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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Colgate has 6 pts more first-gen students than U. Richmond (18% vs. 12%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    U. Richmond has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Colgate (17% vs. 13%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    U. Richmond is more diverse (index 0.59 vs. 0.56)

    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
Colgate3.2K
U. Richmond3K
Pell Grant share
Colgate13%
U. Richmond17%
First-gen share
Colgate18%
U. Richmond12%
Diversity index
Colgate0.56
U. Richmond0.59

Who they are

Men
Colgate43%
U. Richmond46%
Part-time students
Colgate0%
U. Richmond3%
Students 25 and older
Colgate0%
U. Richmond3%

Race & ethnicity

Colgate
U. Richmond
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Colgate25%
U. Richmond12%
First-years from other states
Colgate66%
U. Richmond77%
First-years from abroad
Colgate9%
U. Richmond11%
New transfer students this fall
Colgate19
U. Richmond90
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Colgate2%
U. Richmond10%

Campus

Colgate
Rural, distantFirst-years live on campusNCAA D-I FCS · Patriot LeagueStudy abroadUndergrad research
U. Richmond
Midsize cityNCAA D-I FCS · Atlantic 10 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