The drop in Latinos, California’s fastest-growing group, was believed to be due in part to Berkeley’s shift toward nonresident students, who pay much higher tuition and are overwhelmingly white or Asian. About 23 percent of next year’s freshman class is expected to come from out of state, a sea change for a campus that enrolled only 11 percent of those students a year ago.

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by Josh Keller, The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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