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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Southwest Minnesota State is more diverse (index 0.50 vs. 0.42)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has 8 pts more Pell recipients than Southwest Minnesota State (20% vs. 12%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Southwest Minnesota State has 6 pts more first-gen students than SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (27% vs. 20%)

    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
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry1.8K
Southwest Minnesota State2.3K
Pell Grant share
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry20%
Southwest Minnesota State12%
First-gen share
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry20%
Southwest Minnesota State27%
Diversity index
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry0.42
Southwest Minnesota State0.50

Who they are

Men
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry50%
Southwest Minnesota State33%
Part-time students
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry5%
Southwest Minnesota State29%
Students 25 and older
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry6%
Southwest Minnesota State9%

Race & ethnicity

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Southwest Minnesota State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry69%
Southwest Minnesota State71%
First-years from other states
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry30%
Southwest Minnesota State22%
First-years from abroad
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry0%
Southwest Minnesota State7%
New transfer students this fall
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry210
Southwest Minnesota State492
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry33%
Southwest Minnesota State56%

Campus

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Midsize cityROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Southwest Minnesota State
Remote townNCAA D-II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate ConferenceStudy abroad

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:SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;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), 2025–26;College Scorecard, Fall 2024About 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