| Faculty Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,839 | 63.11% |
| Black or African American | 692 | 23.75% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 124 | 4.26% |
| Hispanic | 103 | 3.53% |
| Unknown | 43 | 1.48% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 36 | 1.24% |
| International | 36 | 1.24% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.58% |
The majority of SOWELA students are White. Racial/Ethnic diversity at SOWELA below average.