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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Northern Kentucky is more diverse (index 0.43 vs. 0.29)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    Northern Kentucky has 9 pts more first-gen students than Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (38% vs. 29%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Northern Kentucky (31% vs. 25%)

    Pell Grant recipients

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
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania6.8K
Northern Kentucky8.2K
Pell Grant share
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania31%
Northern Kentucky25%
First-gen share
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania29%
Northern Kentucky38%
Diversity index
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania0.29
Northern Kentucky0.43

Who they are

Men
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania45%
Northern Kentucky41%
Part-time students
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania5%
Northern Kentucky18%
Students 25 and older
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania5%
Northern Kentucky16%

Race & ethnicity

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Northern Kentucky
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania89%
Northern Kentucky69%
First-years from other states
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania10%
Northern Kentucky29%
First-years from abroad
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania1%
Northern Kentucky1%
New transfer students this fall
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania473
Northern Kentucky896
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania23%
Northern Kentucky37%

Campus

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Distant townNCAA D-II · Pennsylvania State Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Northern Kentucky
Large suburbNCAA D-I · Horizon LeagueROTCStudy 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