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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Hardin-Simmons is more diverse (index 0.62 vs. 0.59)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    Hardin-Simmons has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Lenoir-Rhyne (40% vs. 39%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Lenoir-Rhyne is a bit larger (1,359 vs. 1,283)

    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
Lenoir-Rhyne1.4K
Hardin-Simmons1.3K
Pell Grant share
Lenoir-Rhyne39%
Hardin-Simmons40%
First-gen share
Lenoir-Rhyne32%
Hardin-Simmons31%
Diversity index
Lenoir-Rhyne0.59
Hardin-Simmons0.62

Who they are

Men
Lenoir-Rhyne47%
Hardin-Simmons50%
Part-time students
Lenoir-Rhyne4%
Hardin-Simmons5%
Students 25 and older
Lenoir-Rhyne6%
Hardin-Simmons6%

Race & ethnicity

Lenoir-Rhyne
Hardin-Simmons
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Lenoir-Rhyne68%
Hardin-Simmons92%
First-years from other states
Lenoir-Rhyne29%
Hardin-Simmons5%
First-years from abroad
Lenoir-Rhyne2%
Hardin-Simmons0%
New transfer students this fall
Lenoir-Rhyne134
Hardin-Simmons66
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Lenoir-Rhyne28%
Hardin-Simmons15%

Campus

Lenoir-Rhyne
Small cityNCAA D-II · South Atlantic ConferenceStudy abroad
Hardin-Simmons
Midsize cityNCAA D-III · American Southwest 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.

PolicyLenoir-RhyneHardin-Simmons
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: 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