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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Cincinnati has 7 pts more first-gen students than Colorado State University-Fort Collins (31% vs. 24%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Colorado State University-Fort Collins has 2 pts more Pell recipients than U. Cincinnati (21% vs. 19%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    U. Cincinnati is a bit larger (29,882 vs. 25,538)

    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
U. Cincinnati29.9K
Colorado State University-Fort Collins25.5K
Pell Grant share
U. Cincinnati19%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins21%
First-gen share
U. Cincinnati31%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins24%
Diversity index
U. Cincinnati0.51
Colorado State University-Fort Collins0.49

Who they are

Men
U. Cincinnati50%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins45%
Part-time students
U. Cincinnati10%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins10%
Students 25 and older
U. Cincinnati9%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins10%

Race & ethnicity

U. Cincinnati
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Cincinnati74%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins69%
First-years from other states
U. Cincinnati22%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins30%
First-years from abroad
U. Cincinnati4%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins0%
New transfer students this fall
U. Cincinnati1,078
Colorado State University-Fort Collins1,513
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Cincinnati14%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins22%

Campus

U. Cincinnati
Large cityNCAA D-I FBS · Big Twelve ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Midsize cityNCAA D-I FBS · Mountain West ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

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