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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Columbia is a bit larger (1,343 vs. 1,090)

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Columbia has 1 pts more first-gen students than Mary Baldwin (41% vs. 40%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Mary Baldwin has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Columbia (55% vs. 54%)

    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
Columbia1.3K
Mary Baldwin1.1K
Pell Grant share
Columbia54%
Mary Baldwin55%
First-gen share
Columbia41%
Mary Baldwin40%
Diversity index
Columbia0.68
Mary Baldwin0.69

Who they are

Men
Columbia21%
Mary Baldwin25%
Part-time students
Columbia29%
Mary Baldwin17%
Students 25 and older
Columbia43%
Mary Baldwin22%

Race & ethnicity

Columbia
Mary Baldwin
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Columbia83%
Mary Baldwin75%
First-years from other states
Columbia14%
Mary Baldwin24%
First-years from abroad
Columbia2%
Mary Baldwin0%
New transfer students this fall
Columbia292
Mary Baldwin90
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Columbia58%
Mary Baldwin29%

Campus

Columbia
Midsize cityNAIA · Appalachian Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Mary Baldwin
Small cityNCAA D-III · USA South 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