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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Clayton State has 2.2× as many undergrads as Elizabeth City State

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Clayton State is more diverse (index 0.54 vs. 0.51)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Elizabeth City State has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Clayton State (54% vs. 52%)

    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
Clayton State4.3K
Elizabeth City State2K
Pell Grant share
Clayton State52%
Elizabeth City State54%
First-gen share
Clayton State38%
Elizabeth City State37%
Diversity index
Clayton State0.54
Elizabeth City State0.51

Who they are

Men
Clayton State30%
Elizabeth City State50%
Part-time students
Clayton State38%
Elizabeth City State9%
Students 25 and older
Clayton State31%
Elizabeth City State22%

Race & ethnicity

Clayton State
Elizabeth City State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Clayton State94%
Elizabeth City State69%
First-years from other states
Clayton State3%
Elizabeth City State26%
First-years from abroad
Clayton State3%
Elizabeth City State0%
New transfer students this fall
Clayton State534
Elizabeth City State281
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Clayton State51%
Elizabeth City State40%

Campus

Clayton State
Large suburbNCAA D-II · Peach Belt ConferenceStudy abroad
Elizabeth City State
Distant townNCAA D-II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationROTCStudy 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.

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