Diversity By The Numbers: Calvin's Community

Below are tables and graphs to reflect the demographics of students, faculty, and staff at Calvin College. Included are breakdowns of ethnicity, nationality, gender, and faith backgrounds. This data is very important in painting a picture of the populations that compose our community, yet diversity is more than numbers. Diversity goes beyond the number of individuals from a particular group, but includes diversity in curriculum, activities and partnerships.

Student Characteristics

Data from the 2011-12 Day 10 report	Total	Percent
Other Citizenship (International)	376	9.5
AHANA	456	11.5
Hispanic/Latino	106	2.7
American Indian or Alaska Native	18	0.4
Asian	166	4.2
Black or African American	107	2.7
Native hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	--
Two or More Races	58	1.5
White	3042	77
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	93	2
Total	3967	100

Faculty Characteristics

Total full-time faculty by race/ethnicity as of November 1, 2011	Total	Percent
Other Citizenship (International)	4	1.3
AHANA	27	8.6
Hispanic/Latino	4	1.3
American Indian or Alaska Native	--	--
Asian	15	4.8
Black or African American	8	2.6
Native hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	--	--
Two or More Races	--	--
White	272	87.2
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	9	2.9
Total	312	100

Staff Characteristics

total full-time staff by race/ethnicity as of November 1, 2011	Total	Percent
Other Citizenship (International)	--	--
AHANA	34	7.6
Hispanic/Latino	12	2.7
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.2
Asian	6	1.3
Black or African American	15	3.3
Native hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	--	--
Two or More Races	--	--
White	412	91.9
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	2	0.45
Total	448	100