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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Howard Payne has 15 pts more first-gen students than Erskine (37% vs. 22%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Erskine has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Howard Payne (47% vs. 44%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Erskine is more diverse (index 0.68 vs. 0.65)

    Diversity index

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
Erskine766
Howard Payne713
Pell Grant share
Erskine47%
Howard Payne44%
First-gen share
Erskine22%
Howard Payne37%
Diversity index
Erskine0.68
Howard Payne0.65

Who they are

Men
Erskine69%
Howard Payne52%
Part-time students
Erskine1%
Howard Payne7%
Students 25 and older
Erskine1%
Howard Payne9%

Race & ethnicity

Erskine
Howard Payne
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Erskine59%
Howard Payne98%
First-years from other states
Erskine34%
Howard Payne1%
First-years from abroad
Erskine7%
Howard Payne0%
New transfer students this fall
Erskine73
Howard Payne63
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Erskine22%
Howard Payne23%

Campus

Erskine
Rural, distantNCAA D-II · Conference CarolinasStudy abroad
Howard Payne
Remote townNCAA D-III · American Southwest ConferenceStudy abroad

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