Quad
U. Saint Joseph
Lees-McRae

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Lees-McRae has 5 pts more Pell recipients than U. Saint Joseph (37% vs. 33%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    U. Saint Joseph has 2 pts more first-gen students than Lees-McRae (42% vs. 40%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Lees-McRae is more diverse (index 0.61 vs. 0.60)

    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
U. Saint Joseph838
Lees-McRae873
Pell Grant share
U. Saint Joseph33%
Lees-McRae37%
First-gen share
U. Saint Joseph42%
Lees-McRae40%
Diversity index
U. Saint Joseph0.60
Lees-McRae0.61

Who they are

Men
U. Saint Joseph31%
Lees-McRae33%
Part-time students
U. Saint Joseph3%
Lees-McRae2%
Students 25 and older
U. Saint Joseph9%
Lees-McRae13%

Race & ethnicity

U. Saint Joseph
Lees-McRae
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Saint Joseph82%
Lees-McRae44%
First-years from other states
U. Saint Joseph17%
Lees-McRae50%
First-years from abroad
U. Saint Joseph1%
Lees-McRae5%
New transfer students this fall
U. Saint Joseph48
Lees-McRae107
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Saint Joseph20%
Lees-McRae32%

Campus

U. Saint Joseph
Small cityNCAA D-III · Great Northeast Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
Lees-McRae
Rural, distantNCAA D-II · Conference CarolinasStudy 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.

PolicyU. Saint JosephLees-McRae
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination 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)

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