Table 9
CSU Systemwide First-Time Freshmen From California High Schools
by Ethnic Group, from Fall 1990
Number
Ethnic Group 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
African American 2,048 1,992 1,754 1,651 1,993 2,077 2,393 2,367 2,115 2,197
American Indian 243 229 187 215 248 318 270 281 243 255
Asian American 4,674 4,339 3,772 3,654 3,879 3,795 3,977 4,172 4,350 4,849
Filipino 1,645 1,368 1,126 1,119 1,320 1,610 1,811 1,885 2,008 2,045
Mexican American 3,896 4,055 3,714 4,015 4,624 5,064 5,380 5,504 5,516 5,794
Other Latino 1,071 1,239 1,120 1,119 1,448 1,702 1,784 1,743 1,730 1,904
Pacific Islander 129 94 122 101 109 135 141 155 158 172
White, Non-Latino 12,339 10,684 8,334 7,606 8,465 9,461 10,282 10,122 11,099 11,935
Total Identified 26,045 24,000 20,129 19,480 22,086 24,162 26,038 26,229 27,219 29,151
Unknown 1,698 1,598 1,332 1,419 1,591 2,098 2,719 3,020 3,331 4,384
Non-Resident Alien 433 422 476 479 678 318 305 281 296 318
All Groups 28,176 26,020 21,937 21,378 24,355 26,578 29,062 29,530 30,846 33,853
Percent
African American 7.9 8.3 8.7 8.5 9.0 8.6 9.2 9.0 7.8 7.5
American Indian 0.9 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.9
Asian American 17.9 18.1 18.7 18.8 17.6 15.7 15.3 15.9 16.0 16.6
Filipino 6.3 5.7 5.6 5.7 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.2 7.4 7.0
Mexican American 15.0 16.9 18.5 20.6 20.9 21.0 20.7 21.0 20.3 19.9
Other Latino 4.1 5.2 5.6 5.7 6.6 7.0 6.9 6.6 6.4 6.5
Pacific Islander 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6
White, Non-Latino 47.4 44.5 41.4 39.0 38.3 39.2 39.5 38.6 40.8 40.9
Total Identified 92.4 92.2 91.8 91.1 90.7 90.9 89.6 88.8 88.2 86.1
Unknown 6.0 6.1 6.1 6.6 6.5 7.9 9.4 10.2 10.8 13.0
Non-Resident Alien 1.5 1.6 2.2 2.2 2.8 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9
All Groups 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0