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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. the Southwest has 12 pts more first-gen students than Methodist (47% vs. 35%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    U. the Southwest is a bit larger (346 vs. 245)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    U. the Southwest has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Methodist (55% vs. 51%)

    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
Methodist245
U. the Southwest346
Pell Grant share
Methodist51%
U. the Southwest55%
First-gen share
Methodist35%
U. the Southwest47%
Diversity index
Methodist0.55
U. the Southwest0.54

Who they are

Men
Methodist10%
U. the Southwest53%
Part-time students
Methodist46%
U. the Southwest7%
Students 25 and older
Methodist65%
U. the Southwest12%

Race & ethnicity

Methodist
U. the Southwest
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Methodist75%
U. the Southwest37%
First-years from other states
Methodist0%
U. the Southwest61%
First-years from abroad
Methodist0%
U. the Southwest0%
New transfer students this fall
Methodist48
U. the Southwest59
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Methodist92%
U. the Southwest40%

Campus

Methodist
Midsize city
U. the Southwest
Remote townNAIA · Red River Athletic Conference

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.

PolicyMethodistU. the Southwest
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