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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Benedict is more diverse (index 0.37 vs. 0.13)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    Miles has 10 pts more Pell recipients than Benedict (72% vs. 62%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Benedict is a bit larger (1,536 vs. 1,155)

    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
Benedict1.5K
Miles1.2K
Pell Grant share
Benedict62%
Miles72%
First-gen share
Benedict41%
Miles42%
Diversity index
Benedict0.37
Miles0.13

Who they are

Men
Benedict49%
Miles52%
Part-time students
Benedict3%
Miles3%
Students 25 and older
Benedict7%
Miles14%

Race & ethnicity

Benedict
Miles
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Benedict60%
Miles42%
First-years from other states
Benedict39%
Miles47%
First-years from abroad
Benedict1%
Miles0%
New transfer students this fall
Benedict147
Miles130
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Benedict27%
Miles42%

Campus

Benedict
Midsize cityNCAA D-II · Southern Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Miles
Large suburbNCAA D-II · Southern Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy 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