Fall 2010

Minnesota Private College Research Foundation November 2010 PUBLIC RELEASE ’S PRIVATE COLLEGES COUNCIL • FUND • RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Providing a Tradition of Quality for a Changing World, This report documents the important contributions that the 17 member institutions One Student at a Time of the Minnesota Private College Council (MPCC) make toward meeting the needs of ______Minnesota’s students and future workforce. It is prepared by the Minnesota Private

Augsburg College College Research Foundation.

Bethany Lutheran College Here are some key points to consider:

Bethel University Headcount enrollment at Minnesota'se Privat Colleges is similar to last year.  Enrollment for member institutions increased 1.1% from fall 2009 to fall College of Saint Benedict 2010 in terms of total headcount. College of St. Scholastica  Undergraduate enrollment, which accounts for 71% of students, increased Concordia College, Moorhead 0.5% while graduate enrollment increased by 2.6%.

Concordia University, St. Paul Full‐Time Equivalent (FTE) enrollment increased. Gustavus Adolphus College  Fall 2010 FTE enrollments have increased 1.5% since fall 2009.  For fall 2010, undergraduate programs make up 78% of total FTE enrollments at Minnesota’s Private Colleges.

Minneapolis College of  Over the past five years (fall 2005 to fall 2010), total FTE enrollment at Art and Design MPCC institutions increased 19.9% at the graduate level compared to 5.0% Saint John’s University at the undergraduate level.

Saint Mary’s New entering student enrollment was stable.

St. Catherine University  New entering student enrollment at member increased 1.0% from fall 2010 (11,797) to fall 2010 (11,920). St. Olaf College  Enrollment of new freshmen, which accounts for 77% of new entering University of St. Thomas students, increased by 1.3% while transfer enrollment increased by 0.1%.

 Of all entering students, 18.4% are students of color. ______

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Total Enrollment in MPCC Member Colleges and Universities, Fall 2010 and Previous Two Years

1‐Year 2006 2007 Change 2008 2009 2010 (2009 ‐ 2010)

Total Students (Fall Semester Headcount)

Undergraduate 42,694 42,826 43,024 0.5%

Graduate 16,401 16,863 17,300 2.6%

Total Headcount 59,095 59,689 60,324 1.1%

Full‐Time Equivalent (FTE) Fall Enrollment

Undergraduate 40,564 40,568 40,888 0.8%

Graduate 10,953 11,229 11,660 3.8%

Total FTE 51,517 51,797 52,548 1.5%

Notes: Terms and definitions used in this report are based on those used by the National Center for Education Statistics for the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Headcount enrollments include full‐time and part‐time students enrolled for credit as of the institution’s reporting date (generally the 10th day of scheduled classes of the fall semester or quarter). FTE enrollments are calculated by institutions based on total credit hours or based on full‐time students plus part‐time students converted to an appropriate full‐time equivalent basis. Secondary students enrolled for college credit are generally included in FTE totals. Aggregate Headcount Enrollment by Level Fall 2000 to Fall 2010

60,000 Undergraduate Graduate

17,300 50,000 16,132 16,401 16,863 14,868 15,434 14,412 14,443 14,370 13,233 14,126 40,000

30,000

40,683 41,598 42,466 42,694 42,826 43,024 20,000 37,887 38,356 38,970 39,790 40,151

10,000

0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

% Change % Change % Change MPCC 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2009 to 2010 2005 to 2010 2000 to 2010 Undergraduate 37,887 38,356 38,970 39,790 40,151 40,683 41,598 42,466 42,694 42,826 43,024 0.5% 5.8% 13.6% Graduate 13,233 14,126 14,412 14,443 14,370 14,868 15,434 16,132 16,401 16,863 17,300 2.6% 16.4% 30.7% Grand Total 51,120 52,482 53,382 54,233 54,521 55,551 57,032 58,598 59,095 59,689 60,324 1.1% 8.6% 18.0% Undergraduate and Graduate FTE Enrollment, Fall 2005 to Fall 2010

Percent Percent Institution Level 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Change Change 2009 to 2010 2005 to 2010

Undergraduate 2,517 2,731 2,830 2,840 2,873 2,893 0.7% 14.9% Augsburg College Graduate 567 700 691 716 729 757 3.8% 33.5% Total 3,084 3,431 3,520 3,556 3,602 3,650 1.3% 18.4% Undergraduate 560 577 617 615 635 584 ‐8.0% 4.3% Bethany Lutheran Graduate ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ na na College Total 560 577 617 615 635 584 ‐8.0% 4.3% Undergraduate 3,320 3,414 3,335 3,182 3,186 3,146 ‐1.3% ‐5.2% Bethel University Graduate 606 683 696 749 763 741 ‐2.9% 22.3% Total 3,926 4,097 4,031 3,931 3,950 3,887 ‐1.6% ‐1.0% Undergraduate 1,948 1,971 1,994 1,989 2,000 2,004 0.2% 2.9% Carleton College Graduate ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ na na Total 1,948 1,971 1,994 1,989 2,000 2,004 0.2% 2.9% Undergraduate 2,013 2,041 2,067 2,090 2,078 2,057 ‐1.0% 2.2% College of Saint Graduate ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ na na Benedict Total 2,013 2,041 2,067 2,090 2,078 2,057 ‐1.0% 2.2% Undergraduate 2,462 2,474 2,406 2,647 2,705 2,725 0.7% 10.7% College of St. Graduate 487 511 566 657 763 872 14.2% 79.1% Scholastica Total 2,949 2,985 2,972 3,304 3,468 3,597 3.7% 22.0% Undergraduate 2,698 2,661 2,738 2,777 2,765 2,755 ‐0.4% 2.1% Concordia College, Graduate 5 6 10 13 12 10 ‐16.7% na Moorhead Total 2,703 2,667 2,748 2,790 2,777 2,765 ‐0.4% 2.3% Concordia Undergraduate 1,560 1,504 1,450 1,480 1,545 1,553 0.5% ‐0.4% University, Graduate 306 317 620 940 1,013 1,057 4.4% 245.4% St. Paul Total 1,866 1,821 2,069 2,420 2,558 2,610 2.0% 39.9% Undergraduate 2,580 2,597 2,575 2,548 2,455 2,393 ‐2.5% ‐7.2% Gustavus Adolphus Graduate ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ na na College Total 2,580 2,597 2,575 2,548 2,455 2,393 ‐2.5% ‐7.2% Undergraduate 1,994 1,937 2,021 1,986 1,846 1,909 3.4% ‐4.2% Hamline University Graduate 1,769 1,725 1,603 1,801 2,037 1,976 ‐3.0% 11.7% Total 3,763 3,662 3,623 3,787 3,883 3,885 0.1% 3.3% Undergraduate 1,841 1,895 1,889 1,872 1,968 2,003 1.8% 8.8% Macalester College Graduate ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ na na Total 1,841 1,895 1,889 1,872 1,968 2,003 1.8% 8.8% Undergraduate 675 722 758 709 677 687 1.5% 1.8% Minneapolis College Graduate 47 55 54 63 56 59 5.4% 25.5% of Art and Design Total 722 777 812 772 733 746 1.8% 3.3% Undergraduate 1,856 1,893 1,929 1,910 1,885 1,912 1.4% 3.0% Saint John's Graduate 70 83 84 80 71 68 ‐4.2% ‐2.9% University Total 1,926 1,976 2,013 1,990 1,956 1,980 1.2% 2.8% Saint Mary's Undergraduate 1,441 1,514 1,667 1,700 1,674 1,705 1.8% 18.3% University of Graduate 1,770 1,800 1,879 1,714 1,551 1,940 25.1% 9.6% Minnesota Total 3,212 3,314 3,547 3,413 3,226 3,645 13.0% 13.5% Undergraduate 3,095 3,286 3,286 3,208 3,266 3,338 2.2% 7.9% St. Catherine Graduate 1,097 1,187 1,180 1,228 1,232 1,261 2.4% 14.9% University Total 4,192 4,473 4,466 4,436 4,498 4,599 2.2% 9.7% Undergraduate 3,023 3,000 3,002 3,033 3,048 3,122 2.4% 3.3% St. Olaf College Graduate ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ na na Total 3,023 3,000 3,002 3,033 3,048 3,122 2.4% 3.3% Undergraduate 5,354 5,592 5,884 5,978 5,962 6,102 2.3% 14.0% University of St. Graduate 3,001 2,922 2,960 2,993 3,001 2,919 ‐2.7% ‐2.7% Thomas Total 8,355 8,514 8,844 8,971 8,963 9,015 0.6% 7.9% Undergraduate 38,936 39,809 40,447 40,564 40,568 40,888 0.8% 5.0% MPCC Total Graduate 9,725 9,989 10,342 10,953 11,229 11,660 3.8% 19.9% Grand Total 48,661 49,798 50,790 51,517 51,797 52,548 1.5% 8.0% Aggregate FTE Enrollment by Level Fall 2000 to Fall 2010 60,000 Undergraduate Graduate 50,000

