Undergraduate enrollment numbers., by ethnicity U.S. 1976-2018

Published by Erin Duffin, Feb 12, 2020
This statistic shows the number of undergraduate students enrolled in degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States from 1976 to 2018, as distinguished by the race or ethnicity of the students. In 2018, there were approximately 120,200 students with American Indian or Alaskan Native heritage enrolled at a university in the United States.

Number of undergraduate students enrolled in the United States from 1976 to 2018, by ethnicity (in 1,000s)

White Black Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander American Indian/Alaska Native Two or more races Nonresident alien
20188,664.52,127.93,352.71,131.8120.2646.5566.6
20178,882.82,1843,270.61,113.6123.9624574.1
20169,085.62,226.43,168.31,100.3128.6595.2570.2
20159,303.82,316.53,0551,084132.2590.1565.1
20149,582.52,426.72,962.41,074.9138.6579.6529.3
20139,898.12,504.72,872.21,064.5147.4505.8483.6
201010,895.92,677.12,5511,087.3179.1293.7398.4
20008,983.51,548.91,351845.5138.5-288
19909,272.61,147.2724.6500.595.5-218.7
19808,480.71,018.8433.1248.777.9-209.9
19767,740.5943.4352.9169.369.7-143.2
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September 2019

Region

United States

Survey time period

1976 to 2018

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