Quad
Eastern Illinois
U. Massachusetts Global

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Massachusetts Global has 16 pts more first-gen students than Eastern Illinois (50% vs. 34%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Eastern Illinois has 7 pts more Pell recipients than U. Massachusetts Global (29% vs. 22%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Eastern Illinois is more diverse (index 0.62 vs. 0.59)

    Diversity index

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
Eastern Illinois4.2K
U. Massachusetts Global4.5K
Pell Grant share
Eastern Illinois29%
U. Massachusetts Global22%
First-gen share
Eastern Illinois34%
U. Massachusetts Global50%
Diversity index
Eastern Illinois0.62
U. Massachusetts Global0.59

Who they are

Men
Eastern Illinois40%
U. Massachusetts Global32%
Part-time students
Eastern Illinois11%
U. Massachusetts Global52%
Students 25 and older
Eastern Illinois10%
U. Massachusetts Global77%

Race & ethnicity

Eastern Illinois
U. Massachusetts Global
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Eastern Illinois90%
U. Massachusetts Global26%
First-years from other states
Eastern Illinois7%
U. Massachusetts Global74%
First-years from abroad
Eastern Illinois3%
U. Massachusetts Global0%
New transfer students this fall
Eastern Illinois501
U. Massachusetts Global694
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Eastern Illinois38%
U. Massachusetts Global80%

Campus

Eastern Illinois
Remote townNCAA D-I FCS · Ohio Valley ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
U. Massachusetts Global
Large suburbNo college housing

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.

PolicyEastern IllinoisU. Massachusetts Global
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Gender-inclusive housingGender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed onlineGender-inclusive restrooms listed online: 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