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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Massachusetts Maritime Academy has 7 pts more Pell recipients than Western Colorado (19% vs. 12%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Western Colorado is more diverse (index 0.41 vs. 0.35)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Western Colorado has 4 pts more first-gen students than Massachusetts Maritime Academy (25% vs. 21%)

    First-generation students

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
Western Colorado1.6K
Massachusetts Maritime Academy1.4K
Pell Grant share
Western Colorado12%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy19%
First-gen share
Western Colorado25%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy21%
Diversity index
Western Colorado0.41
Massachusetts Maritime Academy0.35

Who they are

Men
Western Colorado57%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy85%
Part-time students
Western Colorado10%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy1%
Students 25 and older
Western Colorado7%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy3%

Race & ethnicity

Western Colorado
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Western Colorado62%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy73%
First-years from other states
Western Colorado38%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy26%
First-years from abroad
Western Colorado0%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy2%
New transfer students this fall
Western Colorado97
Massachusetts Maritime Academy41
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Western Colorado21%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy8%

Campus

Western Colorado
Remote townNCAA D-II · Rocky Mountain Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Large suburbFirst-years live on campusNCAA D-III · Massachusetts State College Athletic AssociationROTCStudy abroad

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.

PolicyWestern ColoradoMassachusetts Maritime Academy
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