Quad
Brenau
Cedar Crest

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Cedar Crest has 3 pts more first-gen students than Brenau (43% vs. 40%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Brenau is a bit larger (1,029 vs. 834)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Brenau has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Cedar Crest (46% vs. 44%)

    Pell Grant recipients

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
Cedar Crest834
Pell Grant share
Brenau46%
Cedar Crest44%
First-gen share
Brenau40%
Cedar Crest43%
Diversity index
Brenau0.72
Cedar Crest0.72

Who they are

Men
Brenau9%
Cedar Crest9%
Part-time students
Brenau15%
Cedar Crest20%
Students 25 and older
Brenau29%
Cedar Crest26%

Race & ethnicity

Brenau
Cedar Crest
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Brenau93%
Cedar Crest70%
First-years from other states
Brenau6%
Cedar Crest29%
First-years from abroad
Brenau2%
Cedar Crest1%
New transfer students this fall
Brenau108
Cedar Crest100
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Brenau27%
Cedar Crest39%

Campus

Brenau
Small cityNAIA · Appalachian Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad
Cedar Crest
Midsize cityNCAA D-III · Colonial States Athletic ConferenceStudy 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.

PolicyBrenauCedar Crest
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–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 restrooms listed online–Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Trans admission policy (historically women's or men's college)–Trans admission policy (historically women's or men's college): 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