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Race/Ethnicity of Students

For federal IPEDS reports, the U.S. Department of Education requires that the racial and ethnic categories be reported only for U.S. citizens and permanent residents; international students must be reported as a separate category. The table below shows the distribution of students enrolled Fall 2006.

Level Undergrad Graduate Law School* Total
Asian 439 9% 81 6% 168 15% 688 9%
Black 113 2% 34 2% 35 3% 182 2%
Hispanic 727 15% 144 10% 115 10% 986 13%
American Indian 66 1% 10 1% 11 1% 87 1%
     All Minorities 1345 27% 269 20% 329 29% 1943 26%
White 3247 65% 661 48% 795 69% 4703 63%
Unknown 272 5% 383 28% 0 0% 655 9%
International 98 2% 63 5% 21 2% 182 2%
Total Students 4962 100% 1376 100% 1145 100% 7483 100%
 
* Law School includes students in J.D. (doctoral) and LL.M. (master's) programs.