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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Idaho has 5 pts more first-gen students than Coastal Carolina (32% vs. 27%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Coastal Carolina is a bit larger (10,377 vs. 7,747)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Coastal Carolina has 3 pts more Pell recipients than U. Idaho (26% vs. 23%)

    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
U. Idaho7.7K
Coastal Carolina10.4K
Pell Grant share
U. Idaho23%
Coastal Carolina26%
First-gen share
U. Idaho32%
Coastal Carolina27%
Diversity index
U. Idaho0.45
Coastal Carolina0.43

Who they are

Men
U. Idaho51%
Coastal Carolina44%
Part-time students
U. Idaho6%
Coastal Carolina4%
Students 25 and older
U. Idaho8%
Coastal Carolina3%

Race & ethnicity

U. Idaho
Coastal Carolina
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Idaho62%
Coastal Carolina32%
First-years from other states
U. Idaho26%
Coastal Carolina67%
First-years from abroad
U. Idaho10%
Coastal Carolina1%
New transfer students this fall
U. Idaho483
Coastal Carolina711
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Idaho19%
Coastal Carolina21%

Campus

U. Idaho
Distant townNCAA D-I FCS · Big Sky ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Coastal Carolina
Small cityNCAA D-I FBS · Sun Belt 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.

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