Racine Sun

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

Of the 90 students attending institutions in the county at the time, 77.8% were white. This is a decrease of 6.7% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.

Asian students comprised the second largest ethnic group in the county, followed by Hispanic students.

Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the two universities in the county during the 2022-23 school year fell by 7.2%. Shepherds College reported the largest student body, with 86 students.

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%.

Ethnic Group	% of Total Student Body
White	77.8%
Asian	6.7%
Hispanic	6.7%
Multiracial	5.6%
Black or African American	2.2%
Unknown	1.1%