So what is the state of diversity at Hopkins? There’s really no simple answer. Statistics are one way to tell the story. While we’ve clearly made progress in many areas, we have to do more to reach our goals.
Our Patient Mix
At The Johns Hopkins Hospital, nearly half of our patients are ethnic minorities. The Hospital also attracts many patients from around the world—a fact that underscores the need to provide culturally sensitive health care.
Health System Staff
The following chart shows how the level of minority employees in the Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System Corp. compare to the percentage of minority employees in our region’s talent pool.
School of Medicine
Faculty Profile
The percentage of faculty who are underrepresented minorities—African American, Hispanic and Native American—is comparable to general population of physicians in the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Rank of Minority Faculty
This graph shows the representation of minority faculty within each rank in recent years.
Faculty Resignations
The percentage of underrepresented minority faculty who resign has been higher than for non-minority faculty.