40,000

30,000

20,000

10,000

0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

% Change % Change % Change MPCC 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2009 to 2010 2005 to 2010 2000 to 2010

Undergraduate 36,393 36,602 37,611 38,343 38,515 38,936 39,809 40,447 40,564 40,568 40,888 0.8% 5.0% 12.4% Graduate 8,450 8,802 9,047 9,568 9,542 9,725 9,989 10,342 10,953 11,229 11,660 3.8% 19.9% 38.0% Grand Total 44,843 45,404 46,658 47,911 48,057 48,661 49,798 50,790 51,517 51,797 52,548 1.5% 8.0% 17.2% Aggregate New Entering Student Enrollment Fall 2000 to Fall 2010 14,000 New Freshmen Transfer 12,000

10,000

8,000

6,000

4,000

2,000

0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

% Change % Change % Change MPCC 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2009 to 2010 2005 to 2010 2000 to 2010 New Freshmen 7,996 8,370 8,305 8,550 8,517 8,813 8,948 9,109 9,022 9,077 9,197 1.3% 4.4% 15.0% Transfer 2,540 2,702 2,915 2,829 2,614 2,778 2,811 2,655 2,812 2,720 2,723 0.1% ‐2.0% 7.2% Grand Total 10,536 11,072 11,220 11,379 11,131 11,591 11,759 11,764 11,834 11,797 11,920 1.0% 2.8% 13.1% Diversifying As We Grow 2010:

Growth and Diversification Over a Decade

Our member institutions have long been leaders in providing opportunities for higher education in Minnesota, particularly in providing opportunities for students of color. A review of enrollment trends between fall 2000 and fall 2010 reveals a positive picture of diversity at these 17 non‐profit colleges and universities.

Students of color enrolled at Minnesota's Private Colleges in greater numbers.

 Excluding international students, 15.3% of total enrollment is identified as students of color at Minnesota's Private Colleges in fall 2010. A total of 7,926 non‐white students were enrolled, an increase of 112.6% from fall 2000.

 Enrollment of Hispanic (+142.9%) and black students (+106.7%) showed the largest increase overall for the most recent 10‐year period.

New student enrollment at Minnesota’s Private Colleges is more diverse.

 Diversity among new entering students in fall 2010 continues an increasing trend: 17.2% of new freshmen and 22.9% of transfer students are students of color.

 New students of color represented 18.4% of new students in fall 2010, excluding international students. A total of 2,003 new non‐white students are enrolled, an increase of 126.1% from fall 2000.

 The growth in new freshmen enrollment from fall 2000 to fall0 201 exceeded 150% for Hispanic and black students, 45% for Asian and a slight decrease for American Indian students.

Students of color seek advanced degrees at Minnesota’s Private Colleges.

 From fall 2000 to fall 2010 growth in graduate students of color (+109.7%) was slightly less than the growth in undergraduate students of color (+113.5%).

 Enrollment of Hispanic graduate students increased 191% from fall 2000 to fall 2010.

