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Of the 191 non-Hispanic White respondents who were currently presidents,
27.75% (n = 53) had been presidents when they were selected for their current
presidency (Table 8). Of the 13 Black/African-American presidents, 30.77% (n = 4) had
been presidents previously and of the four Hispanic current presidents, 57.14% (n = 4)
had been presidents in their previous positions.
Table 7
Races of Current Presidents Responding
Race n % Cumulative n Cumulative %
Non-Hispanic White 191 87.61 191 87.61
Black/African American
13 5.96 204 93.58
- Non-Hispanic
Hispanic 7 3.21 211 96.79
Asian 3 1.38 214 98.17
American Indian 3 1.38 217 99.54
Other 1 0.46 218 100.00
Non-Responses = 6
Table 8
Races of Respondents with Previous Presidencies
Race n % Cumulative n Cumulative %
Non-Hispanic White 53 84.13 53 84.13
Black/African American -
4 6.35 57 90.48
Non-Hispanic
Hispanic 4 6.35 61 96.83
American Indian 2 3.17 62 100.00
Non-Responses = 2
Survey respondents were currently serving at institutions in 44 different states
with the largest number of respondents representing California (n = 25), North Carolina41
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Howells, Constance L. A Quantitative Study of the Presidential Search Process and Position Longevity in Community Colleges, dissertation, December 2011; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc103329/m1/49/: accessed April 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .