Ethnic Diversity Ethnic Diversity at RCCDat RCCD

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Student Equity CommitteeStudent Equity Committee

Spring 2008Spring 2008

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Percentage Growth, General Population, 2006-07Selected Cities in RCCD Service Area

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CORONA MORENO

VALLEY

NORCO RIVERSIDE PERRIS FONTANA RIVERSIDE

COUNTY

CALIFORNIA

Population Percent2007 Change

RIVERSIDE 2,031,625 3.3%

CORONA 146,164 0.3%MORENO VALLEY 180,466 2.7%NORCO 27,361 -0.2%PERRIS 50,663 6.7%RIVERSIDE 291,398 0.6%

SAN BERNARDINO 2,028,013 1.7%FONTANA 181,640 9.8%

RCCD 2008 ARCC Results: RCCD 2008 ARCC Results: Percentages of First-Time Students and Percentages of First-Time Students and Student Progress and Achievement Rate Student Progress and Achievement Rate

by Ethnicitiesby Ethnicities

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40%

50%

2001-02 Student 43% 12% 30% 8% 1% 5%

First Time Students 43% 11% 31% 9% 1% 5%

SPARS 45% 10% 27% 12% 1% 5%

WhiteAfrican-

AmericanHispanic

Asian /

Filipino / PacIsl

Nat

American

Other /

Unknown

RCC’s College Level RCC’s College Level Indicators:Indicators:Student EthnicityStudent Ethnicity

2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007

Asian 5.8% 5.8% 5.6%

Black/African American 11.4% 11.4% 11.1%

Filipino 3.0% 3.1% 3.0%

Hispanic 32.7% 34.0% 35.3%

Native American 0.8% 0.8% 0.8%

Other Non-White 2.2% 2.3% 2.0%

Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.6% 0.6%

White 38.9% 36.9% 36.1%

Unknown/Decline to State 4.6% 5.1% 5.4%

Percentage Growth, General Population, 2000-07Selected Cities in RCCD Service Area & California

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CORONA FONTANA MORENO

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NORCO PERRIS RIVERSIDE CALIFORNIA

2000 Ethnicity for RCCD Service Area Cities

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Riverside Moreno Valley Corona Perris Fontana Norco

White, Non-Hispanic, 2000 Black, Non-Hispanic, 2000 Other Races, Non-Hispanic, 2000 Total Hispanic (All Races) 2000

(Students from these cities accounted for 75% of all Fall 2005 students.)

PERC

ENT

2000 Educational Attainment for RCCD Service Area Cities

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Riverside Moreno Valley Corona Perris Fontana Norco

Did Not Graduate High School High School Graduate Some College / Associate Degree College Graduate or Higher

(Students from these cities accounted for 75% of all Fall 2005 students. )

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75%

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Other 9 9 6 8

Asian/Filipino/PacifIsl 10 9 8 9

Hispanic 35 37 38 36

African American 11 8 14 11

White 35 37 34 35

Riverside Norco Moreno Valley District

Student Ethnicity for RCCD and Campuses, Fall 2006

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Asian/Filipino/PacifIsl Native American Other

Student Ethnicity for RCCD, 2001-2006

Percent

Figure 1. Percentage Distributions of First-Time Students by Ethnicity and GenderFall 1994, Fall 1998, and Fall 2002

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Women 26.8 21.7 21.7 6.1 6.1 6.6 12.0 16.5 20.8 4.4 3.7 3.7 2.0 4.0 2.7

Men 21.5 19.5 18.1 5.6 6.2 5.2 14.5 14.4 14.5 5.4 3.7 4.3 1.7 4.2 2.3

White Afr-Am Hisp Asian Other

1994 1998 2002 1994 1998 2002 1994 1998 2002 1994 1998 2002 1994 1998 2002

Figure 2. Percentage of First-Time Degree-Seeking Students by Ethnicity and GenderFall 1994, Fall 1998, and Fall 2002

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Women 26.4 21.4 20.8 6.3 8.2 7.2 13.6 15.8 19.4 4.6 4.0 4.1 2.4 2.8 3.1

