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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Rivier has 16 pts more first-gen students than Washington & Jefferson (37% vs. 22%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Rivier is more diverse (index 0.46 vs. 0.39)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Washington & Jefferson has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Rivier (31% vs. 28%)

    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
Rivier1.2K
Washington & Jefferson1.3K
Pell Grant share
Rivier28%
Washington & Jefferson31%
First-gen share
Rivier37%
Washington & Jefferson22%
Diversity index
Rivier0.46
Washington & Jefferson0.39

Who they are

Men
Rivier27%
Washington & Jefferson54%
Part-time students
Rivier21%
Washington & Jefferson1%
Students 25 and older
Rivier25%
Washington & Jefferson1%

Race & ethnicity

Rivier
Washington & Jefferson
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Rivier47%
Washington & Jefferson71%
First-years from other states
Rivier51%
Washington & Jefferson28%
First-years from abroad
Rivier2%
Washington & Jefferson1%
New transfer students this fall
Rivier137
Washington & Jefferson52
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Rivier38%
Washington & Jefferson11%

Campus

Rivier
Small cityNCAA D-III · Great Northeast Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad
Washington & Jefferson
Large suburbNCAA D-III · Presidents' Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy 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.

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