Minnesota's Private Colleges Headcount Enrollment by Level and Race/Ethnicity Fall 2000 to Fall 2010

Native Hawaiian/ Pacific White All Students of Color Black American Indian Asian Hispanic Two or More Races Unknown Non‐Resident Alien Total Islander Year Level

Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total*

Undergraduate 32,099 91.8% 2,883 8.2% 873 2.5% 187 0.5% 1,275 3.6% 548 1.6% na na na na 1,911 ‐‐ 994 ‐‐ 37,887 100.0% Fall 2000 Graduate 10,096 92.3% 845 7.7% 353 3.2% 57 0.5% 330 3.0% 105 1.0% na na na na 1,705 ‐‐ 587 ‐‐ 13,233 100.0% Total 42,195 91.9% 3,728 8.1% 1,226 2.7% 244 0.5% 1,605 3.5% 653 1.4% na na na na 3,616 ‐‐ 1,581 ‐‐ 51,120 100.0% Undergraduate 32,137 91.5% 3,004 8.5% 886 2.5% 199 0.6% 1,353 3.9% 566 1.6% na na na na 2,197 ‐‐ 1,018 ‐‐ 38,356 100.0% Fall 2001 Graduate 10,150 92.1% 875 7.9% 337 3.1% 58 0.5% 351 3.2% 129 1.2% na na na na 2,444 ‐‐ 657 ‐‐ 14,126 100.0% Total 42,287 91.6% 3,879 8.4% 1,223 2.6% 257 0.6% 1,704 3.7% 695 1.5% na na na na 4,641 ‐‐ 1,675 ‐‐ 52,482 100.0% Undergraduate 32,623 90.9% 3,274 9.1% 993 2.8% 211 0.6% 1,479 4.1% 591 1.6% na na na na 2,045 ‐‐ 1,028 ‐‐ 38,970 100.0% Fall 2002 Graduate 10,943 91.3% 1,040 8.7% 420 3.5% 77 0.6% 371 3.1% 172 1.4% na na na na 1,742 ‐‐ 687 ‐‐ 14,412 100.0% Total 43,566 91.0% 4,314 9.0% 1,413 3.0% 288 0.6% 1,850 3.9% 763 1.6% na na na na 3,787 ‐‐ 1,715 ‐‐ 53,382 100.0% Undergraduate 33,037 90.5% 3,458 9.5% 1,046 2.9% 238 0.7% 1,533 4.2% 641 1.8% na na na na 2,207 ‐‐ 1,088 ‐‐ 39,790 100.0% Fall 2003 Graduate 10,762 90.5% 1,134 9.5% 455 3.8% 64 0.5% 422 3.5% 193 1.6% na na na na 1,981 ‐‐ 566 ‐‐ 14,443 100.0% Total 43,799 90.5% 4,592 9.5% 1,501 3.1% 302 0.6% 1,955 4.0% 834 1.7% na na na na 4,188 ‐‐ 1,654 ‐‐ 54,233 100.0% Undergraduate 33,107 89.9% 3,733 10.1% 1,200 3.3% 228 0.6% 1,612 4.4% 693 1.9% na na na na 2,265 ‐‐ 1,046 ‐‐ 40,151 100.0% Fall 2004 Graduate 10,704 89.8% 1,222 10.2% 485 4.1% 77 0.6% 434 3.6% 226 1.9% na na na na 1,946 ‐‐ 498 ‐‐ 14,370 100.0% Total 43,811 89.8% 4,955 10.2% 1,685 3.5% 305 0.6% 2,046 4.2% 919 1.9% na na na na 4,211 ‐‐ 1,544 ‐‐ 54,521 100.0% Undergraduate 33,319 89.3% 3,989 10.7% 1,312 3.5% 221 0.6% 1,685 4.5% 771 2.1% na na na na 2,333 ‐‐ 1,042 ‐‐ 40,683 100.0% Fall 2005 Graduate 10,887 89.7% 1,248 10.3% 540 4.4% 64 0.5% 433 3.6% 211 1.7% na na na na 2,245 ‐‐ 488 ‐‐ 14,868 100.0% Total 44,206 89.4% 5,237 10.6% 1,852 3.7% 285 0.6% 2,118 4.3% 982 2.0% na na na na 4,578 ‐‐ 1,530 ‐‐ 55,551 100.0% Undergraduate 33,690 88.4% 4,408 11.6% 1,529 4.0% 250 0.7% 1,793 4.7% 836 2.2% na na na na 2,435 ‐‐ 1,065 ‐‐ 41,598 100.0% Fall 2006 Graduate 11,619 89.6% 1,354 10.4% 508 3.9% 83 0.6% 501 3.9% 262 2.0% na na na na 1,979 ‐‐ 482 ‐‐ 15,434 100.0% Total 45,309 88.7% 5,762 11.3% 2,037 4.0% 333 0.7% 2,294 4.5% 1,098 2.1% na na na na 4,414 ‐‐ 1,547 ‐‐ 57,032 100.0% Undergraduate 