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Missouri: White students most represented ethnicity at Livingston County universities in 2022-23 school year

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Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education | Official website

Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education | Official website

White students were the most represented ethnicity among students at Livingston County's only university in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Of the 76 students attending the only institution in the county at the time, 90.8% were white. This is an increase of 43.8% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.

Hispanic students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by Black or African American students.

Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the only university in the county during the 2022-23 school year grew by 52%.

Graduation rates reveal a significant achievement gap among different ethnicities. While white students graduate at a rate of 62.1%, Black and Hispanic students graduate at a rate of around 40%.

Students' Ethnicity Percentage in Livingston County University in 2022-23 School Year

Ethnic Group% of Total Student Body
White90.8%
Hispanic3.9%
Black or African American2.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native1.3%
Multiracial1.3%

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