SJSU iSchool Diversity in Numbers
The SJSU iSchool is proud to have the most diverse MLIS program in the country!
Here are some statistics that illustrate the diversity in our community:
Racial Category | Number of Students | National Rank for Total Students in Racial Category | % of iSchool Enrollment | % of Total Number of MLIS Students Nationally in Racial Category | National Rank for % of Racial Category |
White | 1350 | 1 | 55% | 11% | 1 |
Hispanic/Latino | 627 | 1 | 25% | 33% | 1 |
Asian and Pacific Islander | 261 | 1 | 11% | 36% | 1 |
Black or African American | 106 | 1 | 4% | 11% | 1 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native | 23 | 1 | 1% | 25% | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 1 | 0.2% | 25% | 1 |
Source: ALISE 2023 Statistical Reports