From Inside Higher Ed: The share of Black, Latino and international students in this year’s incoming Harvard University class declined from last year’s freshman class... Black students made up 12 percent of the Class of 2029, down two percentage points from the previous year; Latino students comprise 11 percent of this year’s incoming class, compared to 16 percent last year. International student enrollment is also down, from 18 percent of last fall’s freshman class to 15 percent this year. Only eight international students deferred their admissions, despite reports that many international students were unable to arrive in the U.S. in time for fall classes due to visa issues.
Harvard emphasized the incoming class’s geographic diversity, noting that students come from all 50 states and 92 countries. It also said 20 percent of the Class of 2029 are first-generation students...
Full story at https://www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-takes/2025/10/24/black-latino-international-populations-decline-harvard.
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