Quad
Northern Arizona
Wichita State

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Northern Arizona has 2.1× as many undergrads as Wichita State

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Northern Arizona has 2 pts more first-gen students than Wichita State (39% vs. 36%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Wichita State is more diverse (index 0.66 vs. 0.64)

    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
Northern Arizona22.9K
Wichita State10.8K
Pell Grant share
Northern Arizona31%
Wichita State31%
First-gen share
Northern Arizona39%
Wichita State36%
Diversity index
Northern Arizona0.64
Wichita State0.66

Who they are

Men
Northern Arizona37%
Wichita State44%
Part-time students
Northern Arizona13%
Wichita State19%
Students 25 and older
Northern Arizona13%
Wichita State22%

Race & ethnicity

Northern Arizona
Wichita State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Northern Arizona80%
Wichita State72%
First-years from other states
Northern Arizona19%
Wichita State22%
First-years from abroad
Northern Arizona1%
Wichita State6%
New transfer students this fall
Northern Arizona1,582
Wichita State1,298
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Northern Arizona24%
Wichita State41%

Campus

Northern Arizona
Small cityNCAA D-I FCS · Big Sky ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Wichita State
Large cityNCAA D-I · American Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

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.

PolicyNorthern ArizonaWichita State
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination 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 housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: 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)Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Student health plan covers transition-related careStudent health plan covers transition-related care: 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