34,409 88.1% 4,636 11.9% 1,574 4.0% 258 0.7% 1,881 4.8% 923 2.4% na na na na 2,291 ‐‐ 1,130 ‐‐ 42,466 100.0% Fall 2007 Graduate 12,129 89.6% 1,411 10.4% 546 4.0% 75 0.6% 513 3.8% 277 2.0% na na na na 2,127 ‐‐ 465 ‐‐ 16,132 100.0% Total 46,538 88.5% 6,047 11.5% 2,120 4.0% 333 0.6% 2,394 4.6% 1,200 2.3% na na na na 4,418 ‐‐ 1,595 ‐‐ 58,598 100.0% Undergraduate 34,067 87.2% 4,989 12.8% 1,711 4.4% 288 0.7% 1,986 5.1% 1,004 2.6% na na na na 2,386 ‐‐ 1,252 ‐‐ 42,694 100.0% Fall 2008 Graduate 11,996 88.8% 1,513 11.2% 689 5.1% 67 0.5% 504 3.7% 253 1.9% na na na na 2,370 ‐‐ 522 ‐‐ 16,401 100.0% Total 46,063 87.6% 6,502 12.4% 2,400 4.6% 355 0.7% 2,490 4.7% 1,257 2.4% na na na na 4,756 ‐‐ 1,774 ‐‐ 59,095 100.0% Undergraduate 33,165 86.2% 5,320 13.8% 1,803 4.7% 300 0.8% 2,107 5.5% 1,110 2.9% na na na na 3,094 ‐‐ 1,247 ‐‐ 42,826 100.0% Fall 2009 Graduate 11,644 87.9% 1,603 12.1% 706 5.3% 75 0.6% 525 4.0% 297 2.2% na na na na 3,158 ‐‐ 458 ‐‐ 16,863 100.0% Total 44,809 86.6% 6,923 13.4% 2,509 4.8% 375 0.7% 2,632 5.1% 1,407 2.7% na na na na 6,252 ‐‐ 1,705 ‐‐ 59,689 100.0% Undergraduate 32,752 84.2% 6,154 15.8% 1,830 4.7% 249 0.6% 1,990 5.1% 1,280 3.3% 19 0.0% 786 2.0% 2,738 ‐‐ 1,380 ‐‐ 43,024 100.0% Fall 2010 Graduate 11,293 86.4% 1,772 13.6% 704 5.4% 81 0.6% 534 4.1% 306 2.3% 8 0.1% 139 1.1% 3,797 ‐‐ 438 ‐‐ 17,300 100.0% Total 44,045 84.7% 7,926 15.3% 2,534 4.9% 330 0.6% 2,524 4.9% 1,586 3.1% 27 0.1% 925 1.8% 6,535 ‐‐ 1,818 ‐‐ 60,324 100.0% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific White All Students of Color Black American Indian Asian Hispanic Two or More Races Unknown Non‐Resident Alien Total Level Islander Change Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in 2000 to 2010 Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Undergraduate +653 +2.0% +3,271 +113.5% +957 +109.6% +62 +33.2% +715 +56.1% +732 +133.6% na na na na +827 +43.3% +386 +38.8% +5,137 +13.6% Graduate +1,197 +11.9% +927 +109.7% +351 +99.4% +24 +42.1% +204 +61.8% +201 +191.4% na na na na +2,092 +122.7% ‐149 ‐25.4% +4,067 +30.7% Total +1,850 +4.4% +4,198 +112.6% +1,308 +106.7% +86 +35.2% +919 +57.3% +933 +142.9% na na na na +2,919 +80.7% +237 +15.0% +9,204 +18.0% Note: In 2010, race/ethnicity categories were changed. Thus there are no historical data for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander or Two or More Races. Data prior to fall 2009 reflect available categories of that time which may effect measures of percent change. *MPCC Total Percentage is calculated by excluding students whose race/ethnicity is unknown or are non‐resident aliens. Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100%. Data prior to 2001 does not include Bethany Lutheran College. Minnesota's Private Colleges 10‐year Change in Headcount Enrollment (Fall 2000 to Fall 2010), by Race/Ethnicity and Level 250%

