Date: October 30, 2002
| With Affirmative Action | ||
| Year | Blacks | Mexican-Americans |
| 1983 | 9.3% | 10.0% |
| 1984 | 6.2% | 14.3% |
| 1985 | 4.6% | 11.2% |
| 1986 | 4.4% | 13.1% |
| 1987 | 3.2% | 10.2% |
| 1988 | 7.0% | 10.7% |
| 1989 | 6.0% | 11.4% |
| 1990 | 7.1% | 11.6% |
| 1991 | 6.9% | 10.6% |
| 1992 | 8.0% | 10.7% |
| 1993 | 5.9% | 10.0% |
| 1994 | 6.7% | 9.7% |
| 1995 | 7.4% | 12.5% |
| With Affirmative Action for Part of the Admissions Cycle | ||
| 1996 | 6.4% | 8.6% |
| Without Affirmative Action | ||
| 1997 | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | 6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.4% | 6.6% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | 7.1% |
| 2001 | 3.0% | 7.0% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | 8.0% |
Sources: Opinion of U.S. District Court, Hopwood v. Texas, 861 F. Supp. 551 (W.D. Tex. 1994); University of Texas Law School Admissions Office for later years. Population data from Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.