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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Western New Mexico has 7 pts more first-gen students than Louisiana State University-Shreveport (48% vs. 40%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Western New Mexico has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Louisiana State University-Shreveport (43% vs. 39%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Louisiana State University-Shreveport is more diverse (index 0.62 vs. 0.61)

    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
Louisiana State University-Shreveport2.2K
Western New Mexico2K
Pell Grant share
Louisiana State University-Shreveport39%
Western New Mexico43%
First-gen share
Louisiana State University-Shreveport40%
Western New Mexico48%
Diversity index
Louisiana State University-Shreveport0.62
Western New Mexico0.61

Who they are

Men
Louisiana State University-Shreveport44%
Western New Mexico33%
Part-time students
Louisiana State University-Shreveport25%
Western New Mexico38%
Students 25 and older
Louisiana State University-Shreveport27%
Western New Mexico38%

Race & ethnicity

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Western New Mexico
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Louisiana State University-Shreveport88%
Western New Mexico76%
First-years from other states
Louisiana State University-Shreveport9%
Western New Mexico20%
First-years from abroad
Louisiana State University-Shreveport3%
Western New Mexico4%
New transfer students this fall
Louisiana State University-Shreveport671
Western New Mexico229
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Louisiana State University-Shreveport69%
Western New Mexico39%

Campus

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Midsize cityNAIA · Red River Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad
Western New Mexico
Remote townNCAA D-II · Lone Star ConferenceStudy abroad

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