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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 2007.

Level Undergrad Graduate Law School* Total
Asian 471 10% 82 6% 184 16% 737 10%
Black 112 2% 50 4% 35 3% 198 3%
Hispanic 695 14% 120 8% 95 8% 910 12%
American Indian 69 1% 9 1% 9 1% 87 1%
     All Minorities 1347 27% 261 20% 323 28% 1932 26%
White 3139 64% 644 45% 796 69% 4579 61%
Unknown 327 7% 432 30% 0 0% 758 10%
International 119 2% 86 6% 30 3% 235 3%
Total Students 4932 100% 1423 100% 1149 100% 7504 100%
 
* Law School includes students in J.D. (doctoral) and LL.M. (master's) programs.