 | 24.8 | 25.5 | 26.1 | 26.9 Alaska ...............| 28,846 | 22,369 | 5,397 | 1,058 | 713 | 754 | 2,872 | 1,080 | 18.3 | 18.6 | 18.7 | 19.3 | 19.4 Arizona ..............| 276,832 | 200,429 | 68,701 | 9,243 | 40,063 | 8,807 | 10,588 | 7,702 | 22.2 | 23.8 | 24.0 | 25.0 | 25.5 Arkansas .............| 100,688 | 80,089 | 18,183 | 15,287 | 835 | 1,169 | 892 | 2,416 | 16.8 | 17.2 | 17.1 | 17.9 | 18.5 California ...........| 1,882,634 | 922,781 | 877,691 | 143,885 | 383,461 | 328,337 | 22,008 | 82,162 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 46.3 | 47.9 | 48.7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Colorado .............| 242,949 | 193,944 | 43,108 | 8,311 | 23,226 | 8,404 | 3,167 | 5,897 | 15.8 | 16.4 | 16.9 | 17.7 | 18.2 Connecticut ..........| 155,361 | 123,344 | 26,203 | 11,864 | 8,020 | 5,783 | 536 | 5,814 | 14.2 | 15.1 | 16.3 | 16.9 | 17.5 Delaware .............| 44,838 | 35,287 | 8,476 | 6,357 | 901 | 1,025 | 193 | 1,075 | 16.0 | 16.9 | 18.0 | 18.6 | 19.4 District of Columbia .| 74,239 | 35,897 | 30,192 | 22,420 | 2,978 | 4,548 | 246 | 8,150 | 44.0 | 44.0 | 45.4 | 45.8 | 45.7 Florida ..............| 641,173 | 418,043 | 202,736 | 87,889 | 92,087 | 19,720 | 3,040 | 20,394 | 27.5 | 28.4 | 29.5 | 31.0 | 32.7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Georgia ..............| 317,999 | 214,549 | 95,343 | 80,696 | 4,987 | 8,849 | 811 | 8,107 | 26.4 | 27.9 | 29.0 | 29.7 | 30.8 Hawaii ...............| 61,383 | 16,394 | 39,319 | 1,285 | 1,342 | 36,443 | 249 | 5,670 | 69.6 | 69.9 | 70.6 | 70.8 | 70.6 Idaho ................| 59,904 | 54,827 | 3,797 | 383 | 1,695 | 888 | 831 | 1,280 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.5 Illinois .............| 720,987 | 504,144 | 198,560 | 92,070 | 63,923 | 40,144 | 2,423 | 18,283 | 25.6 | 26.1 | 26.9 | 27.3 | 28.3 Indiana ..............| 286,326 | 246,370 | 30,910 | 17,799 | 6,571 | 5,415 | 1,125 | 9,046 | 9.8 | 10.2 | 10.5 | 10.9 | 11.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Iowa .................| 177,021 | 156,705 | 13,018 | 4,996 | 2,906 | 4,343 | 773 | 7,298 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.7 Kansas ...............| 172,350 | 145,757 | 21,011 | 8,155 | 6,233 | 4,012 | 2,611 | 5,582 | 10.7 | 11.0 | 11.5 | 12.8 | 12.6 Kentucky .............| 177,749 | 158,077 | 16,502 | 12,416 | 1,196 | 2,145 | 745 | 3,170 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 9.5 Louisiana ............| 203,517 | 133,455 | 64,417 | 53,664 | 5,014 | 4,602 | 1,137 | 5,645 | 29.7 | 30.2 | 31.4 | 31.8 | 32.6 Maine ................| 55,645 | 52,887 | 2,197 | 402 | 376 | 723 | 696 | 561 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Maryland .............| 260,757 | 170,259 | 80,758 | 58,514 | 6,350 | 14,737 | 1,157 | 9,740 | 27.3 | 28.5 | 30.0 | 30.9 | 32.2 Massachusetts ........| 410,327 | 316,804 | 68,356 | 23,372 | 17,788 | 25,416 | 1,780 | 25,167 | 14.4 | 15.2 | 16.5 | 17.3 | 17.7 Michigan .............| 546,974 | 436,671 | 92,618 | 60,497 | 11,694 | 15,979 | 4,448 | 17,685 | 15.3 | 16.2 | 16.8 | 17.2 | 17.5 Minnesota ............| 275,262 | 243,962 | 23,971 | 7,624 | 3,756 | 9,682 | 2,909 | 7,329 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.9 | 8.9 Mississippi ..........| 126,234 | 83,659 | 40,570 | 38,396 | 698 | 973 | 503 | 2,005 | 29.8 | 30.6 | 31.2 | 31.5 | 32.7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Missouri .............| 290,533 | 243,600 | 39,079 | 25,930 | 4,995 | 6,555 | 1,599 | 7,854 | 12.6 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 13.8 Montana ..............| 43,145 | 37,389 | 4,711 | 144 | 504 | 354 | 3,709 | 1,045 | 12.9 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.2 Nebraska .............| 119,300 | 107,274 | 9,257 | 3,458 | 2,393 | 2,284 | 1,122 | 2,769 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.9 Nevada ...............| 73,467 | 55,008 | 16,404 | 4,396 | 6,236 | 4,585 | 1,187 | 2,055 | 18.7 | 18.0 | 19.5 | 21.1 | 23.0 New Hampshire ........| 64,463 | 60,068 | 3,135 | 915 | 864 | 1,057 | 299 | 1,260 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 5.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | New Jersey ...........| 328,188 | 223,256 | 93,579 | 38,804 | 31,982 | 21,860 | 933 | 11,353 | 24.8 | 25.6 | 27.4 | 28.6 | 29.5 New Mexico ...........| 103,546 | 57,323 | 44,525 | 2,568 | 33,232 | 1,869 | 6,856 | 1,698 | 39.8 | 40.9 | 41.8 | 43.1 | 43.7 New York .............| 1,027,870 | 672,311 | 311,595 | 137,124 | 102,835 | 67,932 | 3,704 | 43,964 | 26.9 | 28.1 | 29.8 | 30.7 | 31.7 North Carolina .......