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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 10.
Published in final edited form as: Educ Res. 2013 Dec;42(9):467–475. doi: 10.3102/0013189X13516164

Table 2.

Ethno-Racial Composition of Baccalaureate and Post-Baccalaureate Enrollment, 1980–2010 (Percentages)

Baccalaureate Post Baccalaureate


1980 1990 2000 2010 1980 1990 2000 2010
White 83 79 70 62 89 86 77 69
Black 10 10 12 15 6 6 9 14
Hispanic 4 6 11 14 3 3 6 8
Asian 2 4 7 6 2 4 7 7

Source: The Condition of Education 2012, Table A-10-3 and A-11-2