Race (ref_race)


Option set values
Code Definition
AmericanIndian A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintains cultural identification through tribal affiliation or community attachment
Asian A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian Subcontinent. This area includes, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam
Black A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa
HispanicOrLatino A person having origins in any of the hispanic or latino racial groups
NativePacificIslander A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands
NoData No data provided, either because the student did not provide, the Institution does not collect it, or the Institution chooses not to provide it.
NotSpecified A person having origins in a different racial group than specified by CEDS or unspecified racial group
TwoOrMoreRaces A person having origins in any of more than one of the racial groups
White A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, Middle East, or North Africa