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U. Alaska Anchorage
Thomas Edison State

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Thomas Edison State has 6 pts more first-gen students than U. Alaska Anchorage (44% vs. 39%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Thomas Edison State has 5 pts more Pell recipients than U. Alaska Anchorage (24% vs. 18%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Thomas Edison State is more diverse (index 0.74 vs. 0.72)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
U. Alaska Anchorage7.2K
Thomas Edison State6.7K
Pell Grant share
U. Alaska Anchorage18%
Thomas Edison State24%
First-gen share
U. Alaska Anchorage39%
Thomas Edison State44%
Diversity index
U. Alaska Anchorage0.72
Thomas Edison State0.74

Who they are

Men
U. Alaska Anchorage41%
Thomas Edison State61%
Part-time students
U. Alaska Anchorage47%
Thomas Edison State98%
Students 25 and older
U. Alaska Anchorage42%
Thomas Edison State88%

Race & ethnicity

U. Alaska Anchorage
Thomas Edison State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Alaska Anchorage91%
Thomas Edison StateNot reported
First-years from other states
U. Alaska Anchorage7%
Thomas Edison StateNot reported
First-years from abroad
U. Alaska Anchorage1%
Thomas Edison StateNot reported
New transfer students this fall
U. Alaska Anchorage3
Thomas Edison State1,772
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Alaska Anchorage0%
Thomas Edison State100%

Campus

U. Alaska Anchorage
Large cityNCAA D-II · Great Northwest Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Thomas Edison State
Small cityNo college housing

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyU. Alaska AnchorageThomas Edison State
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housingGender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed onlineGender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why