Minority College Enrollment

A report in 2003 indicated that the number of minority students enrolled in college in the U.S. had doubled since 1981, but that white students were still more likely to attend college (Number of Minorities�) Despite this increase, only 40 percent of African Americans and 34 percent of Hispanics attended college compared to 46 percent of whites. Some of the most dramatic gains from minorities came from women in both two-year and four-year institutions. College enrollmen

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