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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Metropolitan College of New York has 10 pts more Pell recipients than U. the Southwest (65% vs. 55%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Metropolitan College of New York is more diverse (index 0.58 vs. 0.54)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Metropolitan College of New York has 3 pts more first-gen students than U. the Southwest (50% vs. 47%)

    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
Metropolitan College of New York402
U. the Southwest346
Pell Grant share
Metropolitan College of New York65%
U. the Southwest55%
First-gen share
Metropolitan College of New York50%
U. the Southwest47%
Diversity index
Metropolitan College of New York0.58
U. the Southwest0.54

Who they are

Men
Metropolitan College of New York31%
U. the Southwest53%
Part-time students
Metropolitan College of New York35%
U. the Southwest7%
Students 25 and older
Metropolitan College of New York91%
U. the Southwest12%

Race & ethnicity

Metropolitan College of New York
U. the Southwest
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Metropolitan College of New York100%
U. the Southwest37%
First-years from other states
Metropolitan College of New York0%
U. the Southwest61%
First-years from abroad
Metropolitan College of New York0%
U. the Southwest0%
New transfer students this fall
Metropolitan College of New York33
U. the Southwest59
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Metropolitan College of New York35%
U. the Southwest40%

Campus

Metropolitan College of New York
Large cityNo college housingStudy abroad
U. the Southwest
Remote townNAIA · Red River Athletic Conference

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