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Francis Marion
Southwestern Oklahoma State

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Southwestern Oklahoma State has 4 pts more first-gen students than Francis Marion (41% vs. 36%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Southwestern Oklahoma State is a bit larger (3,514 vs. 2,628)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Francis Marion is more diverse (index 0.64 vs. 0.60)

    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
Francis Marion2.6K
Southwestern Oklahoma State3.5K
Pell Grant share
Francis Marion38%
Southwestern Oklahoma State39%
First-gen share
Francis Marion36%
Southwestern Oklahoma State41%
Diversity index
Francis Marion0.64
Southwestern Oklahoma State0.60

Who they are

Men
Francis Marion36%
Southwestern Oklahoma State38%
Part-time students
Francis Marion6%
Southwestern Oklahoma State16%
Students 25 and older
Francis Marion8%
Southwestern Oklahoma State21%

Race & ethnicity

Francis Marion
Southwestern Oklahoma State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Francis Marion90%
Southwestern Oklahoma State90%
First-years from other states
Francis Marion7%
Southwestern Oklahoma State7%
First-years from abroad
Francis Marion3%
Southwestern Oklahoma State3%
New transfer students this fall
Francis Marion161
Southwestern Oklahoma State292
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Francis Marion19%
Southwestern Oklahoma State28%

Campus

Francis Marion
Rural, near a cityNCAA D-II · Conference CarolinasStudy abroadUndergrad research
Southwestern Oklahoma State
Remote townNCAA D-II · Great American 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.

PolicyFrancis MarionSouthwestern Oklahoma State
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)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