Table 24
Regularly Admitted First-Time Freshmen From California High Schools by Ethnicity
Fall 1989 to Fall 1998
Ethnic Group 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
African American 1,061 1,121 1,082 923 825 1,087 1,115 1,468 1,593 1,473
American Indian 207 200 179 140 176 187 254 218 236 203
Asian American 4,202 4,266 3,975 3,384 3,248 3,408 3,232 3,472 3,677 3,940
Filipino 1,477 1,493 1,286 1,034 1,017 1,220 1,440 1,650 1,745 1,893
Mexican American 2,681 2,778 2,831 2,471 2,582 3,079 3,518 3,956 4,388 4,398
Other Latino 713 816 957 839 825 1,064 1,232 1,397 1,409 1,421
Pacific Islander 85 115 84 106 83 88 109 123 131 132
White, Non-Latino 14,085 11,698 10,226 7,905 7,169 8,004 8,700 9,559 9,434 10,503
Total Identified 24,511 22,487 20,620 16,802 15,925 18,137 19,600 21,843 22,613 23,963
Unknown 1,530 1,535 1,456 1,188 1,276 1,427 1,828 2,400 2,711 3,064
Non-Resident Alien 396 357 335 332 316 452 260 242 230 258
All Groups 26,437 24,379 22,411 18,322 17,517 20,016 21,688 24,485 25,554 27,285
Table 25
Specially Admitted First-Time Freshmen From California High Schools by Ethnicity
Fall 1989 to Fall 1998
Ethnic Group 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
African American 826 920 907 830 821 899 956 918 766 638
American Indian 50 40 46 44 38 58 64 49 44 40
Asian American 397 406 362 386 404 468 560 503 494 408
Filipino 99 150 81 92 102 100 170 161 140 115
Mexican American 1,002 1,100 1,204 1,233 1,424 1,541 1,529 1,416 1,113 1,112
Other Latino 198 254 279 280 292 382 466 385 332 307
Pacific Islander 13 14 10 16 18 20 26 18 24 26
White, Non-Latino 600 559 383 391 409 444 732 703 670 578
Total Identified 3,185 3,443 3,272 3,272 3,508 3,912 4,503 4,153 3,583 3,224
Unknown 152 152 131 136 135 158 262 314 306 263
Non-Resident Alien 103 76 86 144 162 226 58 63 50 38
All Groups 3,440 3,671 3,489 3,552 3,805 4,296 4,823 4,530 3,939 3,525
Table 26
One Year Continuation Rates for Fall 1998
First-Time Freshmen by Ethnicity*
---------Regular Admits---------- -------Alternative Admits-------- ---------Special Admits---------- -----------All First-Time Freshmen-----------
Entering Enrolled Enrolled Enrolled Non-
Ethnic Group Sex Previous Fall Continuing Pct Previous Fall Continuing Pct Previous Fall Continuing Pct Previous Fall Continuing Continuing Pct
African American M 537 416 77.5 6 2 33.3 303 211 69.6 846 217 629 74.3
W 1,087 838 77.1 8 3 37.5 483 342 70.8 1,578 395 1,183 75.0
T 1,624 1,254 77.2 14 5 35.7 786 553 70.4 2,424 612 1,812 74.8
American Indian M 86 69 80.2 2 2 100.0 19 9 47.4 107 27 80 74.8
W 161 123 76.4 0 0 0.0 28 21 75.0 189 45 144 76.2
T 247 192 77.7 2 2 100.0 47 30 63.8 296 72 224 75.7
Asian American M 1,777 1,470 82.7 3 2 66.7 250 179 71.6 2,030 379 1,651 81.3
