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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Worcester State has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Southern Oregon (30% vs. 25%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Southern Oregon has 5 pts more first-gen students than Worcester State (40% vs. 36%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Worcester State is a bit larger (3,879 vs. 2,751)

    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
Southern Oregon2.8K
Worcester State3.9K
Pell Grant share
Southern Oregon25%
Worcester State30%
First-gen share
Southern Oregon40%
Worcester State36%
Diversity index
Southern Oregon0.65
Worcester State0.62

Who they are

Men
Southern Oregon37%
Worcester State39%
Part-time students
Southern Oregon17%
Worcester State14%
Students 25 and older
Southern Oregon18%
Worcester State12%

Race & ethnicity

Southern Oregon
Worcester State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Southern Oregon61%
Worcester State93%
First-years from other states
Southern Oregon35%
Worcester State6%
First-years from abroad
Southern Oregon0%
Worcester State1%
New transfer students this fall
Southern Oregon292
Worcester State309
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Southern Oregon36%
Worcester State29%

Campus

Southern Oregon
Midsize suburbNAIA · Cascade Collegiate ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
Worcester State
Midsize cityNCAA D-III · Massachusetts State College 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), 2025–26;Worcester State University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025About 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