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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Fairleigh Dickinson has 14 pts more first-gen students than St Catherine (43% vs. 29%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    St Catherine has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Fairleigh Dickinson (40% vs. 36%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    St Catherine is a bit larger (2,473 vs. 1,990)

    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
St Catherine2.5K
Fairleigh Dickinson2K
Pell Grant share
St Catherine40%
Fairleigh Dickinson36%
First-gen share
St Catherine29%
Fairleigh Dickinson43%
Diversity index
St Catherine0.71
Fairleigh Dickinson0.68

Who they are

Men
St Catherine4%
Fairleigh Dickinson47%
Part-time students
St Catherine33%
Fairleigh Dickinson3%
Students 25 and older
St Catherine31%
Fairleigh Dickinson3%

Race & ethnicity

St Catherine
Fairleigh Dickinson
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
St Catherine87%
Fairleigh Dickinson86%
First-years from other states
St Catherine13%
Fairleigh Dickinson14%
First-years from abroad
St Catherine0%
Fairleigh Dickinson0%
New transfer students this fall
St Catherine339
Fairleigh Dickinson82
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
St Catherine45%
Fairleigh Dickinson13%

Campus

St Catherine
Large cityNCAA D-III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Fairleigh Dickinson
Large suburbNCAA D-III · Freedom ConferenceROTCStudy 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.

PolicySt CatherineFairleigh Dickinson
Trans admission policy (historically women's or men's college)Trans admission policy (historically women's or men's college): 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