This statistic shows the number of undergraduate student of different ethnicities taking any distance education courses as part of their university degree in the United States as of the 2007/08 school year. At this time there were 2,803,000 White or Caucasian students taking at least some distance education courses as part of their undergraduate studies.
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Number of undergraduate students participating in any distance education courses in the United States 2007/08, by ethnicity
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NCES. (May 26, 2011). Number of undergraduate students participating in any distance education courses in the United States 2007/08, by ethnicity (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/239078/distance-education-student-numbers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
NCES. "Number of undergraduate students participating in any distance education courses in the United States 2007/08, by ethnicity (in 1,000)." Chart. May 26, 2011. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/239078/distance-education-student-numbers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
NCES. (2011). Number of undergraduate students participating in any distance education courses in the United States 2007/08, by ethnicity (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/239078/distance-education-student-numbers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
NCES. "Number of Undergraduate Students Participating in Any Distance Education Courses in The United States 2007/08, by Ethnicity (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 May 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239078/distance-education-student-numbers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
NCES, Number of undergraduate students participating in any distance education courses in the United States 2007/08, by ethnicity (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239078/distance-education-student-numbers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/ (last visited June 07, 2025)
Number of undergraduate students participating in any distance education courses in the United States 2007/08, by ethnicity (in 1,000) [Graph], NCES, May 26, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/239078/distance-education-student-numbers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
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