Number of African-American men enrolled in higher education in the United States



Stat: In 1999, there were 604,200 African-American men enrolled in higher education in the United States (there were 25 percent more black men in prison in the United States than were enrolled in institutions of higher education)

Stat Categories: African-American Stats

Tags: African American African American,Black African American,Black,Negro

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Stat Source: American Council on Education

Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): SP Times

Submitted By: Michael Raeford

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