| Definition: | THIS DATA ELEMENT INDICATES THE RACE/ETHNIC REPORTED BY THE PERSON IN EITHER STUDENT OR HR ENVIRONMENTS. |
| Key: | THIS FIELD IS A TWO CHARACTER NON-NUMERIC CODE. THE FIRST CHARACTER REPRESENTS REPORTING DESC TYPE. F - INDICATES FEDERAL, OTHER VALUES MAY BE ADDED. |
| CODE | DESCRIPTION | begin date | end date |
| F1 | HISPANIC | 1801-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
| F2 | AM. INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE | 1801-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
| F3 | ASIAN | 1801-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
| F4 | BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 1801-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
| F5 | HAWAIIAN OR PACIFIC ISL. | 1801-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
| F6 | WHITE | 1801-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
| F7 | TWO OR MORE RACES | 1801-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
| F8 | NONRESIDENT ALIEN | 1801-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
| F9 | RACE/ETHNICITY UNKNOWN | 1801-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |