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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Newschool of Architecture and Design has 2.4× as many undergrads as Design Institute of San Diego

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Newschool of Architecture and Design is more diverse (index 0.74 vs. 0.72)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Newschool of Architecture and Design has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Design Institute of San Diego (52% vs. 51%)

    Pell Grant recipients

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
Newschool of Architecture and Design182
Design Institute of San Diego77
Pell Grant share
Newschool of Architecture and Design52%
Design Institute of San Diego51%
First-gen share
Newschool of Architecture and Design38%
Design Institute of San DiegoNot reported
Diversity index
Newschool of Architecture and Design0.74
Design Institute of San Diego0.72

Who they are

Men
Newschool of Architecture and Design53%
Design Institute of San Diego5%
Part-time students
Newschool of Architecture and Design21%
Design Institute of San Diego23%
Students 25 and older
Newschool of Architecture and Design47%
Design Institute of San Diego50%

Race & ethnicity

Newschool of Architecture and Design
Design Institute of San Diego
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Newschool of Architecture and Design75%
Design Institute of San Diego100%
First-years from other states
Newschool of Architecture and Design0%
Design Institute of San Diego0%
First-years from abroad
Newschool of Architecture and Design25%
Design Institute of San Diego0%
New transfer students this fall
Newschool of Architecture and Design24
Design Institute of San Diego16
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Newschool of Architecture and Design86%
Design Institute of San Diego89%

Campus

Newschool of Architecture and Design
Large cityNo college housing
Design Institute of San Diego
Large 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.

PolicyNewschool of Architecture and DesignDesign Institute of San Diego
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: 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