Quad

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Union has 12 pts more first-gen students than Centre (33% vs. 20%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Union is more diverse (index 0.54 vs. 0.46)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Union has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Centre (25% vs. 23%)

    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
Centre1.4K
Union1.6K
Pell Grant share
Centre23%
Union25%
First-gen share
Centre20%
Union33%
Diversity index
Centre0.46
Union0.54

Who they are

Men
Centre48%
Union37%
Part-time students
Centre0%
Union13%
Students 25 and older
Centre0%
Union18%

Race & ethnicity

Centre
Union
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Centre56%
Union65%
First-years from other states
Centre38%
Union35%
First-years from abroad
Centre6%
Union1%
New transfer students this fall
Centre27
Union164
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Centre6%
Union31%

Campus

Centre
Distant townNCAA D-III · Southern Athletic AssociationROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Union
Small cityNCAA D-II · Gulf South ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research

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