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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    California State Polytechnic University-Pomona has 14 pts more first-gen students than Indiana University-Indianapolis (49% vs. 35%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    California State Polytechnic University-Pomona has 9 pts more Pell recipients than Indiana University-Indianapolis (46% vs. 37%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    California State Polytechnic University-Pomona has 1.8× as many undergrads as Indiana University-Indianapolis

    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
Indiana University-Indianapolis13.8K
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona25K
Pell Grant share
Indiana University-Indianapolis37%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona46%
First-gen share
Indiana University-Indianapolis35%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona49%
Diversity index
Indiana University-Indianapolis0.64
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona0.63

Who they are

Men
Indiana University-Indianapolis33%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona56%
Part-time students
Indiana University-Indianapolis12%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona12%
Students 25 and older
Indiana University-Indianapolis16%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona16%

Race & ethnicity

Indiana University-Indianapolis
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Indiana University-Indianapolis94%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona99%
First-years from other states
Indiana University-Indianapolis4%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona1%
First-years from abroad
Indiana University-Indianapolis1%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona0%
New transfer students this fall
Indiana University-Indianapolis1,011
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona2,755
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Indiana University-Indianapolis26%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona37%

Campus

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Large cityNCAA D-I · Horizon LeagueROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Large suburbNCAA D-II · California Collegiate Athletic AssociationROTCStudy 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.

PolicyIndiana University-IndianapolisCalifornia State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housing–Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online–Gender-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