URM Definition
At Caltech our working definition of an underrepresented minority (URM) is someone whose racial or ethnic makeup is from one of the following:
African American / BlackHispanic / Latin(x)
Native HawaiianÂ
Pacific Islander
Indigenous People/Native American/First Nation
Two or more races, when one or more are from the preceding racial and ethnic categories in this list.
Two or more races, when one or more are from the preceding racial and ethnic categories in this list.