W 1,955 1,680 85.9 0 0 0.0 254 211 83.1 2,209 318 1,891 85.6
T 3,732 3,150 84.4 3 2 66.7 504 390 77.4 4,239 697 3,542 83.6
Filipino M 819 661 80.7 0 0 0.0 73 54 74.0 892 177 715 80.2
W 946 781 82.6 1 0 0.0 69 47 68.1 1,016 188 828 81.5
T 1,765 1,442 81.7 1 0 0.0 142 101 71.1 1,908 365 1,543 80.9
Mexican American M 1,710 1,314 76.8 3 3 100.0 461 325 70.5 2,174 532 1,642 75.5
W 2,690 2,196 81.6 3 0 0.0 656 522 79.6 3,349 631 2,718 81.2
T 4,400 3,510 79.8 6 3 50.0 1,117 847 75.8 5,523 1,163 4,360 78.9
Other Latino M 551 412 74.8 2 1 50.0 117 82 70.1 670 175 495 73.9
W 868 722 83.2 2 0 0.0 222 181 81.5 1,092 189 903 82.7
T 1,419 1,134 79.9 4 1 25.0 339 263 77.6 1,762 364 1,398 79.3
Pacific Islander M 60 46 76.7 0 0 0.0 11 8 72.7 71 17 54 76.1
W 79 63 79.7 0 0 0.0 14 8 57.1 93 22 71 76.3
T 139 109 78.4 0 0 0.0 25 16 64.0 164 39 125 76.2
White, Non-Latino M 4,203 3,332 79.3 12 6 50.0 381 250 65.6 4,596 1,008 3,588 78.1
W 5,655 4,632 81.9 17 8 47.1 337 247 73.3 6,009 1,122 4,887 81.3
T 9,858 7,964 80.8 29 14 48.3 718 497 69.2 10,605 2,130 8,475 79.9
Total Identified M 9,743 7,720 79.2 28 16 57.1 1,615 1,118 69.2 11,386 2,532 8,854 77.8
W 13,441 11,035 82.1 31 11 35.5 2,063 1,579 76.5 15,535 2,910 12,625 81.3
T 23,184 18,755 80.9 59 27 45.8 3,678 2,697 73.3 26,921 5,442 21,479 79.8
Unknown M 1,201 945 78.7 8 5 62.5 149 102 68.5 1,358 306 1,052 77.5
W 1,572 1,312 83.5 2 1 50.0 172 132 76.7 1,746 301 1,445 82.8
T 2,773 2,257 81.4 10 6 60.0 321 234 72.9 3,104 607 2,497 80.4
Non-Resident Alien M 262 183 69.8 1 0 0.0 30 22 73.3 293 88 205 70.0
W 285 213 74.7 0 0 0.0 30 22 73.3 315 80 235 74.6
T 547 396 72.4 1 0 0.0 60 44 73.3 608 168 440 72.4
Grand Total M 11,206 8,848 79.0 37 21 56.8 1,794 1,242 69.2 13,037 2,926 10,111 77.6
W 15,298 12,560 82.1 33 12 36.4 2,265 1,733 76.5 17,596 3,291 14,305 81.3
T 26,504 21,408 80.8 70 33 47.1 4,059 2,975 73.3 30,633 6,217 24,416 79.7
* includes first-time freshmen with transitory enrollment status
Table 27
Participation Rates: CSU Fall First-Time Freshmen from California Public High Schools
as a Percentage of All California Public High School Graduates, by Ethnic Group
African American Asian Pacific
American Indian American Filipino Latino Islander White Total**
1988
HS Grads 19,444 1,872 21,622 5,957 49,040 1,207 150,376 249,518
A-F Grads 4,413 468 11,004 2,321 9,376 330 47,926 75,838
Percent A-F 22.7 25.0 50.9 39.0 19.1 27.3 31.9 30.4
CSU FTF 1,520 193 4,236 1,095 3,442 104 14,140 26,072
Percent CSU FTF 7.8 10.3 19.6 18.4 7.0 8.6 9.4 10.4
1989
HS Grads 18,568 1,929 22,352 6,344 51,809 1,336 142,291 244,629
A-F Grads 4,732 387 11,717 2,538 10,113 405 45,289 75,181
Percent A-F 25.5 20.1 52.4 40.0 19.5 30.3 31.8 30.7
CSU FTF 1,636 230 4,521 1,225 3,970 90 12,767 25,856
Percent CSU FTF 8.8 11.9 20.2 19.3 7.7 6.7 9.0 10.6
1990
