Student body in Collin County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year

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

Of the 35,211 students attending institutions in the county at the time, 43.1% were white. This is a decrease of 0.4% in enrollment numbers, compared to the previous year.

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

Countywide, the number of undergraduates attending the three universities in the county during the 2022-23 school year grew by 4%. Collin County Community College District reported the largest student body, with 35,077 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%.