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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Saint Leo has 12 pts more first-gen students than Nova Southeastern (49% vs. 37%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Nova Southeastern has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Saint Leo (36% vs. 32%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Nova Southeastern is more diverse (index 0.77 vs. 0.76)

    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
Saint Leo6.7K
Nova Southeastern7.2K
Pell Grant share
Saint Leo32%
Nova Southeastern36%
First-gen share
Saint Leo49%
Nova Southeastern37%
Diversity index
Saint Leo0.76
Nova Southeastern0.77

Who they are

Men
Saint Leo42%
Nova Southeastern28%
Part-time students
Saint Leo33%
Nova Southeastern6%
Students 25 and older
Saint Leo51%
Nova Southeastern8%

Race & ethnicity

Saint Leo
Nova Southeastern
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Saint Leo61%
Nova Southeastern55%
First-years from other states
Saint Leo19%
Nova Southeastern38%
First-years from abroad
Saint Leo16%
Nova Southeastern6%
New transfer students this fall
Saint Leo1,269
Nova Southeastern449
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Saint Leo65%
Nova Southeastern18%

Campus

Saint Leo
Town near a cityNCAA D-II · Sunshine State ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
Nova Southeastern
Large suburbNCAA D-II · Sunshine State ConferenceROTCStudy 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.

PolicySaint LeoNova Southeastern
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: 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)

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