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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Missouri Western State has 5 pts more first-gen students than Minot State (40% vs. 35%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Missouri Western State has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Minot State (28% vs. 24%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Minot State is more diverse (index 0.56 vs. 0.54)

    Diversity index

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
Minot State2.1K
Missouri Western State2.2K
Pell Grant share
Minot State24%
Missouri Western State28%
First-gen share
Minot State35%
Missouri Western State40%
Diversity index
Minot State0.56
Missouri Western State0.54

Who they are

Men
Minot State39%
Missouri Western State41%
Part-time students
Minot State18%
Missouri Western State11%
Students 25 and older
Minot State21%
Missouri Western State9%

Race & ethnicity

Minot State
Missouri Western State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Minot State66%
Missouri Western State81%
First-years from other states
Minot State22%
Missouri Western State18%
First-years from abroad
Minot State12%
Missouri Western State0%
New transfer students this fall
Minot State269
Missouri Western State187
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Minot State43%
Missouri Western State25%

Campus

Minot State
Small cityNCAA D-II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
Missouri Western State
Small cityNCAA D-II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationROTCStudy 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: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