Quad

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    William & Mary is more diverse (index 0.57 vs. 0.51)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    Colorado School of Mines has 2 pts more first-gen students than William & Mary (15% vs. 13%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    William & Mary is a bit larger (6,941 vs. 6,155)

    Undergrads

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
Colorado School of Mines6.2K
William & Mary6.9K
Pell Grant share
Colorado School of Mines14%
William & Mary12%
First-gen share
Colorado School of Mines15%
William & Mary13%
Diversity index
Colorado School of Mines0.51
William & Mary0.57

Who they are

Men
Colorado School of Mines68%
William & Mary40%
Part-time students
Colorado School of Mines4%
William & Mary1%
Students 25 and older
Colorado School of Mines3%
William & Mary1%

Race & ethnicity

Colorado School of Mines
William & Mary
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Colorado School of Mines51%
William & Mary59%
First-years from other states
Colorado School of Mines46%
William & Mary37%
First-years from abroad
Colorado School of Mines0%
William & Mary2%
New transfer students this fall
Colorado School of Mines153
William & Mary183
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Colorado School of Mines9%
William & Mary10%

Campus

Colorado School of Mines
Large suburbNCAA D-II · Rocky Mountain Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
William & Mary
Small suburbNCAA D-I FCS · Colonial Athletic AssociationROTCStudy 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.

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), 2025–26;William & Mary Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025About 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