| 373,168 | 275,630 | 91,076 | 74,808 | 4,965 | 7,547 | 3,756 | 6,462 | 22.6 | 23.2 | 24.1 | 24.2 | 24.8 North Dakota .........| 40,554 | 35,916 | 3,187 | 339 | 286 | 310 | 2,252 | 1,451 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ohio .................| 537,535 | 448,218 | 72,892 | 51,225 | 8,163 | 11,371 | 2,133 | 16,425 | 12.1 | 12.7 | 13.2 | 13.6 | 14.0 Oklahoma .............| 177,255 | 133,516 | 35,409 | 12,848 | 4,280 | 4,440 | 13,841 | 8,330 | 17.7 | 18.7 | 19.9 | 20.4 | 21.0 Oregon ...............| 165,168 | 138,104 | 20,660 | 2,784 | 5,764 | 9,525 | 2,587 | 6,404 | 10.6 | 11.6 | 12.2 | 13.4 | 13.0 Pennsylvania .........| 621,994 | 518,526 | 86,119 | 52,118 | 11,734 | 20,867 | 1,400 | 17,349 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 13.2 | 14.0 | 14.2 Rhode Island .........| 72,432 | 60,722 | 9,069 | 3,185 | 2,970 | 2,641 | 273 | 2,641 | 10.2 | 11.0 | 11.4 | 12.3 | 13.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | South Carolina .......| 174,303 | 126,593 | 44,786 | 40,371 | 1,639 | 2,263 | 513 | 2,924 | 23.7 | 23.8 | 24.7 | 25.3 | 26.1 South Dakota .........| 35,373 | 31,431 | 3,019 | 288 | 175 | 259 | 2,297 | 923 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 8.8 Tennessee ............| 247,043 | 198,139 | 44,039 | 36,841 | 2,595 | 3,789 | 814 | 4,865 | 17.1 | 17.3 | 17.7 | 17.8 | 18.2 Texas ................| 955,439 | 582,317 | 346,514 | 94,758 | 202,451 | 44,125 | 5,180 | 26,608 | 32.4 | 33.4 | 35.1 | 36.3 | 37.3 Utah .................| 151,637 | 136,543 | 9,902 | 912 | 4,130 | 3,309 | 1,551 | 5,192 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Vermont ..............| 35,090 | 32,762 | 1,528 | 366 | 490 | 494 | 178 | 800 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 4.5 Virginia .............| 353,788 | 260,077 | 85,843 | 58,191 | 8,447 | 17,660 | 1,545 | 7,868 | 21.3 | 22.4 | 23.6 | 24.0 | 24.8 Washington ...........| 292,180 | 231,505 | 51,229 | 10,735 | 11,410 | 23,401 | 5,683 | 9,446 | 14.8 | 15.7 | 16.9 | 17.5 | 18.1 West Virginia ........| 85,689 | 78,727 | 5,215 | 3,572 | 517 | 899 | 227 | 1,747 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.2 Wisconsin ............| 299,127 | 264,203 | 28,055 | 12,863 | 6,307 | 6,562 | 2,323 | 6,869 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.6 Wyoming ..............| 30,805 | 27,976 | 2,435 | 276 | 1,384 | 257 | 518 | 394 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 8.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | U.S. Service Schools .| 81,669 | 65,036 | 16,107 | 10,703 | 2,929 | 2,107 | 368 | 526 | 21.1 | 21.6 | 22.0 | 19.8 | 19.9 |===========|===========|==========|==========|==========|=========|=========|========|======|======|======|======|====== Outlying areas .....| 181,660 | 698 | 180,300 | 2,527 | 168,985 | 8,780 | 8 | 662 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.6 |___________|___________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|________|______|______|______|______|______ American Samoa .......| 1,239 | 0 | 1,239 | 0 | 0 | 1,239 | 0 | 0 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 Federated States | | | | | | | | | | | | | of Micronesia.......| 1,396 | 0 | 1,396 | 0 | 0 | 1,396 | 0 | 0 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 Guam .................| 5,335 | 454 | 4,556 | 28 | 36 | 4,488 | 4 | 325 | 89.5 | 89.3 | 90.0 | 90.4 | 90.9 Marshall Islands .....| 431 | 0 | 431 | 0 | 0 | 431 | 0 | 0 |100.0 | 99.7 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 Northern Marianas ....| 1,096 | 73 | 860 | 0 | 7 | 853 | 0 | 163 | 89.5 | 92.1 | 92.3 | 92.1 | 92.2 Palau.................| 332 | 0 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 332 | 0 | 0 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 Puerto Rico ..........| 168,933 | 37 | 168,846 | 5 | 168,831 | 9 | 1 | 50 |100.0 | 99.9 |100.0 |100.0 |100.0 Virgin Islands .......| 2,898 | 134 | 2,640 | 2,494 | 111 | 32 | 3 | 124 | 91.3 | 91.7 | 92.5 | 94.5 | 95.2 ______________________|___________|___________|__________|__________|__________|_________|_________|________|______|______|______|______|______ |
\1\Preliminary data.
\2\Percent minority based on U.S. citizen enrollment (total enrollment less enrollment of nonresident aliens). NOTE.--Because of adjustments to underreported and nonreported racial/ethnic data, figures are slightly different from corresponding data in other tables. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall Enrollment" surveys. (This table was prepared January 1998.) |