CSU Race / Ethnicity Reporting Category

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CSU Race / Ethnicity Reporting Category refers to race and ethnicity categories the CSU uses that are taken directly from the CSU Undergraduate and CSU Graduate Admission Applications. The questions ask "If the CSU is asked to report only ONE summary race/ethnicity description for you, please choose ONE category."

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Folder Heading:"CSU Ethnicity"
Column Heading:"CSU Race/Ethnicity Reporting Category"

Examples

  • White
  • Black or African American
  • American Indian or Alaskan Native
  • Asian
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
  • Two or More Races/Ethnicities
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • Decline to State

See Also

Definition Source

"This value is taken directly from the CSU Undergraduate Admission Application (Question 18d for 2009-2010) or from the CSU Graduate Admission Application (Question 16d for 2009-2010). The question asked was "If the CSU is asked to report only ONE summary race/ethnicity description for you, please choose ONE category."[1]

References

  1. CSU. Enrollment Reporting System Data Dictionary. CSU Race/Ethnicity Reporting Category. Retrieved from: https://asd.calstate.edu/ded/index.asp?ded=1&fid=2&s=ALL&id=49. (Requires login).