Men 21.5 19.8 19.2 5.9 6.7 5.8 11.3 14.1 12.9 6.2 4.7 4.9 1.8 2.3 2.5

White Afr-Am Hisp Asian Other

1994 1998 2002 1994 1998 2002 1994 1998 2002 1994 1998 2002 1994 1998 2002

Figure 3. Percentage of First-Time Students with Long Term Educational Goals by Ethnicity, Fall 1994, Fall 1998, & Fall 2002

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Fall 1994 62.0 64.9 58.9 69.3 61.0

Fall 1998 43.7 53.1 43.1 53.4 28.6

Fall 2002 57.9 63.1 52.7 64.7 65.4

White African American Hisp Asian Other

Figure 4: Percentage of First-Time Students with College-Level Preparation by Subject and Ethnicity, Fall 1994 Survey Cohort & Fall 1998 and 2002 Cohort

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Math 14.8 8.5 22.0 24.2 19.4 5.3 5.9 16.5 3.8 0.8 2.1 14.2

English 37.0 9.2 17.7 12.1 38.5 9.4 13.6 19.6 30.9 10.8 12.6 18.7

White

(n=135)

African-

Amer (n=130)

Hispanic

(n=141)

Asian

(n=124)

White

(n=585)

African-

Amer (n=202)

Hispanic

(n=449)

Asian

(n=143)

White

(n=1,128)

African-

Amer (n=371)

Hispanic

(n=873)

Asian

(n=225)

1994 1998 2002

Figure 5b: Sequential Enrollment for the Fall 1998 Cohort of First-Time Degree-Seeking Students

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White '98 67.7% 45.3% 35.0% 21.9% 16.3% 10.1%

Afr Am '98 54.7% 36.0% 26.7% 17.0% 11.6% 8.7%

Hisp '98 65.0% 46.1% 35.6% 24.2% 19.8% 13.7%

Asian '98 76.1% 57.2% 46.7% 28.9% 18.9% 12.8%

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Figure 6a: Non-sequential Persistence by Ethnicity, Fall 1994 Cohort

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White 83.4 73.3 62.6 56.4

African-Amer 77.3 63.3 48.3 43.4

Hispanic 82.4 71.3 60.5 56.4

Asian 84.8 72.9 66.3 59.2

End of Term 1 To a 2nd Term 12+ Units 12+ D.A. Units

Figure 6b. Non-sequential Persistence by Ethnicity, Fall 1998 Cohort

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White 93.1 73.4 50.7 49.9

African-Amer 88.4 62.1 37.3 34.7

Hispanic 91.1 73.2 47.9 45

Asian 93.3 81.1 63.3 62.8

End of Term 1* To a 2nd Term 12+ Units 12+ D.A. Units

*Fall 1998 rates reflect changes in information system, rather than student performance.

Figure 7a: Units Attempted and Completed by Ethnicity for the Degree-Seeking Fall 1994 Cohort, Fall 1994 - Fall 2001

30.422.5

30.239.1

9.513.6

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Completed Not Completed

Figure 7b: Units Attempted and Completed by Ethnicity for the Degree-Seeking Fall 1998 Cohort, Fall 1998 - Fall 2001

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20.531.4

11.314.1

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Figure 9: Percentage Completing 24 or more Degree Applicable Units in Good Standing, Degree-Seeking Fall 1994 and 1998 Cohorts

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38.646.7

27.3

38.943.3

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Fall '94 Fall '98

Figure 10a. Percentage of Successful Students by Ethnicity for the Degree-Seeking Fall 1994 Cohort

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18.2

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White (n=1,123) African-Amer (n=286) Hispanic (n=585) Asian (n=255)

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Figure 10b. Percentage of Successful Students by Ethnicity for the Degree-Seeking Fall 1998 Cohort

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5.57.4

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White (n=854) African-Amer(n=311)

Hispanic (n=620) Asian (n=180)

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SummarySummary

RCC(D) mirrors the ethnic diversity of RCC(D) mirrors the ethnic diversity of its service areaits service area

Asian students are most successfulAsian students are most successful White students relatively less White students relatively less

successfulsuccessful African American and Hispanic African American and Hispanic

students are much less successfulstudents are much less successful Data is not currently available for Data is not currently available for

Native American studentsNative American students

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