Quad

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Roger Williams is more diverse (index 0.49 vs. 0.45)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    Roger Williams has 4 pts more first-gen students than Xavier (20% vs. 16%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Xavier is a bit larger (4,207 vs. 3,946)

    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
Xavier4.2K
Roger Williams3.9K
Pell Grant share
Xavier16%
Roger Williams16%
First-gen share
Xavier16%
Roger Williams20%
Diversity index
Xavier0.45
Roger Williams0.49

Who they are

Men
Xavier45%
Roger Williams48%
Part-time students
Xavier3%
Roger Williams9%
Students 25 and older
Xavier5%
Roger Williams8%

Race & ethnicity

Xavier
Roger Williams
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Xavier45%
Roger Williams20%
First-years from other states
Xavier53%
Roger Williams78%
First-years from abroad
Xavier2%
Roger Williams0%
New transfer students this fall
Xavier237
Roger Williams168
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Xavier20%
Roger Williams15%

Campus

Xavier
Large cityNCAA D-I · Big East ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Roger Williams
Large suburbNCAA D-III · Conference of New EnglandROTCStudy 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.

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