​In a ​Sept. 20 ​Chronicle of Higher Education listing, “Do Freshmen at Flagships Reflect Underrepresented-Minority Populations of States?” the University of Maine was first with a 0.7 percentage-point difference​, followed by West Virginia University​ with 0.4 percentage-point difference​, based on 2017 enrollments. The Chronicle noted: “Only two of the leading public institutions for each state read more Chronicle of Higher Education cites UMaine for positive reflection of underrepresented-minority populations