| Faculty Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,553 | 33.40% |
| International | 1,778 | 23.26% |
| Asian | 1,498 | 19.60% |
| Hispanic | 907 | 11.87% |
| Black or African American | 486 | 6.36% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 271 | 3.55% |
| Unknown | 137 | 1.79% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.09% |
The majority of Rice students are White. Racial/Ethnic diversity at Rice below average.