Post-baccalaureate enrollment numbers in the U.S., by ethnicity 1976-2017
Number of post-baccalaureate students enrolled in the United States from 1976 to 2017, by ethnicity (in 1,000s)
This statistic shows the number of post-baccalaureate students of different ethnicities enrolled in degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States from 1976 to 2017. In 2017, there were 1.63 million white students enrolled in post-baccalaureate courses in the U.S., as compared to 365,400 Black or African-American students.
Number of post-baccalaureate students enrolled in the United States from 1976 to 2017, by ethnicity (in 1,000s)
| White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Pacific Islander | American Indian/Alaskan Native | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,335.6 | 89.7 | 30.9 | 28.6 | 6.4 |
| 1980 | 1,352.4 | 87.9 | 38.6 | 37.7 | 6 |
| 1990 | 1,449.8 | 99.8 | 57.9 | 72 | 7.3 |
| 2000 | 1,478.6 | 181.4 | 110.8 | 132.7 | 12.6 |
| 2005 | 1,666.8 | 259.2 | 148.4 | 163 | 15.9 |
| 2009 | 1,809.5 | 338 | 183 | 194.9 | 18.3 |
| 2010 | 1,824.9 | 361.9 | 197.8 | 194.3 | 17.1 |
| 2011 | 1,783.3 | 370.9 | 205.1 | 197.4 | 16.1 |
| 2012 | 1,733.1 | 369.2 | 212.6 | 195.4 | 15.4 |
| 2013 | 1,691.3 | 367.3 | 221 | 195.2 | 14.8 |
| 2014 | 1,656.7 | 366.2 | 229.4 | 197.3 | 14.3 |
| 2015 | 1,635.4 | 364.5 | 242.7 | 200.3 | 13.9 |
| 2016 | 1,631 | 363 | 259.6 | 206.3 | 13.7 |
| 2017 | 1,633.9 | 365.4 | 275 | 214.8 | 13.6 |
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