Race/ethnicity of Students Enrolled Full Time in Doctoral and Master’s Departments of Psychology, 2006-07

Doctoral departments

Master’s departments

All departments

N depts

435

169

604

Total enrolled full time

52,731

100%

8,065

100%

60,796

100%

White

34,957

66.30%

5,890

73.00%

40,847

67.20%

Minority

12,108

23.00%

1,682

20.90%

13,790

22.70%

 African American/ Black

3,904

7.40%

589

7.30%

4,493

7.40%

 Hispanic / Latino(a)

3,999

7.60%

553

6.90%

4,552

7.50%

 Asian / Pacific Islander

3,145

6.00%

291

3.60%

3,436

5.70%

 Native American

339

0.60%

63

0.80%

402

0.70%

 Multi-ethnic

721

1.40%

186

2.30%

907

1.50%

Not specified

5,666

10.70%

493

6.10%

6,159

10.10%

Race/ethnicity of Students Enrolled Part Time in Doctoral and Master’s Departments of Psychology, 2006-07

Doctoral departments

Master’s departments

All departments

N depts

435

169

604

Total enrolled part time

10,151

100%

4,262

100%

14,413

100%

White

6,916

68.10%

3,072

72.10%

9,988

69.30%

Minority

2,229

22.00%

854

20.00%

3,083

21.40%

 African American/ Black

817

8.00%

418

9.80%

1,235

8.60%

 Hispanic / Latino(a)

710

7.00%

271

6.40%

981

6.80%

 Asian / Pacific Islander

502

4.90%

86

2.00%

588

4.10%

 Native American

95

0.90%

18

0.40%

113

0.80%

 Multi-ethnic

105

1.00%

61

1.40%

166

1.20%

Not specified

1,006

9.90%

336

7.90%

1,342

9.30%

Source: 2008 Graduate Study in Psychology.  Compiled by APA Center for Psychology Workforce Analysis and Research.