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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley has 10 pts more Pell recipients than Cal Poly Maritime Academy (35% vs. 25%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley has 9 pts more first-gen students than Cal Poly Maritime Academy (29% vs. 20%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Cal Poly Maritime Academy is more diverse (index 0.70 vs. 0.68)

    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
Cal Poly Maritime Academy804
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley859
Pell Grant share
Cal Poly Maritime Academy25%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley35%
First-gen share
Cal Poly Maritime Academy20%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley29%
Diversity index
Cal Poly Maritime Academy0.70
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley0.68

Who they are

Men
Cal Poly Maritime Academy82%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley59%
Part-time students
Cal Poly Maritime Academy3%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley8%
Students 25 and older
Cal Poly Maritime Academy10%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley9%

Race & ethnicity

Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Cal Poly Maritime Academy87%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley90%
First-years from other states
Cal Poly Maritime Academy13%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley9%
First-years from abroad
Cal Poly Maritime Academy0%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley1%
New transfer students this fall
Cal Poly Maritime Academy67
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley77
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Cal Poly Maritime Academy26%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley24%

Campus

Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Midsize cityNAIA · California Pacific ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
Large suburbNo college housingROTCStudy 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.

PolicyCal Poly Maritime AcademyPennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
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)–
Chosen name and pronouns on campus records–Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: 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