Quad
U. Olivet
Shaw

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Shaw has 17 pts more Pell recipients than U. Olivet (66% vs. 49%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Shaw has 7 pts more first-gen students than U. Olivet (40% vs. 33%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    U. Olivet is more diverse (index 0.52 vs. 0.46)

    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
U. Olivet892
Shaw875
Pell Grant share
U. Olivet49%
Shaw66%
First-gen share
U. Olivet33%
Shaw40%
Diversity index
U. Olivet0.52
Shaw0.46

Who they are

Men
U. Olivet57%
Shaw49%
Part-time students
U. Olivet4%
Shaw6%
Students 25 and older
U. Olivet4%
Shaw14%

Race & ethnicity

U. Olivet
Shaw
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Olivet92%
Shaw51%
First-years from other states
U. Olivet7%
Shaw42%
First-years from abroad
U. Olivet0%
Shaw6%
New transfer students this fall
U. Olivet85
Shaw126
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Olivet25%
Shaw34%

Campus

U. Olivet
Rural, distantNCAA D-III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationROTCStudy abroad
Shaw
Large cityNCAA D-II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationROTCStudy 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.

PolicyU. OlivetShaw
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