The document analyzes data on the racial and ethnic diversity of full-time faculty at Rutgers University between 1997-1998 and 2010-2011. It finds that while the percentage of white full-time faculty decreased at each campus over this period, they still comprised around two-thirds to three-quarters of faculty in 2010-2011. Latino representation among full-time faculty remained low, between 1.8-3.1% across campuses. In 2010-2011, the racial/ethnic diversity of the student body was higher than that of full-time faculty.

1. Latino Faculty Employment
1997 - 2011
Rutgers University

2. Number of Full-Time Faculty by Race/Ethnicity
Camden Campus
1997 - 1998 2010 - 2011
White 77.7% White 76.8%
Asian 8.2% Asian 11%
Latino 2.1% Latino 2%
African-American African-American
5.6% 2.8%
Foreign 5.6% Foreign 5.1%

3. Number of Full-Time Faculty by Race/Ethnicity
Newark Campus
1997 - 1998 2010 - 2011
White 77.9% White 63.7%
Asian 5.8% Asian 7.8%
Latino 2.9% Latino 3.1%
African-American African-American
6.5% 7.3%
Foreign 6.7% Foreign 10.6%

4. Number of Full-Time Faculty by Race/Ethnicity
New Brunswick Campus
1997 - 1998 2010 - 2011
White 80.5% White 70%
Asian 7.6% Asian 12.1%
Latino 1.8% Latino 2.4%
African-American African-American
4.2% 2.6%
Foreign 5.8%
Foreign 9.6%

5. Total Number of Full-Time Faculty by Race/Ethnicity
Rutgers University
1997 - 1998 2010 - 2011
White 79.8% White 69%
Asian 7.5% Asian 11.3%
Latino 2% Latino 2.5%
African-American African-American
4.7% 3.5%
Foreign 5.9%
Foreign 9%

6. Rutgers Latino Full-Time Faculty by Gender
Academic Years 1997-1998 to 2010-2011
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
97/'98 99/'00 02/'03 04/'05 05/'06 06/'07 07/'08 08/'09 09/'10 10/'11
Total 49 56 49 51 54 60 61 64 72 70
Men 32 37 30 33 32 38 39 42 43 39
Women 17 19 19 18 22 22 22 22 29 31
Source Office of Institutional Research, Academic Planning
Reports were not compiled by OIRAP in the following academic years: 1998–1999, 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2003-2004

7. Total Number of Full-Time Faculty by Race/Ethnicity
Versus Full-Time Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Full Time Faculty Full Time Student Enrollment
2010 - 2011 Fall 2011
White 69% White 46%
Asian 21%
Asian 11.3%
Latino 13%
Latino 2.5%
African-American
10%
African-American
3.5% Foreign 6%
Foreign 9% Other 5%