The enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities in the United States has fluctuated between 1976 and 2018. In 2018, there were a total of 291,767 students enrolled at a historically Black college or university.
Enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities in the United States from 1976 to 2018
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NCES. (November 30, 2019). Enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities in the United States from 1976 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118553/enrollment-historically-black-college-universities-enrollment-us/
NCES. "Enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities in the United States from 1976 to 2018." Chart. November 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118553/enrollment-historically-black-college-universities-enrollment-us/
NCES. (2019). Enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities in the United States from 1976 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118553/enrollment-historically-black-college-universities-enrollment-us/
NCES. "Enrollment at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in The United States from 1976 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118553/enrollment-historically-black-college-universities-enrollment-us/
NCES, Enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities in the United States from 1976 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118553/enrollment-historically-black-college-universities-enrollment-us/ (last visited December 03, 2023)
Enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities in the United States from 1976 to 2018 [Graph], NCES, November 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118553/enrollment-historically-black-college-universities-enrollment-us/