200% 191.4%

150% 133.6%

109.6% 99.4% 100%

56.1%61.8% 50% 42.1% 33.2%

11.9% 2.0% ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ 0% White Black American Indian Asian Hispanic Native Two or More Hawaiian/Pacific Races Islander Undergraduate Graduate

Note: This figure does not include students who are not U.S. residents and for whom race/ethnicity is not reported. Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100%. Data prior to 2001 does not include Bethany Lutheran College. Also, due to new reporting requirements, historical data for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and Two or More Races is not available. Minnesota's Private Colleges Percent of Undergraduate Headcount Enrollment, Fall 2000 and Fall 2010, by Race/Ethnicity 15.8% 16%

14%

12%

10% 8.2% 8%

6% 5.1% 4.7% 3.6% 4% 3.3% 2.5% 2.0% 2% 1.6% 0.5% 0.6% 0.0% 0% Black American Indian Asian Hispanic Native Two or More Races All Students of Hawaiian/Pacific Color Islander Fall 2000 Fall 2010

Note: This figure does not include students who are not U.S. residents and for whom race/ethnicity is not reported. Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100%. Data prior to 2001 does not include Bethany Lutheran College. Also, due to new reporting requirements, historical data for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and Two or More Races is not available. Minnesota's Private Colleges New Freshman and Transfer Enrollment by Level and Race/Ethnicity Fall 2000 to Fall 2010

Native Hawaiian/ Pacific White All Students of Color Black American Indian Asian Hispanic Two or More Races Unknown Non‐Resident Alien Total Islander Year Level

Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total* Enrollments % of Total*

