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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Upper Iowa has 14 pts more first-gen students than Utica (45% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Upper Iowa is more diverse (index 0.60 vs. 0.54)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Utica is a bit larger (2,278 vs. 1,994)

    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
Utica2.3K
Upper Iowa2K
Pell Grant share
Utica33%
Upper Iowa32%
First-gen share
Utica32%
Upper Iowa45%
Diversity index
Utica0.54
Upper Iowa0.60

Who they are

Men
Utica45%
Upper Iowa41%
Part-time students
Utica9%
Upper Iowa45%
Students 25 and older
Utica18%
Upper Iowa65%

Race & ethnicity

Utica
Upper Iowa
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Utica84%
Upper Iowa50%
First-years from other states
Utica13%
Upper Iowa47%
First-years from abroad
Utica3%
Upper Iowa1%
New transfer students this fall
Utica229
Upper Iowa240
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Utica34%
Upper Iowa62%

Campus

Utica
Small cityNCAA D-III · Empire EightROTCStudy abroad
Upper Iowa
Rural, remoteNCAA D-II · Great Lakes Valley ConferenceStudy 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.

PolicyUticaUpper Iowa
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–

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