Affirmative action and university fit: evidence from Proposition 209

Table 2 High school academic index ( AI ) and college graduation rates by UC campus for minorities & whites, pre- & post-Prop 209

	Under-represented Minorities					Whites
	Academic Index			Grad. Rate		Academic Index			Grad. Rate
	Pre-Prop 209					Pre-Prop 209
Campus^‡	Mean	S.D.	Change	Pre Prop 209	Change	Mean	S.D.	Change	Pre Prop 209	Change
UC Berkeley	679	91	15	0.675	0.030	794	82	5	0.847	0.026
UCLA	674	78	29	0.656	0.057	766	76	19	0.839	0.036
UC San Diego	681	69	40	0.661	0.061	760	55	13	0.826	-0.005
UC Davis	637	88	12	0.540	0.091	721	69	3	0.776	0.009
UC Irvine	621	78	34	0.626	0.039	693	83	8	0.685	0.047
UC Santa Barbara	605	78	44	0.599	0.104	682	67	34	0.743	0.054
UC Santa Cruz	590	101	29	0.598	0.044	683	73	5	0.688	0.033
UC Riverside	582	87	15	0.583	0.005	669	86	0	0.636	-0.014

Data Source: UCOP. ^‡Campuses are listed in order of their ranking in the 1997 U.S. News & World Report Top 50 National Universities.