| Native Language of First-time Freshmen | ||||||||
| Table 23 | ||||||||
| FALL 2004 | FALL 2005 | Fall 2006 | Fall 2007 | |||||
| Language | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % |
| MISSING/UNKNOWN | 450 | 0.2 | 267 | 14.6 | 385 | 20.7 | 202 | 10.6 |
| ENGLISH | 745 | 0.5 | 814 | 44.5 | 747 | 40.1 | 968 | 50.7 |
| CHINESE | 149 | 0.1 | 161 | 8.8 | 146 | 7.8 | 182 | 9.5 |
| SPANISH | 139 | 0.1 | 143 | 7.8 | 138 | 7.4 | 124 | 6.5 |
| RUSSIAN | 115 | 0.1 | 140 | 7.7 | 154 | 8.3 | 124 | 6.5 |
| KOREAN | 30 | 0.0 | 47 | 2.6 | 33 | 1.8 | 40 | 2.1 |
| POLISH | 27 | 0.0 | 31 | 1.7 | 18 | 1.0 | 24 | 1.3 |
| TAGALOG | 25 | 0.0 | 28 | 1.5 | 25 | 1.3 | 21 | 1.1 |
| BENGALI | 32 | 0.0 | 26 | 1.4 | 31 | 1.7 | 39 | 2.0 |
| TWO OR MORE LANGUAGES | 13 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.9 | 24 | 1.3 | 7 | 0.4 |
| URDU | 21 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.9 | 15 | 0.8 | 17 | 0.9 |
| CREOLE | 12 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.7 | 4 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.2 |
| UKRAINIAN | 10 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.4 | 16 | 0.8 |
| ARABIC | 7 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.5 | 12 | 0.6 | 11 | 0.6 |
| HINDI | 5 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.4 | 10 | 0.5 | 10 | 0.5 |
| PUNJABI | 7 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.4 | 6 | 0.3 | 14 | 0.7 |
| ALBANIAN | 14 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.4 | 12 | 0.6 | 11 | 0.6 |
| FRENCH | 5 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.3 |
| HEBREW | 9 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.3 | 7 | 0.4 |
| MALAYALAM | 4 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| PILIPINO | 6 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| VIETNAMESE | 6 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.3 | 8 | 0.4 |
| ARMENIAN | 3 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 8 | 0.4 |
| FARSI | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.2 | ||
| JAPANESE | 5 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| DUTCH-FLEMISH | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |||
| GUJARATI | 4 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.2 |
| PORTUGUESE | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.2 |
| SERBO-CROATIAN | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.2 |
| THAI | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| TIBETAN | 4 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| TURKISH | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.2 | 6 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.1 |
| GREEK | 7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.2 |
| MALAY | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||
| NEPALI | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.2 |
| SLOVAK | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| YORUBA | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.1 | ||||
| AMHARIC | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| BALUCHI | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| BEMBA | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| BULGARIAN | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.2 |
| BURMESE | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 | ||
| FULA | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | ||
| GERMAN | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | ||
| HAKKA | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| HO | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| KAZAKH | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| NORWEGIAN | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| ROMANIAN | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.3 |
| WOLOF | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||||
| AZERBAIJANI | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| BYELORUSSIAN | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| CAMBODIAN | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| EDO | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| EWE | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| GEORGIAN | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| HUNGARIAN | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| IGBO | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| INDONESIAN | 4 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 3 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| ITALIAN | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 4 | 0.2 | ||
| KANNADA | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||
| KHMER | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 2 | 0.1 | ||
| KONKANI | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||
| LATVIAN | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||
| LITHUANIAN | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| MACEDONIAN | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| MADURESE | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| MARATHI | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| OTHER | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.1 |
| PERSIAN | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| PUSHTO | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 3 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| SHONA | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| SINHALESE | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | ||||
| TAMIL | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| TELUGU | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||
| TULU | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 2 | 0.1 | ||
| TWI-FANTE | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 2 | 0.1 | ||
| UBZEH | 1 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0.1 | ||
| Total | 1,895 | 100 | 1,829 | 100 | 1,864 | 100.0 | 1,910 | 100.0 |
| *Note: Combine Mandarin, Chinese and Cantonese as Chinese | ||||||||