U.S. college students are twice as likely as faculty to be black, four times as likely to be Hispanic

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July 31, 2019

College faculty have become more racially and ethnically diverse, but remain far less so than students

U.S. college students are twice as likely as faculty to be black, four times as likely to be Hispanic

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U.S. college students are twice as likely as faculty to be black, four times as likely to be Hispanic

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College faculty have become more racially and ethnically diverse, but remain far less so than students
Nonwhites make up a comparatively small share of U.S. college faculty
U.S. college students still more likely than faculty to be racial or ethnic minorities

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