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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Tennessee Technological has 11 pts more first-gen students than Coastal Carolina (38% vs. 27%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Coastal Carolina is more diverse (index 0.43 vs. 0.36)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Tennessee Technological has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Coastal Carolina (31% vs. 26%)

    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
Tennessee Technological8.7K
Coastal Carolina10.4K
Pell Grant share
Tennessee Technological31%
Coastal Carolina26%
First-gen share
Tennessee Technological38%
Coastal Carolina27%
Diversity index
Tennessee Technological0.36
Coastal Carolina0.43

Who they are

Men
Tennessee Technological55%
Coastal Carolina44%
Part-time students
Tennessee Technological7%
Coastal Carolina4%
Students 25 and older
Tennessee Technological7%
Coastal Carolina3%

Race & ethnicity

Tennessee Technological
Coastal Carolina
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Tennessee Technological94%
Coastal Carolina32%
First-years from other states
Tennessee Technological5%
Coastal Carolina67%
First-years from abroad
Tennessee Technological1%
Coastal Carolina1%
New transfer students this fall
Tennessee Technological586
Coastal Carolina711
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Tennessee Technological23%
Coastal Carolina21%

Campus

Tennessee Technological
Remote townNCAA D-I FCS · Ohio Valley ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Coastal Carolina
Small cityNCAA D-I FBS · Sun Belt ConferenceROTCStudy 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.

PolicyTennessee TechnologicalCoastal Carolina
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online–Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Trans-inclusive athletic policy (intramurals and club sports)–Trans-inclusive athletic policy (intramurals and club sports): 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