  {"id":96460,"date":"2019-05-15T08:46:02","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T18:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=96460"},"modified":"2019-05-15T11:51:51","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T21:51:51","slug":"uh-manoa-us-news-diversity-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/05\/15\/uh-manoa-us-news-diversity-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa nationally ranked among most diverse colleges, universities"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/manoa-students.jpg\" alt=\"U H Manoa students\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-80691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/manoa-students.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/manoa-students-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/a> ranks as one of the nation\u2019s most diverse colleges and universities, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/best-colleges\/slideshows\/see-the-most-diverse-national-universities\">2019 <em>U.S. News &#38; World Report<\/em><\/a>. <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa came in eighth in the ranking, which is based on higher education campuses where undergraduates are most likely to encounter students from a different racial or ethnic background. There are more than 3,000 colleges and universities in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When we draw from a vast array of diverse backgrounds and life experiences, we have a more creative community,&rdquo; said <strong>Michael Bruno<\/strong>, provost for the university\u2019s flagship campus. &ldquo;We continue to seek new ways in which we can leverage that diversity to inform and enhance student academic success, growth and development. Diversity is a measurement of success as well as a driver of success.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Data was drawn from each institution\u2019s fall 2017 total undergraduate student body. The ethnic categories used in the calculations are non-Hispanic African-American, Hispanic, American Indian, Pacific Islander\/Native Hawaiian, Asian, non-Hispanic white and multiracial (two or more races). The proportion of minority students, excluding international students, and an overall mix of groups, were also considered in the ranking.<\/p>\n<h2>Universities with a high campus ethnic diversity index<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Rutgers University&#8211;Newark<\/li>\n<li>University of Nevada&#8211;Las Vegas<\/li>\n<li>Andrews University<\/li>\n<li>Stanford University<\/li>\n<li>University of Houston<\/li>\n<li>University of San Francisco<\/li>\n<li>San Francisco State University<\/li>\n<li>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/li>\n<li>University of the Pacific<\/li>\n<li>Georgia State University<\/li>\n<li>Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/li>\n<li>New Jersey Institute of Technology<\/li>\n<li>University of California&#8211;Los Angeles<\/li>\n<li>University of California&#8211;Santa Cruz<\/li>\n<li>University of Illinois&#8211;Chicago<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa ranks as one of the nation\u2019s most diverse colleges and universities, according to the 2019 <em>U.S. News &#38; World Report<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[735,631,9],"class_list":["post-96460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-campus-recognition","tag-ranking","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96460"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96468,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96460\/revisions\/96468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}