9.2 Update Ethnicity Details
Purpose: Use this document to reference updating a student's ethnicity through the Profile tile on the ctcLink Student Homepage.
Audience: Students; Student Services staff.
Update Ethnicity Details
Navigation: Student Homepage
- Select the Profile tab.
- The Personal Details page displays.
- Select Ethnicity.
![Personal Details page](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/699/608/original/8f06d432-284e-4416-8a3c-09ad3cdb9dfa.png)
- The Ethnicity tab displays.
- Select answers to the two IPEDS Ethnicity questions.
- Select the Background tab.
![Ethnicity tab](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/678/638/original/1ed9ecf5-5c2f-4932-8f80-cad0bf31b237.png)
- The Background tab displays.
- Select an existing Code to update, or select + to add a new code.
![Background tab](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/678/640/original/8abfadb5-e7db-46ab-a66d-e4c4ddce7eae.png)
- The Add Background page displays.
- Enter Ethnic Group.
- If appropriate, check the Primary checkbox.
- Select Save.
![Add Background page](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/678/636/original/18d5cbea-a798-41c9-8cb3-7b32f728b61a.png)
- The updated Background tab displays.
![updated Background tab](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/678/642/original/cb1fab55-421f-432e-bbde-ecd9283dc6ed.png)
- Process complete.
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