Quad
U. West Georgia
U. South Carolina-Upstate

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. West Georgia has 1.9× as many undergrads as U. South Carolina-Upstate

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    U. South Carolina-Upstate has 6 pts more Pell recipients than U. West Georgia (46% vs. 40%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    U. South Carolina-Upstate has 3 pts more first-gen students than U. West Georgia (35% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students

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
U. West Georgia7.5K
U. South Carolina-Upstate4K
Pell Grant share
U. West Georgia40%
U. South Carolina-Upstate46%
First-gen share
U. West Georgia32%
U. South Carolina-Upstate35%
Diversity index
U. West Georgia0.65
U. South Carolina-Upstate0.65

Who they are

Men
U. West Georgia38%
U. South Carolina-Upstate35%
Part-time students
U. West Georgia21%
U. South Carolina-Upstate13%
Students 25 and older
U. West Georgia14%
U. South Carolina-Upstate17%

Race & ethnicity

U. West Georgia
U. South Carolina-Upstate
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. West Georgia92%
U. South Carolina-Upstate92%
First-years from other states
U. West Georgia5%
U. South Carolina-Upstate5%
First-years from abroad
U. West Georgia2%
U. South Carolina-Upstate1%
New transfer students this fall
U. West Georgia746
U. South Carolina-Upstate694
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. West Georgia34%
U. South Carolina-Upstate48%

Campus

U. West Georgia
Distant townNCAA D-I FCS · Atlantic Sun ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
U. South Carolina-Upstate
Midsize suburbNCAA D-I · Big South 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.

PolicyU. West GeorgiaU. South Carolina-Upstate
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