by our College Data Analytics Team| Faculty Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,663 | 84.73% |
| International | 606 | 5.31% |
| Hispanic | 298 | 2.61% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 249 | 2.18% |
| Black or African American | 218 | 1.91% |
| Asian | 140 | 1.23% |
| Unknown | 103 | 0.90% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.04% |
The majority of South Dakota State students are White. Racial/Ethnic diversity at South Dakota State below average.