Quad

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Brenau has 5 pts more first-gen students than College of Our Lady of the Elms (40% vs. 35%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Brenau is more diverse (index 0.72 vs. 0.69)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Brenau is a bit larger (1,029 vs. 949)

    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
Brenau1K
College of Our Lady of the Elms949
Pell Grant share
Brenau46%
College of Our Lady of the Elms45%
First-gen share
Brenau40%
College of Our Lady of the Elms35%
Diversity index
Brenau0.72
College of Our Lady of the Elms0.69

Who they are

Men
Brenau9%
College of Our Lady of the Elms27%
Part-time students
Brenau15%
College of Our Lady of the Elms9%
Students 25 and older
Brenau29%
College of Our Lady of the Elms26%

Race & ethnicity

Brenau
College of Our Lady of the Elms
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Brenau93%
College of Our Lady of the Elms79%
First-years from other states
Brenau6%
College of Our Lady of the Elms19%
First-years from abroad
Brenau2%
College of Our Lady of the Elms1%
New transfer students this fall
Brenau108
College of Our Lady of the Elms181
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Brenau27%
College of Our Lady of the Elms61%

Campus

Brenau
Small cityNAIA · Appalachian Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad
College of Our Lady of the Elms
Large suburbNCAA D-III · Great Northeast Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy 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.

PolicyBrenauCollege of Our Lady of the Elms
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