Quad

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Cleveland State is a bit larger (8,969 vs. 7,537)

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Cleveland State is more diverse (index 0.64 vs. 0.62)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Stockton has 2 pts more first-gen students than Cleveland State (40% vs. 38%)

    First-generation students

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
Stockton7.5K
Cleveland State9K
Pell Grant share
Stockton42%
Cleveland State41%
First-gen share
Stockton40%
Cleveland State38%
Diversity index
Stockton0.62
Cleveland State0.64

Who they are

Men
Stockton40%
Cleveland State46%
Part-time students
Stockton4%
Cleveland State17%
Students 25 and older
Stockton11%
Cleveland State19%

Race & ethnicity

Stockton
Cleveland State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Stockton95%
Cleveland State94%
First-years from other states
Stockton4%
Cleveland State6%
First-years from abroad
Stockton0%
Cleveland State0%
New transfer students this fall
Stockton736
Cleveland State1,078
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Stockton34%
Cleveland State41%

Campus

Stockton
Rural, near a cityNCAA D-III · New Jersey Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
Cleveland State
Large cityNCAA D-I · Horizon LeagueROTCStudy abroad

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