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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Montana State University-Northern is more diverse (index 0.49 vs. 0.42)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    U. Tennessee Southern has 7 pts more first-gen students than Montana State University-Northern (41% vs. 34%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    U. Tennessee Southern has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Montana State University-Northern (36% vs. 33%)

    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
Montana State University-Northern761
U. Tennessee Southern864
Pell Grant share
Montana State University-Northern33%
U. Tennessee Southern36%
First-gen share
Montana State University-Northern34%
U. Tennessee Southern41%
Diversity index
Montana State University-Northern0.49
U. Tennessee Southern0.42

Who they are

Men
Montana State University-Northern60%
U. Tennessee Southern39%
Part-time students
Montana State University-Northern15%
U. Tennessee Southern7%
Students 25 and older
Montana State University-Northern22%
U. Tennessee Southern9%

Race & ethnicity

Montana State University-Northern
U. Tennessee Southern
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Montana State University-Northern77%
U. Tennessee Southern80%
First-years from other states
Montana State University-Northern18%
U. Tennessee Southern12%
First-years from abroad
Montana State University-Northern2%
U. Tennessee Southern8%
New transfer students this fall
Montana State University-Northern69
U. Tennessee Southern113
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Montana State University-Northern28%
U. Tennessee Southern40%

Campus

Montana State University-Northern
Remote townNAIA · Frontier Conference
U. Tennessee Southern
Distant townNAIA · Southern States Athletic ConferenceStudy 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.

PolicyMontana State University-NorthernU. Tennessee Southern
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination 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