| Table 1- 09 Total Graduate Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity | |||||||||||||||||
| 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 | 2003-2004 | 2000-2001 | 1999-2000 | 1994-1995 | 1988-1989 | ||||||||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| Independent Institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| 4-Year Institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| Non-Resident Alien | 7,119 | 11.4% | 6,589 | 11.2% | 6,559 | 11.3% | 6,700 | 12.1% | 5,724 | 11.7% | 5,276 | 11.6% | 5,189 | 12.0% | 5,310 | 15.1% | |
| American Indian | 127 | 0.2% | 119 | 0.2% | 109 | 0.2% | 119 | 0.2% | 97 | 0.2% | 94 | 0.2% | 80 | 0.2% | 43 | 0.1% | |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2,328 | 3.7% | 2,324 | 3.9% | 2,256 | 3.9% | 2,113 | 3.8% | 1,651 | 3.4% | 1,536 | 3.4% | 1,139 | 2.6% | 611 | 1.7% | |
| Hispanic | 1,150 | 1.8% | 1,024 | 1.7% | 993 | 1.7% | 896 | 1.6% | 608 | 1.2% | 592 | 1.3% | 447 | 1.0% | 270 | 0.8% | |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 3,979 | 6.4% | 3,737 | 6.3% | 3,432 | 5.9% | 3,162 | 5.7% | 2,454 | 5.0% | 2,275 | 5.0% | 1,485 | 3.4% | 943 | 2.7% | |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 39,202 | 62.9% | 37,117 | 62.9% | 35,502 | 61.0% | 34,291 | 61.8% | 31,660 | 64.7% | 35,572 | 78.4% | 34,997 | 80.8% | 29,660 | 84.5% | |
| Unknown | 8,386 | 13.5% | 8,135 | 13.8% | 9,389 | 16.1% | 8,199 | 14.8% | 6,711 | 13.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | |
| Public Institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| State-Related Universities | |||||||||||||||||
| Non-Resident Alien | 4,595 | 19.0% | 4,560 | 18.6% | 4,772 | 18.7% | 4,928 | 18.7% | 4,491 | 18.2% | 4,044 | 16.2% | 3,904 | 14.5% | 5,140 | 20.7% | |
| American Indian | 50 | 0.2% | 65 | 0.3% | 77 | 0.3% | 82 | 0.3% | 65 | 0.3% | 71 | 0.3% | 71 | 0.3% | 90 | 0.4% | |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 870 | 3.6% | 920 | 3.8% | 962 | 3.8% | 1,005 | 3.8% | 860 | 3.5% | 966 | 3.9% | 858 | 3.2% | 494 | 2.0% | |
| Hispanic | 542 | 2.2% | 498 | 2.0% | 522 | 2.0% | 517 | 2.0% | 447 | 1.8% | 492 | 2.0% | 424 | 1.6% | 321 | 1.3% | |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 1,868 | 7.7% | 1,853 | 7.6% | 1,946 | 7.6% | 2,029 | 7.7% | 1,945 | 7.9% | 2,244 | 9.0% | 1,899 | 7.1% | 1,451 | 5.9% | |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 14,832 | 61.2% | 15,376 | 62.8% | 16,510 | 64.6% | 17,254 | 65.5% | 16,477 | 66.7% | 17,135 | 68.0% | 19,677 | 73.3% | 18,935 | 76.4% | |
| Unknown | 1,462 | 6.0% | 1,211 | 4.9% | 779 | 3.0% | 536 | 2.0% | 426 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | |
| SSHE Universities | |||||||||||||||||
| Non-Resident Alien | 541 | 3.8% | 473 | 3.4% | 420 | 3.1% | 441 | 3.4% | 439 | 3.7% | 386 | 3.4% | 351 | 3.2% | 426 | 4.5% | |
| American Indian | 27 | 0.2% | 29 | 0.2% | 32 | 0.2% | 29 | 0.2% | 21 | 0.2% | 19 | 0.2% | 10 | 0.1% | 15 | 0.2% | |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 149 | 1.1% | 144 | 1.0% | 155 | 1.2% | 150 | 1.2% | 133 | 1.1% | 136 | 1.2% | 114 | 1.0% | 66 | 0.7% | |
| Hispanic | 184 | 1.3% | 183 | 1.3% | 133 | 1.0% | 145 | 1.1% | 119 | 1.0% | 113 | 1.0% | 95 | 0.9% | 39 | 0.4% | |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 640 | 4.5% | 621 | 4.5% | 600 | 4.5% | 638 | 4.9% | 686 | 5.8% | 845 | 7.4% | 541 | 4.9% | 342 | 3.6% | |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 11,627 | 82.1% | 11,317 | 82.0% | 11,052 | 82.2% | 10,691 | 82.8% | 10,389 | 88.1% | 9,959 | 86.9% | 9,963 | 90.0% | 8,622 | 91.2% | |
| Unknown | 1,002 | 7.1% | 1,031 | 7.5% | 1,048 | 7.8% | 822 | 6.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | |
| Totals For All Institutions | |||||||||||||||||
| Non-Resident Alien | 12,255 | 12.2% | 11,622 | 11.9% | 11,751 | 12.1% | 12,069 | 12.7% | 10,654 | 12.5% | 10 | 11.9% | 9,444 | 11.6% | 10,876 | 15.7% | |
| American Indian | 204 | 0.2% | 213 | 0.2% | 218 | 0.2% | 230 | 0.2% | 183 | 0.2% | 184 | 0.2% | 161 | 0.2% | 148 | 0.2% | |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3,347 | 3.3% | 3,388 | 3.5% | 3,373 | 3.5% | 3,268 | 3.4% | 2,644 | 3.1% | 2,638 | 3.2% | 2,111 | 2.6% | 1,171 | 1.7% | |
| Hispanic | 1,876 | 1.9% | 1,705 | 1.8% | 1,648 | 1.7% | 1,558 | 1.6% | 1,174 | 1.3% | 1,197 | 1.5% | 966 | 1.2% | 630 | 0.9% | |
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 6,487 | 6.4% | 6,211 | 6.4% | 5,978 | 6.1% | 5,829 | 6.2% | 5,085 | 6.0% | 5,364 | 6.6% | 3,925 | 4.8% | 2,736 | 3.9% | |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 65,661 | 65.2% | 63,810 | 65.6% | 63,064 | 64.8% | 62,236 | 65.7% | 58,526 | 68.5% | 62,666 | 76.7% | 64,637 | 79.6% | 57,217 | 82.5% | |
| Unknown | 10,850 | 10.8% | 10,377 | 10.7% | 11,216 | 11.5% | 9,557 | 10.1% | 7,137 | 8.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | |
| Total For All Races/Ethnicities | 100,680 | 97,326 | 97,248 | 94,747 | 85,403 | 81,755 | 81,244 | 69,333 | |||||||||
| Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, National Center for Educational Statistics, National Science Foundation | |||||||||||||||||
