Quad
U. South Carolina Beaufort
Georgia Southwestern State

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Georgia Southwestern State has 4 pts more first-gen students than U. South Carolina Beaufort (35% vs. 31%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Georgia Southwestern State has 3 pts more Pell recipients than U. South Carolina Beaufort (43% vs. 40%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Georgia Southwestern State is a bit larger (2,424 vs. 2,052)

    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
U. South Carolina Beaufort2.1K
Georgia Southwestern State2.4K
Pell Grant share
U. South Carolina Beaufort40%
Georgia Southwestern State43%
First-gen share
U. South Carolina Beaufort31%
Georgia Southwestern State35%
Diversity index
U. South Carolina Beaufort0.60
Georgia Southwestern State0.58

Who they are

Men
U. South Carolina Beaufort33%
Georgia Southwestern State32%
Part-time students
U. South Carolina Beaufort10%
Georgia Southwestern State26%
Students 25 and older
U. South Carolina Beaufort15%
Georgia Southwestern State23%

Race & ethnicity

U. South Carolina Beaufort
Georgia Southwestern State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. South Carolina Beaufort76%
Georgia Southwestern State97%
First-years from other states
U. South Carolina Beaufort21%
Georgia Southwestern State3%
First-years from abroad
U. South Carolina Beaufort2%
Georgia Southwestern State0%
New transfer students this fall
U. South Carolina Beaufort234
Georgia Southwestern State340
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. South Carolina Beaufort30%
Georgia Southwestern State38%

Campus

U. South Carolina Beaufort
Town near a cityNCAA D-II · Peach Belt ConferenceStudy abroad
Georgia Southwestern State
Distant townNCAA D-II · Peach Belt 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.

PolicyU. South Carolina BeaufortGeorgia Southwestern 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