|
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
N= |
1,798 |
1,924 |
1,938 |
1,706 |
2,097 |
1,895 |
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
Race/Ethnicity Reported * |
|
|
|
|
|
|
White |
31.9 |
32.6 |
37.3 |
39.5 |
37.3 |
35.9 |
Black |
10.7 |
8.1 |
11.9 |
11.4 |
11.6 |
10.3 |
Hispanic |
20.0 |
21.0 |
23.0 |
22.2 |
22.6 |
20.3 |
Asian |
29.6 |
29.5 |
31.5 |
31.1 |
34.8 |
34.9 |
Other |
7.7 |
8.8 |
7.6 |
5.9 |
6.4 |
8.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
% Women |
65.6 |
64.0 |
62.5 |
64.7 |
62.0 |
62.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residence |
|
|
|
|
|
|
New York City Total |
81.1 |
83.8 |
81.6 |
82.8 |
81.7 |
82.8 |
Queens |
31.3 |
33.3 |
34.2 |
36.7 |
36.4 |
33.1 |
Brooklyn |
28.4 |
28.2 |
25.4 |
25.8 |
25.2 |
28.4 |
Manhattan |
9.4 |
9.9 |
8.8 |
7.9 |
8.6 |
8.5 |
Staten Island |
4.6 |
5.2 |
5.6 |
5.1 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
Bronx |
7.4 |
7.2 |
7.6 |
7.2 |
6.0 |
7.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Other NY |
11.3 |
12.3 |
13.9 |
14.0 |
14.1 |
13.7 |
Nassau |
4.8 |
4.8 |
5.9 |
4.9 |
6.4 |
5.1 |
Westchester |
2.0 |
3.2 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
Suffolk |
2.3 |
2.2 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
3.6 |
Other NY Counties |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.6 |
3.1 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Other US State/Territory |
7.6 |
3.9 |
4.5 |
3.2 |
4.1 |
3.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total Number of Countries |
61 |
76 |
70 |
64 |
78 |
60 |
Total Number of Languages |
56 |
53 |
50 |
53 |
59 |
50 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Student and Parent(s) Place of Birth |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Student Born in US |
44.2 |
37.3 |
35.4 |
38.5 |
50.1 |
54.3 |
Students Born Outside US |
31.0 |
27.1 |
25.9 |
24.4 |
24.1 |
24.7 |
Country Unknown |
34.9 |
25.1 |
29.2 |
32.4 |
33.8 |
34.7 |
Asia |
26.3 |
36.8 |
37.7 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
32.7 |
Eastern Europe |
17.4 |
3.3 |
8.5 |
12.0 |
7.4 |
10.0 |
Caribbean |
7.1 |
6.5 |
5.7 |
5.3 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
South America |
6.3 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
5.5 |
9.1 |
5.9 |
Central Asia |
|
3.1 |
1.9 |
3.6 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
Middle East |
1.0 |
2.3 |
2.0 |
2.9 |
2.4 |
3.3 |
Africa |
1.5 |
0.8 |
2.6 |
0.7 |
1.7 |
0.9 |
North America |
0.9 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
0.7 |
2.4 |
3.1 |
Central America |
2.9 |
2.5 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
Western Europe |
1.3 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
Oceania |
|
|
|
0.2 |
|
0.2 |
Student Birthplace Unknown |
24.8 |
35.6 |
38.7 |
37.1 |
25.8 |
21.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
At Least 1 Parent Born in US |
30.8 |
27.8 |
29.0 |
26.4 |
25.2 |
24.4 |
At Least 1 Parent Born Outside US |
68.2 |
63.9 |
64.3 |
65.2 |
64.1 |
66.5 |
At Least 1 Parent Birthplace Unknown |
1.0 |
8.3 |
6.7 |
8.4 |
10.7 |
9.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Both Parents Born in US |
21.3 |
20.4 |
20.3 |
17.2 |
16.6 |
17.3 |
Both Parents Born Outside US |
57.8 |
55.3 |
55.1 |
55.7 |
54.8 |
58.0 |
Both Parents Birthplace Unknown |
20.9 |
24.3 |
24.6 |
27.1 |
28.6 |
24.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Language |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Native language English |
46.7 |
46.9 |
49.1 |
49.3 |
54.1 |
57.0 |
Native language other than English |
34.5 |
31.2 |
30.4 |
26.7 |
30.6 |
30.9 |
Native language unknown |
18.8 |
21.9 |
20.5 |
24.0 |
15.3 |
12.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Speak language other than English at home |
49.9 |
37.7 |
30.8 |
39.6 |
51.3 |
52.8 |
Speak English at home |
23.2 |
15.6 |
12.8 |
16.0 |
26.9 |
29.8 |
Language unknown |
26.8 |
46.7 |
56.4 |
44.4 |
21.8 |
17.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Most comfortable with English |
16.5 |
14.8 |
15.0 |
17.4 |
26.7 |
29.5 |
Most comfortable with language other than English |
2.0 |
1.5 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
2.3 |
1.4 |
Equally comfortable with both languages |
20.9 |
15.1 |
14.2 |
11.8 |
21.5 |
20.9 |
Most comfortable language unknown |
60.6 |
68.6 |
69.9 |
69.8 |
49.6 |
48.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
High School Type |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NYC Public |
65.9 |
68.0 |
63.3 |
67.2 |
66.3 |
69.8 |
NYC Private/Parochial |
11.5 |
13.2 |
13.4 |
13.4 |
12.9 |
11.4 |
NYS but Not NYC |
11.0 |
12.3 |
12.8 |
12.9 |
13.3 |
13.3 |
Out of NYS |
5.5 |
5.0 |
5.2 |
4.3 |
6.0 |
4.8 |
GED |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
Foreign |
1.3 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
Total Freshmen From Selected |
|
|
|
|
|
|
High Performance High Schools** N=
|
255 |
289 |
300 |
317 |
344 |
378 |
- As % of NYC high school graduates
|
21.6 |
22.1 |
23.7 |
27.9 |
25.0 |
28.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Intended majors |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Base % Answered |
64.7 |
65.4 |
67.3 |
67.6 |
66.5 |
67.5 |
Sci/Medicine/Engineering |
45.7 |
44.5 |
49.2 |
51.3 |
53.3 |
56.7 |
Social Sciences |
16.1 |
15.5 |
16.3 |
16.9 |
14.3 |
13.5 |
Computer Science |
3.5 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
4.0 |
Business |
7.5 |
11.8 |
5.5 |
4.8 |
5.9 |
5.3 |
Education |
6.4 |
7.2 |
6.6 |
4.7 |
5.9 |
3.8 |
Classics/Humanities |
5.4 |
3.8 |
6.4 |
6.7 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
Communications |
4.7 |
5.7 |
4.1 |
4.7 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
Visual/Performing Arts |
6.2 |
5.5 |
4.7 |
3.9 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
Public Admin/Law |
2.2 |
1.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
1.9 |
2.5 |
Liberal Arts |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
Math/Stat |
2.0 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
Source: CUNY IRDB, CUNY Show Files |
*Total percentage may exceed 100% since multiracial responses indicated. |
** Brooklyn Tech, Bronx Science, Hunter, Stuyvesant, Murrow, Midwood, Townsend Harris |
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