University of Iowa Graduate Programs
University of Iowa (referred to as UI) is a Public, 4-years school located in Iowa City, IA. UI graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Iowa is $13,211 for Iowa residents and $34,882 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $604 for Iowa residents and $1,657 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 8,042 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students2,273 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
Tuition & Fees | $13,211 Residents $34,882 out-of-state |
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Graduate Population | 8,042 |
Online Graduate Population | 2,273 |
Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
University of Iowa is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
UI offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 334 gradaute programs. Last year, total 3,727 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at UI. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at UI.
Master's
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 3 | 2 |
American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 | 2 |
Asian Studies/Civilization | 1 | 0 |
African-American/Black Studies | 1 | 0 |
Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 | 41 |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | 3 |
Journalism | 1 | 38 |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 26 |
Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 24 |
Informatics | 1 | 2 |
Education [+] | 20 | 155 |
Education | 1 | 52 |
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 11 |
Superintendency and Educational System Administration | 1 | 15 |
Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 1 | 8 |
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement | 1 | 0 |
Learning Sciences | 1 | 1 |
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 1 | 0 |
Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 3 |
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 14 |
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 1 | 0 |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
Art Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | 8 |
Foreign Language Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 2 |
Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 1 | 15 |
Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | 2 |
Education (other) | 1 | 21 |
Engineering [+] | 9 | 65 |
Engineering | 1 | 0 |
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 9 |
Chemical Engineering | 1 | 5 |
Civil Engineering | 1 | 13 |
Computer Engineering | 1 | 16 |
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 | 6 |
Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 7 |
Industrial Engineering | 1 | 9 |
Engineering (other) | 1 | 0 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 8 | 27 |
Linguistics | 1 | 11 |
Language Interpretation and Translation | 1 | 10 |
German Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
French Language and Literature | 1 | 1 |
Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 3 |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 2 |
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
Latin Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 1 |
Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 1 | 1 |
English Language and Literature [+] | 3 | 72 |
English Language and Literature | 1 | 13 |
Creative Writing | 1 | 53 |
English Language and Literature/Letters (other) | 1 | 6 |
Library Science [+] | 1 | 27 |
Library and Information Science | 1 | 27 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 12 | 53 |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 9 |
Biomedical Sciences | 1 | 1 |
Biochemistry | 1 | 1 |
Radiation Biology/Radiobiology | 1 | 0 |
Cell Biology and Anatomy | 1 | 3 |
Microbiology | 1 | 0 |
Physiology | 1 | 0 |
Pharmacology | 1 | 0 |
Toxicology | 1 | 0 |
Biostatistics | 1 | 17 |
Bioinformatics | 1 | 2 |
Epidemiology | 1 | 20 |
Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 3 | 31 |
Mathematics | 1 | 5 |
Financial Mathematics | 1 | 22 |
Statistics | 1 | 4 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 4 | 29 |
Behavioral Sciences | 1 | 8 |
Sustainability Studies | 1 | 12 |
Data Science, General | 1 | 0 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 9 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 2 | 34 |
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 | 25 |
Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 9 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 2 | 5 |
Philosophy | 1 | 3 |
Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 2 |
Physical Sciences [+] | 5 | 20 |
Astronomy | 1 | 2 |
Chemistry | 1 | 3 |
Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 8 |
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) | 1 | 0 |
Physics | 1 | 7 |
Psychology [+] | 3 | 0 |
Psychology | 1 | 0 |
Counseling Psychology | 1 | 0 |
School Psychology | 1 | 0 |
Human Services [+] | 2 | 101 |
Public Administration | 1 | 8 |
Social Work | 1 | 93 |
Social Sciences [+] | 5 | 17 |
Anthropology | 1 | 2 |
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 1 |
Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 | 1 |
Political Science and Government | 1 | 7 |
Sociology | 1 | 6 |
Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 10 | 62 |
Dance | 1 | 3 |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 | 1 |
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 1 | 3 |
Playwriting and Screenwriting | 1 | 5 |
Directing and Theatrical Production | 1 | 1 |
Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 1 | 1 |
Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 1 | 4 |
Art/Art Studies | 1 | 25 |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 3 |
Music | 1 | 16 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 31 | 250 |
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 29 |
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | 1 | 0 |
Dental Public Health and Education | 1 | 4 |
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery | 1 | 0 |
Orthodontics/Orthodontology | 1 | 5 |
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences (other) | 1 | 4 |
Physician Assistant | 1 | 24 |
Medical Scientist | 1 | 4 |
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 | 15 |
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 1 | 1 |
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 1 | 2 |
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics | 1 | 0 |
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other) | 1 | 0 |
Public Health | 1 | 45 |
Environmental Health | 1 | 16 |
