Facts and Figures

ETHNICITY OF STUDENTS BY TIME STATUS
Fall 2002 Through Fall 2006

FULL-TIME MATRICULATED STUDENTS ¹	2002		2003		2004		2005		2006
FULL-TIME MATRICULATED STUDENTS ¹	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
Undergraduate	15,295	100.0	15,331	100.0	15,580	100.0	15,435	100.0	14,992	100.0
White	13,255	86.7	13,126	85.6	13,233	84.9	13,033	84.4	12,451	83.1
African-American	806	5.3	840	5.5	865	5.6	864	5.6	800	5.3
Hispanic	420	2.7	482	3.1	570	3.7	630	4.1	661	4.4
Asian	451	2.9	508	3.3	524	3.4	537	3.5	575	3.8
Native-American	32	0.2	39	0.3	39	0.3	49	0.3	52	0.3
Non-Resident Alien	166	1.1	159	1.0	158	1.0	116	0.8	96	0.6
Other²	165	1.1	177	1.2	191	1.2	206	1.3	357	2.4

Graduate	2,346	100.0	2,394	100.0	2,519	100.0	2,502	100.0	2,540	100.0
White	1,345	57.3	1,352	56.5	1,446	57.4	1,400	56.0	1,455	57.3
African-American	93	4.0	88	3.7	109	4.3	102	4.1	101	4.0
Hispanic	47	2.0	41	1.7	55	2.2	57	2.3	50	2.0
Asian	44	1.9	45	1.9	57	2.3	77	3.1	68	2.7
Native-American	7	0.3	7	0.3	6	0.2	6	0.2	3	0.1
Non-Resident Alien	773	32.9	816	34.1	817	32.4	815	32.6	794	31.3
Other²	37	1.6	45	1.9	29	1.2	45	1.8	69	2.7

PART-TIME MATRICULATED STUDENTS¹	2002		2003		2004		2005		2006
PART-TIME MATRICULATED STUDENTS¹	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
Undergraduate	1,124	100.0	1,097	100.0	968	100.0	915	100.0	857	100.0
White	934	83.1	885	80.7	790	81.6	731	79.9	674	78.6
African-American	94	8.4	115	10.5	84	8.7	86	9.4	86	10.0
Hispanic	28	2.5	32	2.9	27	2.8	31	3.4	23	2.7
Asian	39	3.5	32	2.9	39	4.0	34	3.7	35	4.1
Native-American	8	0.7	6	0.5	6	0.6	3	0.3	7	0.8
Non-Resident Alien	10	0.9	11	1.0	9	0.9	9	1.0	4	0.5
Other²	11	1.0	16	1.5	13	1.3	21	2.3	28	3.3

Graduate	844	100.0	907	100.0	876	100.0	932	100.0	906	100.0
White	694	82.2	728	80.3	727	80.3	761	81.7	706	77.9
African-American	54	6.4	62	6.8	52	5.9	70	7.5	59	6.5
Hispanic	10	1.2	14	1.5	10	1.1	17	1.8	13	1.4
Asian	34	4.0	38	4.2	34	3.9	34	3.6	37	4.1
Native-American	1	0.1	4	0.4	4	0.5	3	0.3	4	0.4
Non-Resident Alien	37	4.4	32	3.5	23	2.6	33	3.5	49	5.4
Other²	14	1.7	29	3.2	26	3.0	14	1.5	38	4.2

PROFESSIONAL & CONTINUING STUDIES STUDENTS	2002		2003		2004		2005		2006
PROFESSIONAL & CONTINUING STUDIES STUDENTS	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
Undergraduate	1,680	100.0	1,392	100.0	1,295	100.0	1,198	100.0	1,085	100.0
White	1,326	78.9	1,121	80.5	1,016	78.5	926	77.3	828	76.3
African-American	161	9.6	116	8.3	129	10.0	121	10.1	89	8.2
Hispanic	41	2.4	34	2.4	30	2.3	35	2.9	41	3.8
Asian	68	4.0	53	3.8	50	3.9	68	5.7	72	6.6
Native-American	5	0.3	2	0.1	6	0.5	2	0.2	2	0.2
Non-Resident Alien	42	2.5	32	2.3	29	2.2	20	1.7	16	1.5
Other²	37	2.2	34	2.4	35	2.7	26	2.2	37	3.4

¹Official 10th Day headcounts, Newark Campus and University Associate in Arts Program combined.

²Graduate students on sustaining status are considered full-time if the student spends at least one-half time on the completion of his/her thesis or dissertation.

³Professional and Continuing Studies Students are non-matriculated and are unclassified although enrolled in undergraduate and graduate degree credit courses.

⁴The Geology Department moved from the College of Arts & Sciences to the College of Marine & Earth Studies in 2006.

⁵The University Associate in Arts Program commenced in 2004 and replaced the University Parallel Program.

Source: Institutional Research and Planning

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