Fall 2000 New Freshmen 6,956 91.5% 646 8.5% 145 1.9% 38 0.5% 324 4.3% 139 1.8% na na na na 172 ‐‐ 222 ‐‐ 7,996 100.0% Transfer 1,919 88.9% 240 11.1% 106 4.9% 22 1.0% 73 3.4% 39 1.8% na na na na 316 ‐‐ 65 ‐‐ 2,540 100.0% Total 8,875 90.9% 886 9.1% 251 2.6% 60 0.6% 397 4.1% 178 1.8% na na na na 488 ‐‐ 287 ‐‐ 10,536 100.0% Fall 2001 New Freshmen 7,080 91.0% 699 9.0% 174 2.2% 30 0.4% 366 4.7% 129 1.7% na na na na 369 ‐‐ 222 ‐‐ 8,370 100.0% Transfer 1,936 87.6% 274 12.4% 126 5.7% 34 1.5% 61 2.8% 53 2.4% na na na na 421 ‐‐ 71 ‐‐ 2,702 100.0% Total 9,016 90.3% 973 9.7% 300 3.0% 64 0.6% 427 4.3% 182 1.8% na na na na 790 ‐‐ 293 ‐‐ 11,072 100.0% Fall 2002 New Freshmen 7,148 90.8% 728 9.2% 193 2.5% 38 0.5% 358 4.5% 139 1.8% na na na na 191 ‐‐ 238 ‐‐ 8,305 100.0% Transfer 2,185 87.2% 320 12.8% 152 6.1% 22 0.9% 107 4.3% 39 1.6% na na na na 360 ‐‐ 50 ‐‐ 2,915 100.0% Total 9,333 89.9% 1,048 10.1% 345 3.3% 60 0.6% 465 4.5% 178 1.7% na na na na 551 ‐‐ 288 ‐‐ 11,220 100.0% Fall 2003 New Freshmen 7,292 90.6% 756 9.4% 210 2.6% 44 0.5% 349 4.3% 153 1.9% na na na na 292 ‐‐ 210 ‐‐ 8,550 100.0% Transfer 2,002 86.6% 310 13.4% 138 6.0% 41 1.8% 82 3.5% 49 2.1% na na na na 461 ‐‐ 56 ‐‐ 2,829 100.0% Total 9,294 89.7% 1,066 10.3% 348 3.4% 85 0.8% 431 4.2% 202 1.9% na na na na 753 ‐‐ 266 ‐‐ 11,379 100.0% Fall 2004 New Freshmen 7,150 89.0% 883 11.0% 253 3.1% 40 0.5% 417 5.2% 173 2.2% na na na na 279 ‐‐ 205 ‐‐ 8,517 100.0% Transfer 1,896 86.2% 304 13.8% 149 6.8% 28 1.3% 69 3.1% 58 2.6% na na na na 359 ‐‐ 55 ‐‐ 2,614 100.0% Total 9,046 88.4% 1,187 11.6% 402 3.9% 68 0.7% 486 4.7% 231 2.3% na na na na 638 ‐‐ 260 ‐‐ 11,131 100.0% Fall 2005 New Freshmen 7,431 89.1% 913 10.9% 253 3.0% 44 0.5% 417 5.0% 199 2.4% na na na na 278 ‐‐ 191 ‐‐ 8,813 100.0% Transfer 2,003 85.1% 350 14.9% 160 6.8% 36 1.5% 99 4.2% 55 2.3% na na na na 347 ‐‐ 78 ‐‐ 2,778 100.0% Total 9,434 88.2% 1,263 11.8% 413 3.9% 80 0.7% 516 4.8% 254 2.4% na na na na 625 ‐‐ 269 ‐‐ 11,591 100.0% Fall 2006 New Freshmen 7,429 88.6% 957 11.4% 292 3.5% 56 0.7% 421 5.0% 188 2.2% na na na na 309 ‐‐ 253 ‐‐ 8,948 100.0% Transfer 2,030 83.5% 401 16.5% 212 8.7% 34 1.4% 104 4.3% 51 2.1% na na na na 301 ‐‐ 79 ‐‐ 2,811 100.0% Total 9,459 87.4% 1,358 12.6% 504 4.7% 90 0.8% 525 4.9% 239 2.2% na na na na 610 ‐‐ 332 ‐‐ 11,759 100.0% Fall 2007 New Freshmen 7,518 89.6% 999 11.9% 300 3.6% 39 0.5% 412 4.9% 248 3.0% na na na na 371 ‐‐ 221 ‐‐ 9,109 101.6% Transfer 1,964 80.8% 357 14.7% 176 7.2% 33 1.4% 99 4.1% 49 2.0% na na na na 277 ‐‐ 57 ‐‐ 2,655 95.5% Total 9,482 87.7% 1,356 12.5% 476 4.4% 72 0.7% 511 4.7% 297 2.7% na na na na 648 ‐‐ 278 ‐‐ 11,764 100.2% Fall 2008 New Freshmen 7,279 86.9% 1,093 13.1% 335 4.0% 52 0.6% 472 5.6% 234 2.8% na na na na 378 ‐‐ 272 ‐‐ 9,022 100.0% Transfer 1,976 80.6% 476 19.4% 218 8.9% 45 1.8% 130 5.3% 83 3.4% na na na na 302 ‐‐ 58 ‐‐ 2,812 100.0% Total 9,255 85.5% 1,569 14.5% 553 5.1% 97 0.9% 602 5.6% 317 2.9% na na na na 680 ‐‐ 330 ‐‐ 11,834 100.0% New Freshmen 6,993 84.4% 1,289 15.6% 375 4.5% 64 0.8% 538 6.5% 312 3.8% na na na na 493 ‐‐ 302 ‐‐ 9,077 100.0% Fall 2009 Transfer 1,763 79.6% 453 20.4% 221 10.0% 27 1.2% 126 5.7% 79 3.6% na na na na 452 ‐‐ 52 ‐‐ 2,720 100.0% Total 8,756 83.4% 1,742 16.6% 596 5.7% 91 0.9% 664 6.3% 391 3.7% na na na na 945 ‐‐ 354 ‐‐ 11,797 100.0% New Freshmen 7,098 82.8% 1,472 17.2% 402 4.7% 37 0.4% 472 5.5% 352 4.1% 5 0.1% 204 2.4% 345 ‐‐ 282 ‐‐ 9,197 100.0% Fall 2010 Transfer 1,785 77.1% 531 22.9% 237 10.2% 49 2.1% 120 5.2% 76 3.3% 4 0.2% 45 1.9% 348 ‐‐ 59 ‐‐ 2,723 100.0% Total 8,883 81.6% 2,003 18.4% 639 5.9% 86 0.8% 592 5.4% 428 3.9% 9 0.1% 249 2.3% 693 ‐‐ 341 ‐‐ 11,920 100.0% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific White All Students of Color Black American Indian Asian Hispanic Two or More Races Unknown Non‐Resident Alien Total Level Islander Change 2000 Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in Change in % Change in to 2010 Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment Enrollment New Freshmen +142 +2.0% +826 +127.9% +257 +177.2% ‐1 ‐2.6% +148 +45.7% +213 +153.2% na na na na +173 +100.6% +60 +27.0% +1,201 +15.0% Transfer ‐134 ‐7.0% +291 +121.3% +131 +123.6% +27 +122.7% +47 +64.4% +37 +94.9% na na na na +32 +10.1% ‐6 ‐9.2% +183 +7.2% Total +8 +0.1% +1,117 +126.1% +388 +154.6% +26 +43.3% +195 +49.1% +250 +140.4% na na na na +205 +42.0% +54 +18.8% +1,384 +13.1% Note: In 2010, race/ethnicity categories were changed. Thus there are no historical data for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander or Two or More Races. Data prior to fall 2009 reflect available categories of that time which may effect measures of percent change. *MPCC Total Percentage is calculated by excluding students whose race/ethnicity is unknown or are non‐resident aliens. Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100%. Data prior to 2001 does not include Bethany Lutheran College. Minnesota's Private Colleges 10‐year Change in New Entering Student Enrollment (Fall 2000 to Fall 2010), by Race/Ethnicity and Level 200% 177.2%

