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U. Sioux Falls
Rivier

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Rivier has 13 pts more first-gen students than U. Sioux Falls (37% vs. 25%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Rivier is more diverse (index 0.46 vs. 0.42)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    U. Sioux Falls has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Rivier (29% vs. 28%)

    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
U. Sioux Falls1.2K
Rivier1.2K
Pell Grant share
U. Sioux Falls29%
Rivier28%
First-gen share
U. Sioux Falls25%
Rivier37%
Diversity index
U. Sioux Falls0.42
Rivier0.46

Who they are

Men
U. Sioux Falls39%
Rivier27%
Part-time students
U. Sioux Falls8%
Rivier21%
Students 25 and older
U. Sioux Falls9%
Rivier25%

Race & ethnicity

U. Sioux Falls
Rivier
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Sioux Falls42%
Rivier47%
First-years from other states
U. Sioux Falls57%
Rivier51%
First-years from abroad
U. Sioux Falls1%
Rivier2%
New transfer students this fall
U. Sioux Falls82
Rivier137
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Sioux Falls22%
Rivier38%

Campus

U. Sioux Falls
Midsize cityNCAA D-II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Rivier
Small cityNCAA D-III · Great Northeast Athletic ConferenceStudy 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.

PolicyU. Sioux FallsRivier
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–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