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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. New Orleans is a bit larger (4,638 vs. 3,254)

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    CUNY Graduate School and University Center has 3 pts more first-gen students than U. New Orleans (44% vs. 41%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    U. New Orleans has 1 pts more Pell recipients than CUNY Graduate School and University Center (39% vs. 38%)

    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
CUNY Graduate School and University Center3.3K
U. New Orleans4.6K
Pell Grant share
CUNY Graduate School and University Center38%
U. New Orleans39%
First-gen share
CUNY Graduate School and University Center44%
U. New Orleans41%
Diversity index
CUNY Graduate School and University Center0.75
U. New Orleans0.75

Who they are

Men
CUNY Graduate School and University Center27%
U. New Orleans52%
Part-time students
CUNY Graduate School and University Center67%
U. New Orleans14%
Students 25 and older
CUNY Graduate School and University Center79%
U. New Orleans17%

Race & ethnicity

CUNY Graduate School and University Center
U. New Orleans
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
CUNY Graduate School and University Center92%
U. New Orleans91%
First-years from other states
CUNY Graduate School and University Center8%
U. New Orleans7%
First-years from abroad
CUNY Graduate School and University Center0%
U. New Orleans2%
New transfer students this fall
CUNY Graduate School and University Center1,172
U. New Orleans487
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
CUNY Graduate School and University Center99%
U. New Orleans33%

Campus

CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Large cityNo college housingStudy abroad
U. New Orleans
Large cityNCAA D-I · Southland 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