In 2018, 66 percent of students at highly selective colleges were white. However, if SAT scores were the sole factor in admissions, this percentage would increase to 75 percent.
Estimated percent change in enrollment at highly selective colleges if SAT scores were the sole factor in admission in the U.S. in 2018, by ethnicity
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Center on Education and the Workforce. (June 23, 2019). Estimated percent change in enrollment at highly selective colleges if SAT scores were the sole factor in admission in the U.S. in 2018, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079617/estimated-percent-change-enrollment-sat-scores-admission-ethnicity-us/
Center on Education and the Workforce. "Estimated percent change in enrollment at highly selective colleges if SAT scores were the sole factor in admission in the U.S. in 2018, by ethnicity." Chart. June 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079617/estimated-percent-change-enrollment-sat-scores-admission-ethnicity-us/
Center on Education and the Workforce. (2019). Estimated percent change in enrollment at highly selective colleges if SAT scores were the sole factor in admission in the U.S. in 2018, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079617/estimated-percent-change-enrollment-sat-scores-admission-ethnicity-us/
Center on Education and the Workforce. "Estimated Percent Change in Enrollment at Highly Selective Colleges If Sat Scores Were The Sole Factor in Admission in The U.S. in 2018, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079617/estimated-percent-change-enrollment-sat-scores-admission-ethnicity-us/
Center on Education and the Workforce, Estimated percent change in enrollment at highly selective colleges if SAT scores were the sole factor in admission in the U.S. in 2018, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079617/estimated-percent-change-enrollment-sat-scores-admission-ethnicity-us/ (last visited June 02, 2023)
Estimated percent change in enrollment at highly selective colleges if SAT scores were the sole factor in admission in the U.S. in 2018, by ethnicity [Graph], Center on Education and the Workforce, June 23, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079617/estimated-percent-change-enrollment-sat-scores-admission-ethnicity-us/