3 classes after Supreme Court’s admissions ruling: What the data show
Summary
After the Supreme Court stopped allowing race to be considered in college admissions, more first-year students across the country are now marking their race or ethnicity as unknown. This change makes it harder to clearly understand how enrollment patterns are shifting.Key Facts
- The Supreme Court ended race-conscious admissions policies.
- More first-year students are reporting their race or ethnicity as unknown.
- This increase is seen nationwide, not limited to one region.
- The change in reporting makes it difficult to track enrollment trends by race.
- Researchers use this data to study how admissions changes affect colleges.
- The impact is on the early stages of college enrollment (first-year students).
- The shift in data reporting may affect future admissions studies and policies.
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