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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Dalton State has 10 pts more first-gen students than Indiana University-South Bend (51% vs. 41%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Dalton State has 7 pts more Pell recipients than Indiana University-South Bend (50% vs. 43%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Dalton State is a bit larger (4,553 vs. 3,933)

    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
Dalton State4.6K
Indiana University-South Bend3.9K
Pell Grant share
Dalton State50%
Indiana University-South Bend43%
First-gen share
Dalton State51%
Indiana University-South Bend41%
Diversity index
Dalton State0.60
Indiana University-South Bend0.60

Who they are

Men
Dalton State36%
Indiana University-South Bend35%
Part-time students
Dalton State37%
Indiana University-South Bend22%
Students 25 and older
Dalton State17%
Indiana University-South Bend20%

Race & ethnicity

Dalton State
Indiana University-South Bend
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Dalton State98%
Indiana University-South Bend96%
First-years from other states
Dalton State1%
Indiana University-South Bend3%
First-years from abroad
Dalton State1%
Indiana University-South Bend1%
New transfer students this fall
Dalton State281
Indiana University-South Bend300
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Dalton State20%
Indiana University-South Bend25%

Campus

Dalton State
Small cityNAIA · Southern States Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
Indiana University-South Bend
Midsize cityNAIA · Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic 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.

PolicyDalton StateIndiana University-South Bend
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