Key differences on Students & campus

1
U. New Haven has 1.6× as many undergrads as Widener
Undergrads
2
U. New Haven is more diverse (index 0.66 vs. 0.64)
Diversity index
3
Widener has 1 pts more first-gen students than U. New Haven (30% vs. 29%)
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

U. New Haven4.8KLargest

Widener3K

Pell Grant share

U. New Haven32%

Widener33%Highest

First-gen share

U. New Haven29%

Widener30%Highest

Diversity index

U. New Haven0.66Most

Widener0.64

Who they are

Men

U. New Haven40%

Widener39%

Part-time students

U. New Haven6%

Widener6%

Students 25 and older

U. New Haven7%

Widener10%

Race & ethnicity

U. New Haven

Widener

White
Asian
Hispanic/Latino
Black
Two or more
International
Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state

U. New Haven43%

Widener70%

First-years from other states

U. New Haven55%

Widener29%

First-years from abroad

U. New Haven2%

Widener0%

New transfer students this fall

U. New Haven249

Widener74

Transfers, share of new undergraduates

U. New Haven16%

Widener7%

Campus

U. New Haven

Large suburbNCAA D-I FCS · Northeast ConferenceROTCStudy abroad

Widener

Large suburbNCAA D-III · Middle Atlantic States Athletic CorporationROTCStudy 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.

Policy	U. New Haven	Widener
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression	Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)	Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housing	Gender-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 records	Chosen 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 online	Gender-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 care	–	Student 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