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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Tennessee Wesleyan has 10 pts more first-gen students than Thiel (41% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Tennessee Wesleyan is more diverse (index 0.44 vs. 0.36)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Thiel has 2 pts more Pell recipients than Tennessee Wesleyan (41% vs. 39%)

    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
Thiel788
Tennessee Wesleyan846
Pell Grant share
Thiel41%
Tennessee Wesleyan39%
First-gen share
Thiel32%
Tennessee Wesleyan41%
Diversity index
Thiel0.36
Tennessee Wesleyan0.44

Who they are

Men
Thiel52%
Tennessee Wesleyan36%
Part-time students
Thiel1%
Tennessee Wesleyan7%
Students 25 and older
Thiel2%
Tennessee Wesleyan13%

Race & ethnicity

Thiel
Tennessee Wesleyan
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Thiel58%
Tennessee Wesleyan86%
First-years from other states
Thiel42%
Tennessee Wesleyan8%
First-years from abroad
Thiel0%
Tennessee Wesleyan7%
New transfer students this fall
Thiel33
Tennessee Wesleyan134
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Thiel12%
Tennessee Wesleyan42%

Campus

Thiel
Distant townNCAA D-III · Presidents' Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
Tennessee Wesleyan
Distant townNAIA · Appalachian Athletic ConferenceStudy 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.

PolicyThielTennessee Wesleyan
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

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