Table 17
Graduate Degrees Granted by Ethnicity
2004-5 To 2010-11
----2004-5---- ----2005-6---- ----2006-7---- ----2007-8---- ----2008-9---- ---2009-10---- ---2010-11---- -7 Year Change-
Ethnic Group N P N P N P N P N P N P N P N P
African American 896 5.2 903 4.9 970 5.3 866 4.7 990 5.2 899 4.6 1,043 5.0 147 16.4
American Indian 118 0.7 118 0.6 104 0.6 111 0.6 110 0.6 96 0.5 99 0.5 -19 -16.1
Asian American 1,859 10.8 2,052 11.2 2,092 11.5 2,199 11.8 2,189 11.5 2,245 11.4 2,555 12.2 696 37.4
Filipino 325 1.9 351 1.9 355 2.0 410 2.2 433 2.3 353 1.8 251 1.2 -74 -22.8
Mexican American 1,550 9.0 1,810 9.9 1,931 10.6 1,969 10.6 2,029 10.7 2,085 10.6 2,344 11.2 794 51.2
Other Latino 684 4.0 761 4.2 821 4.5 857 4.6 893 4.7 847 4.3 1,109 5.3 425 62.1
Pacific Islander 53 0.3 54 0.3 64 0.4 86 0.5 85 0.4 87 0.4 73 0.3 20 37.7
White, Non-Latino 6,999 40.6 7,330 40.0 7,103 39.1 7,447 40.1 7,251 38.1 6,913 35.2 7,437 35.6 438 6.3
Unknown 2,375 13.8 2,674 14.6 2,692 14.8 2,656 14.3 2,668 14.0 3,744 19.1 3,028 14.5 653 27.5
Non-Resident Alien 2,361 13.7 2,277 12.4 2,031 11.2 1,963 10.6 2,363 12.4 2,383 12.1 2,948 14.1 587 24.9
All Groups 17,220 100.0 18,330 100.0 18,163 100.0 18,564 100.0 19,011 100.0 19,652 100.0 20,887 100.0 3,667 21.3