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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    King has 12 pts more first-gen students than Southern Wesleyan (51% vs. 39%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Southern Wesleyan is more diverse (index 0.49 vs. 0.45)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    King is a bit larger (908 vs. 747)

    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
King908
Southern Wesleyan747
Pell Grant share
King42%
Southern Wesleyan43%
First-gen share
King51%
Southern Wesleyan39%
Diversity index
King0.45
Southern Wesleyan0.49

Who they are

Men
King41%
Southern Wesleyan38%
Part-time students
King10%
Southern Wesleyan22%
Students 25 and older
King27%
Southern Wesleyan21%

Race & ethnicity

King
Southern Wesleyan
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
King41%
Southern Wesleyan56%
First-years from other states
King52%
Southern Wesleyan39%
First-years from abroad
King7%
Southern Wesleyan5%
New transfer students this fall
King163
Southern Wesleyan85
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
King53%
Southern Wesleyan37%

Campus

King
Small cityNCAA D-II · Conference CarolinasROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Southern Wesleyan
Midsize suburbNCAA D-II · Conference CarolinasROTCStudy 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