Table 1 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Preparation at Missouri Public Colleges and Universities Full- or Part-time, Degree- or Nondegree-seeking First-time Freshmen ------------------------------------------ hscode=CTRL CMPTRS UNLMTD/CLASS GREEK, KANSAS CITY ------------------------------------------ First- time Pct in Pct in Pct in Building Fall freshmen African ACT ACT Remedial Remedial Remedial code semester total Men Women Asian Hispanic White American Other tested average math English reading --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 261620 1996 36 20 16 . . 5 29 . 15 19.60 33 31 22 1997 31 13 18 . . 5 26 . 14 18.29 35 23 23 1998 59 29 30 . . 11 46 . 24 19.50 25 22 29 1999 51 23 28 . . 5 44 . 22 17.36 27 33 31 2000 45 11 34 . . 8 35 . 27 16.59 22 27 18 2001 32 11 21 . . 5 24 . 20 16.75 28 47 9 2002 37 16 21 . . 6 30 . 20 16.00 32 32 22 2003 46 18 28 . . 10 33 . 30 16.90 48 39 28 2004 43 20 23 . . 16 23 . 26 18.38 37 42 16 Average ACT Score for the State Total in 2004 = 22.08 Note: . indicates that no data are disclosed in cases involving fewer that 5 students