DEGREES CONFERRED BY RACE									

				1986-87 AND 1996-97								

													

										First-			

	           		Total		Associate	Bachelor's      Professional    Master's      Doctor's	

						Degrees (%)	 Degree (%)	Degrees (%)	Degrees (%)   Degrees (%)	

				      	      	       	

				1986-87 96-97   1986-87 96-97   1986-87 96-97   1986-87 96-97   1986-87 96-97 1986-87 96-97									

TOTAL				89,650	103,656	14.9	14.1	63.8	60.2	4.2	4.0	15.1	19.3	2.0	2.4	

													

TOTAL MINORITIES		6,338	11,575	18.3	17.0	58.0	55.8	5.4	6.8	16.1	18.2	2.2	2.2	

													

American Indian/Alaskan Native	106	202	20.8	18.3	44.3	56.9	11.3	3.0	18.9	18.3	4.7	3.5	

Asian/Pacific Islander		1,492	3,878	9.6	7.1	59.4	61.8	9.3	10.1	18.3	18.2	3.4	2.8	

Black (Non-Hispanic		4,011	5,916	22.7	24.6	57.1	51.1	3.5	4.7	15.3	18.2	1.4	1.4	

Hispanic			729	1,579	11.5	12.7	62.4	58.4	7.3	7.0	15.1	18.5	3.7	3.4	

													

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC)		80,879	87,636	15.1	14.4	65.2	62.3	4.2	3.7	13.9	17.9	1.6	1.7	

													

NONRESIDENT ALIEN		2,433	4,445	1.2	1.8	30.6	30.4	1.8	2.1	49.8	50.0	16.6	15.7