TABLE 2.
Demographic information of total STEM FTIC, SA participants, and matched comparison groupa
| Total | Male | Female | Black | Black male | Black female | Hispanic | Hispanic male | Hispanic female | Asian/Pacific Isl. | Asian/Pacific Isl. male | Asian/Pacific Isl. female | Ave Q + M SAT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEM FTIC (not including engineering) | 1407 | 539 | 868 | 136 | 38 | 98 | 316 | 128 | 188 | 184 | 85 | 100 | 1196 |
| Percent of total | 38.3 | 61.7 | 9.7 | 27.9 | 72.1 | 22.5 | 40.5 | 59.5 | 13.1 | 46.2 | 54.3 | ||
| STEM Academy FTIC | 109 | 33 | 76 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 1154 |
| Percent of total | 30.3 | 69.7 | 10.1 | 9.1 | 90.9 | 21.1 | 30.4 | 69.6 | 12.8 | 35.7 | 64.3 | ||
| Matched comparison group FTIC | 109 | 35 | 74 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 1184 |
| Percent of total | 32.1 | 67.9 | 8.3 | 11.1 | 88.9 | 23.9 | 23.1 | 76.9 | 15.6 | 35.3 | 64.7 |
SA majors: biomedical sciences (62); biology majors (29); chemistry (2); physics (4); health sciences (6); environmental sciences (2); engineering (4). Matched comparison group majors: biomedical sciences (85); biology majors (12); chemistry (8); physics (2); engineering (2). FTIC, first-time in college.