Quad
North Dakota State
U. Mississippi

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Mississippi has 2.3× as many undergrads as North Dakota State

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    U. Mississippi is more diverse (index 0.38 vs. 0.30)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    U. Mississippi has 6 pts more first-gen students than North Dakota State (24% vs. 17%)

    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
North Dakota State9.5K
U. Mississippi21.5K
Pell Grant share
North Dakota State20%
U. Mississippi22%
First-gen share
North Dakota State17%
U. Mississippi24%
Diversity index
North Dakota State0.30
U. Mississippi0.38

Who they are

Men
North Dakota State49%
U. Mississippi43%
Part-time students
North Dakota State8%
U. Mississippi5%
Students 25 and older
North Dakota State6%
U. Mississippi4%

Race & ethnicity

North Dakota State
U. Mississippi
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
North Dakota State37%
U. Mississippi30%
First-years from other states
North Dakota State62%
U. Mississippi69%
First-years from abroad
North Dakota State1%
U. Mississippi1%
New transfer students this fall
North Dakota State569
U. Mississippi1,335
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
North Dakota State21%
U. Mississippi18%

Campus

North Dakota State
Midsize cityNCAA D-I FCS · The Summit LeagueROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
U. Mississippi
Remote townNCAA D-I FBS · Southeastern ConferenceROTCStudy 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.

PolicyNorth Dakota StateU. Mississippi
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed onlineGender-inclusive restrooms listed online: 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