Health Services Administration | 1 | 41 |
Rehabilitation Science | 1 | 0 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other) | 1 | 9 |
Medical Informatics | 1 | 6 |
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist | 1 | 11 |
Nursing Administration | 1 | 0 |
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 0 |
Nurse Anesthetist | 1 | 0 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 0 |
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | 1 | 0 |
Nursing Science | 1 | 3 |
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 0 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 1 |
Clinical Nurse Leader | 1 | 9 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | 1 | 0 |
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | 1 | 21 |
Business [+] | 4 | 536 |
Business Administration and Management | 1 | 361 |
Accounting | 1 | 36 |
Actuarial Science | 1 | 1 |
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 1 | 138 |
History [+] | 1 | 3 |
History | 1 | 3 |
Total | 133 | 1,557 |
Doctorate (Research)
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 | 0 |
American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 | 0 |
Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 | 4 |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | 1 |
Journalism | 1 | 3 |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 3 |
Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 3 |
Informatics | 1 | 0 |
Education [+] | 16 | 34 |
Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 0 |
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 5 |
Superintendency and Educational System Administration | 1 | 2 |
Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 1 | 8 |
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement | 1 | 1 |
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 1 | 4 |
Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 1 |
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 4 |
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 1 | 0 |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 1 | 1 |
Foreign Language Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
Engineering [+] | 8 | 33 |
Engineering | 1 | 6 |
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 4 |
Chemical Engineering | 1 | 4 |
Civil Engineering | 1 | 4 |
Computer Engineering | 1 | 5 |
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 | 1 |
Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 5 |
Industrial Engineering | 1 | 4 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 6 | 6 |
Linguistics | 1 | 0 |
Comparative Literature | 1 | 0 |
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other) | 1 | 2 |
French Language and Literature | 1 | 2 |
Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 2 |
Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 1 | 2 |
English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 10 |
English Language and Literature | 1 | 10 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 19 | 70 |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 6 |
Biomedical Sciences | 1 | 0 |
Biochemistry | 1 | 6 |
Molecular Biology | 1 | 8 |
Radiation Biology/Radiobiology | 1 | 2 |
Cell Biology and Anatomy | 1 | 3 |
Microbiology | 1 | 6 |
Immunology | 1 | 4 |
Genetics | 1 | 4 |
Physiology | 1 | 2 |
Molecular Physiology | 1 | 1 |
Pathology/Experimental Pathology | 1 | 0 |
Oncology and Cancer Biology | 1 | 2 |
Pharmacology | 1 | 2 |
Toxicology | 1 | 7 |
Biostatistics | 1 | 4 |
Bioinformatics | 1 | 1 |
Epidemiology | 1 | 5 |
Neurobiology and Anatomy | 1 | 7 |
Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 3 | 22 |
Mathematics | 1 | 9 |
Applied Mathematics | 1 | 6 |
Statistics | 1 | 7 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 9 |
Behavioral Sciences | 1 | 9 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 0 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 2 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 2 | 4 |
Philosophy | 1 | 2 |
Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 2 |
Physical Sciences [+] | 4 | 35 |
Chemistry | 1 | 21 |
Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 2 |
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) | 1 | 0 |
Physics | 1 | 12 |
Psychology [+] | 4 | 13 |
Psychology | 1 | 0 |
Counseling Psychology | 1 | 9 |
School Psychology | 1 | 2 |
Educational Psychology | 1 | 2 |
Human Services [+] | 1 | 1 |
Social Work | 1 | 1 |
Social Sciences [+] | 6 | 19 |
Anthropology | 1 | 4 |
Criminology | 1 | 0 |
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 2 |
Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 | 3 |
Political Science and Government | 1 | 5 |
Sociology | 1 | 5 |
Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 3 | 24 |
Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 1 | 2 |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 1 |
Music | 1 | 21 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 22 | 131 |
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 11 |
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences (other) | 1 | 6 |
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 1 | 11 |
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 1 | 2 |
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics | 1 | 1 |
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other) | 1 | 0 |
Environmental Health | 1 | 7 |
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 1 | 4 |
Health Services Administration | 1 | 5 |
Physical Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 44 |
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | 1 | 0 |
Rehabilitation Science | 1 | 0 |
Medical Informatics | 1 | 1 |
Nursing Administration | 1 | 1 |
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 2 |
Nurse Anesthetist | 1 | 11 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 7 |
Nursing Science | 1 | 5 |
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 3 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 2 |
Nursing Practice | 1 | 8 |
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | 1 | 0 |
Business [+] | 2 | 12 |
Business Administration and Management | 1 | 9 |
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 1 | 3 |
History [+] | 1 | 5 |
History | 1 | 5 |
Total | 107 | 439 |
Doctorate (Practice)
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 161 |
Law | 1 | 161 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 319 |
Dentistry | 1 | 81 |
Medicine | 1 | 154 |
Pharmacy | 1 | 84 |
Total | 4 | 480 |
Post-Bachelor's
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 3 | 42 |
Latin American Studies | 1 | 0 |
American Indian/Native American Studies | 1 | 1 |
