Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Class of First-Time Freshmen Not a White Majority This Fall Semester at The University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin News
September 14, 2010

AUSTIN, Texas — For the first time in the history of The University of Texas at Austin, fewer than half of the fall semester's first-time freshmen are white students, according to a preliminary analysis.
The report, provided by Kristi Fisher, associate vice provost and director of the Office of Information Management and Analysis, shows the number of first-time freshmen who identified their ethnicity/race as "white" on admissions information total 47.6 percent. The university's overall total white student population, including graduate, Pharmacy Doctorate and law students, is 52.1 percent.

Full Story: http://www.utexas.edu/news/2010/09/14/student_enrollment2010/

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