This statistic shows the number of male and female African-American undergraduate students enrolled in degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States from 1976 to 2010. In 2010, there were 1,694,000 female African-American students enrolled in U.S. universities, as compared to 983,000 African-American males.
Number of African-American undergraduate students enrolled in the United States from 1976 to 2011, by gender
(in 1,000)
Data for this graph was originally sourced from the U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS). 'Fall Enrollment in Colleges and Universities' survey, 1970 through 1985. Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Fall enrollment Survey" (IPEDS-EF:90-99). and Spring 2001 through Spring 2011, Enrollment component; and Enrollment in Degree-Granting Institutions Model, 1980-2010.
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NCES. (May 31, 2012). Number of African-American undergraduate students enrolled in the United States from 1976 to 2011, by gender (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236639/african-american-undergraduate-enrollment-by-gender-in-the-us/
NCES. "Number of African-American undergraduate students enrolled in the United States from 1976 to 2011, by gender (in 1,000)." Chart. May 31, 2012. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236639/african-american-undergraduate-enrollment-by-gender-in-the-us/
NCES. (2012). Number of African-American undergraduate students enrolled in the United States from 1976 to 2011, by gender (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236639/african-american-undergraduate-enrollment-by-gender-in-the-us/
NCES. "Number of African-american Undergraduate Students Enrolled in The United States from 1976 to 2011, by Gender (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236639/african-american-undergraduate-enrollment-by-gender-in-the-us/
NCES, Number of African-American undergraduate students enrolled in the United States from 1976 to 2011, by gender (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236639/african-american-undergraduate-enrollment-by-gender-in-the-us/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of African-American undergraduate students enrolled in the United States from 1976 to 2011, by gender (in 1,000) [Graph], NCES, May 31, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/236639/african-american-undergraduate-enrollment-by-gender-in-the-us/
