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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Jacksonville State has 9 pts more first-gen students than State University of New York at Oswego (36% vs. 28%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Jacksonville State is more diverse (index 0.58 vs. 0.54)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Jacksonville State is a bit larger (7,036 vs. 5,473)

    Undergrads

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
State University of New York at Oswego5.5K
Jacksonville State7K
Pell Grant share
State University of New York at Oswego40%
Jacksonville State43%
First-gen share
State University of New York at Oswego28%
Jacksonville State36%
Diversity index
State University of New York at Oswego0.54
Jacksonville State0.58

Who they are

Men
State University of New York at Oswego49%
Jacksonville State41%
Part-time students
State University of New York at Oswego6%
Jacksonville State9%
Students 25 and older
State University of New York at Oswego8%
Jacksonville State11%

Race & ethnicity

State University of New York at Oswego
Jacksonville State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
State University of New York at Oswego92%
Jacksonville State74%
First-years from other states
State University of New York at Oswego5%
Jacksonville State21%
First-years from abroad
State University of New York at Oswego3%
Jacksonville State5%
New transfer students this fall
State University of New York at Oswego528
Jacksonville State526
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
State University of New York at Oswego29%
Jacksonville State23%

Campus

State University of New York at Oswego
Distant townNCAA D-III · State University of New York Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Jacksonville State
Small suburbNCAA D-I FBS · Conference USAROTCStudy 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