153.2% 150% 123.6% 122.7%

94.9% 100%

64.4% 45.7% 50%

2.0% ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ 0% ‐7.0% ‐2.6%

‐50% White Black American Indian Asian Hispanic Native Two or More Hawaiian/ Races Pacific Islander New Freshmen Transfer

Note: This figure does not include students who are not U.S. residents and for whom race/ethnicity is not reported. Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100%. Data prior to 2001 does not include Bethany Lutheran College. Also, due to new reporting requirements, historical data for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and Two or More Races is not available. Minnesota's Private Colleges Minnesota's Private Colleges New Entering Student Enrollment Fall 2000, New Entering Student Enrollment Fall 2010, by Race/Ethnicity by Race/Ethnicity

Native New Entering Students Hawaiian/ New Entering Students of Color Pacific of Color 18.4% 9.1% Hispanic Islander American Asian Hispanic 3.9% 0.1% Indian 4.1% 1.8% Asian Two or More 0.6% 5.4% American Races Black Indian 2.3% 2.6% 0.8%

Black 5.9%

White White 90.9% 81.6% 10‐year Trend in New Entering Students of Color Enrollment (Fall 2000 to Fall 2010)

25% 22.9%

20% 18.4%

17.2% 15%

10%

5% New Freshmen Transfer Total 0% Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010