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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Pittsburg State has 5 pts more first-gen students than Plymouth State (32% vs. 27%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Pittsburg State is more diverse (index 0.38 vs. 0.34)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Pittsburg State is a bit larger (4,210 vs. 3,153)

    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
Pittsburg State4.2K
Plymouth State3.2K
Pell Grant share
Pittsburg State30%
Plymouth State28%
First-gen share
Pittsburg State32%
Plymouth State27%
Diversity index
Pittsburg State0.38
Plymouth State0.34

Who they are

Men
Pittsburg State49%
Plymouth State52%
Part-time students
Pittsburg State8%
Plymouth State2%
Students 25 and older
Pittsburg State9%
Plymouth State2%

Race & ethnicity

Pittsburg State
Plymouth State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Pittsburg State63%
Plymouth State50%
First-years from other states
Pittsburg State37%
Plymouth State49%
First-years from abroad
Pittsburg State1%
Plymouth State0%
New transfer students this fall
Pittsburg State428
Plymouth State119
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Pittsburg State32%
Plymouth State13%

Campus

Pittsburg State
Distant townNCAA D-II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationROTCStudy abroad
Plymouth State
Remote townNCAA D-III · Little East 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