HS Grads 17,460 1,886 24,801 6,739 55,152 1,326 128,927 236,291
A-F Grads 4,458 397 12,773 2,785 10,734 377 42,830 74,354
Percent A-F 25.5 21.0 51.5 41.3 19.5 28.4 33.2 31.5
CSU FTF 1,775 211 4,621 1,250 4,355 110 10,656 24,381
Percent CSU FTF 10.2 11.2 18.6 18.5 7.9 8.3 8.3 10.3
1991
HS Grads 17,119 1,997 24,850 6,782 59,240 1,309 122,867 234,164
A-F Grads 4,879 433 13,711 2,988 12,747 398 42,204 77,360
Percent A-F 28.5 21.7 55.2 44.1 21.5 30.4 34.3 33.0
CSU FTF 1,770 195 4,299 1,046 4,628 79 9,290 22,690
Percent CSU FTF 10.3 9.8 17.3 15.4 7.8 6.0 7.6 9.7
1992
HS Grads 17,656 2,112 26,342 7,167 66,199 1,412 123,706 244,594
A-F Grads 4,802 408 14,366 3,142 13,921 351 42,308 79,298
Percent A-F 27.2 19.3 54.5 43.8 21.0 24.9 34.2 32.4
CSU FTF 1,556 156 3,735 838 4,371 100 7,271 19,177
Percent CSU FTF 8.8 7.4 14.2 11.7 6.6 7.1 5.9 7.8
1993
HS Grads 18,219 2,138 27,897 7,339 71,466 1,408 120,853 249,320
A-F Grads 5,050 463 15,166 3,158 14,629 380 43,458 82,304
Percent A-F 27.2 21.7 54.4 43.0 20.5 27.0 36.0 33.0
CSU FTF 1,470 192 3,621 857 4,690 90 6,619 18,761
Percent CSU FTF 8.1 9.0 13.0 11.7 6.6 6.4 5.5 7.5
1994
HS Grads 18,979 2,119 29,119 7,810 75,026 1,450 118,580 253,083
A-F Grads 5,173 469 15,267 2,979 15,357 352 41,666 81,263
Percent A-F 27.3 22.1 52.4 38.1 20.5 24.3 35.1 32.1
CSU FTF 1,740 214 3,706 1,026 5,291 98 7,312 21,388
Percent CSU FTF 9.2 10.1 12.7 13.1 7.1 6.8 6.2 8.5
1995
HS Grads 18,864 2,262 27,168 8,496 76,557 1,365 120,488 255,200
UC/CSU eligible 5,449 569 15,013 3,511 17,250 394 46,628 88,814
Percent eligible 28.9 25.2 55.3 41.3 22.5 28.9 38.7 34.8
CSU FTF 1,853 291 3,733 1,316 5,954 108 8,223 23,218
Percent CSU FTF 9.8 12.9 13.7 15.5 7.8 7.9 6.8 9.1
1996
HS Grads 19,436 2,290 27,394 8,395 78,619 1,645 121,292 259,071
UC/CSU eligible 5,311 529 15,732 3,805 17,525 451 48,120 91,473
Percent eligible 27.3 23.1 57.4 45.3 22.3 27.4 39.7 35.3
CSU FTF 2,121 241 3,868 1,423 6,288 121 8,825 25,179
Percent CSU FTF 10.9 10.5 14.1 17.0 8.0 7.4 7.3 9.7
1997
HS Grads 20,742 2,364 28,832 9,034 82,015 1,588 124,496 269,071
UC/CSU eligible 6,014 535 17,297 4,012 18,739 469 49,692 96,758
Percent eligible 29.0 22.6 60.0 44.4 22.8 29.5 39.9 36.0
CSU FTF 2,083 238 4,050 1,514 6,364 131 8,690 25,640
Percent CSU FTF 10.0 10.1 14.0 16.8 7.8 8.2 7.0 9.5
*Percent CSU FTF : The CSU first-time freshmen as a percent of HS Grads
**Totals include CSU first-time freshmen of unknown ethnicity.
CSU nonresident aliens are included among identified ethnic categories in both CSU and high school information.
Sources: High School Graduates from the California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS), California Department of Education.
CSU First-Time Freshmen from the Enrollment Reporting System-Students (ERSS) Division of Analytic Studies