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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    East-West has 21 pts more first-gen students than Salem (54% vs. 33%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    East-West has 7 pts more Pell recipients than Salem (62% vs. 55%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    East-West is a bit larger (468 vs. 423)

    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
East-West468
Salem423
Pell Grant share
East-West62%
Salem55%
First-gen share
East-West54%
Salem33%
Diversity index
East-West0.67
Salem0.68

Who they are

Men
East-West50%
Salem0%
Part-time students
East-West0%
Salem6%
Students 25 and older
East-West14%
Salem14%

Race & ethnicity

East-West
Salem
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
East-West92%
Salem76%
First-years from other states
East-West4%
Salem20%
First-years from abroad
East-West4%
Salem0%
New transfer students this fall
East-West1
Salem32
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
East-West1%
Salem19%

Campus

East-West
Large cityNo college housing
Salem
Large cityNCAA D-III · USA South Athletic 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.

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