Disability Studies | 1 | 41 |
Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 | 2 |
Journalism | 1 | 2 |
Engineering [+] | 2 | 5 |
Engineering | 1 | 2 |
Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 3 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 0 |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 0 |
English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 28 |
Writing | 1 | 28 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 6 | 179 |
Gerontology | 1 | 2 |
Medieval and Renaissance Studies | 1 | 2 |
Museology/Museum Studies | 1 | 26 |
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | 1 | 10 |
Sustainability Studies | 1 | 61 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 78 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 22 |
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 | 22 |
Human Services [+] | 1 | 44 |
Social Work (other) | 1 | 44 |
Social Sciences [+] | 3 | 9 |
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | 1 | 4 |
Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 | 0 |
International Relations and National Security Studies (other) | 1 | 5 |
Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 3 | 10 |
Digital Arts | 1 | 5 |
Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art | 1 | 0 |
Visual and Performing Arts (other) | 1 | 5 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 13 | 45 |
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 1 | 0 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 | 0 |
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | 1 | 0 |
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist | 1 | 5 |
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 1 | 0 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 1 | 0 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician | 1 | 0 |
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 1 | 0 |
Orthoptics/Orthoptist | 1 | 0 |
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 1 | 0 |
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 1 | 0 |
Public Health (other) | 1 | 36 |
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | 1 | 4 |
Business [+] | 5 | 320 |
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 1 | 32 |
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | 132 |
Meeting and Event Planning | 1 | 84 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 | 34 |
Insurance | 1 | 38 |
Total | 40 | 706 |
Post-Master's
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 3 | 4 |
African Studies | 1 | 1 |
American Indian/Native American Studies | 1 | 0 |
Women's Studies | 1 | 3 |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 2 |
Informatics | 1 | 2 |
Education [+] | 5 | 26 |
Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | 1 | 1 |
Learning Sciences | 1 | 7 |
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other) | 1 | 0 |
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | 1 | 0 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 18 |
Engineering [+] | 3 | 5 |
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 | 2 |
Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 0 |
Engineering (other) | 1 | 3 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 1 |
Language Interpretation and Translation | 1 | 1 |
English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 6 |
English Language and Literature/Letters (other) | 1 | 6 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 | 8 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 1 | 8 |
Library Science [+] | 1 | 4 |
Archives/Archival Administration | 1 | 4 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 3 | 16 |
Biostatistics | 1 | 7 |
Bioinformatics | 1 | 0 |
Epidemiology | 1 | 9 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 5 | 8 |
Gerontology | 1 | 7 |
Nutrition Sciences | 1 | 0 |
Cognitive Science | 1 | 1 |
Sustainability Studies | 1 | 0 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 0 |
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | 1 | 0 |
Religious/Sacred Music | 1 | 0 |
Physical Sciences [+] | 1 | 1 |
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) | 1 | 1 |
Psychology [+] | 1 | 1 |
Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | 1 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 17 | 83 |
Dental Clinical Sciences | 1 | 3 |
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | 1 | 2 |
Dental Public Health and Education | 1 | 2 |
Endodontics/Endodontology | 1 | 5 |
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery | 1 | 0 |
Orthodontics/Orthodontology | 1 | 5 |
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics | 1 | 4 |
Periodontics/Periodontology | 1 | 2 |
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology | 1 | 4 |
Physician Assistant | 1 | 24 |
Pharmacy | 1 | 9 |
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 1 | 5 |
Health Services Administration | 1 | 2 |
Public Health (other) | 1 | 1 |
Medical Informatics | 1 | 0 |
Nursing Practice | 1 | 14 |
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | 1 | 1 |
Business [+] | 6 | 380 |
Business Administration and Management | 1 | 4 |
Organizational Leadership | 1 | 211 |
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | 4 |
Finance | 1 | 41 |
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 1 | 85 |
Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 | 35 |
Total | 50 | 545 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of UI are $13,211 for Iowa residents and $34,882 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $604 for Iowa residents and $1,657 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
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Iowa residents | Out of State | Iowa residents | Out of State | |
2019 | $11,336 | $30,277 | $630 | $1,682 |
2020 | $11,666 | $30,613 | $648 | $1,700 |
2021 | $11,666 | $27,613 | $648 | $1,700 |
2022 | $12,065 | $31,012 | $580 | $1,632 |
2023 | $12,564 | $31,511 | $604 | $1,657 |
2024 | $13,211 | $34,882 | $635 | $1,834 |
Graduate Student Population
At UI graduate schools, there are total 8,042 graduate students. Among them, 2,273 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 3,665 men and 4,377 women students at UI graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at UI.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 8,042 | 3,665 | 4,377 |
American Indian/Native American | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Asian | 468 | 204 | 264 |
Black/African American | 262 | 113 | 149 |
Hispanic | 507 | 242 | 265 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 4 | 1 |
White | 5,291 | 2,355 | 2,936 |
Two More | 218 | 95 | 123 |
Un-Known | 237 | 124 | 113 |