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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Chatham has 17 pts more first-gen students than Dordt (30% vs. 12%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Chatham is more diverse (index 0.40 vs. 0.33)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Dordt is a bit larger (1,597 vs. 1,232)

    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
Chatham1.2K
Dordt1.6K
Pell Grant share
Chatham22%
Dordt20%
First-gen share
Chatham30%
Dordt12%
Diversity index
Chatham0.40
Dordt0.33

Who they are

Men
Chatham33%
Dordt50%
Part-time students
Chatham7%
Dordt1%
Students 25 and older
Chatham14%
Dordt1%

Race & ethnicity

Chatham
Dordt
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Chatham62%
Dordt33%
First-years from other states
Chatham36%
Dordt60%
First-years from abroad
Chatham1%
Dordt8%
New transfer students this fall
Chatham100
Dordt18
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Chatham27%
Dordt4%

Campus

Chatham
Large cityNCAA D-III · Presidents' Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
Dordt
Remote townNAIA · Great Plains Athletic ConferenceStudy 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