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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Sul Ross State has 13 pts more Pell recipients than Bluefield State (58% vs. 44%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Sul Ross State is a bit larger (1,396 vs. 1,042)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Bluefield State has 3 pts more first-gen students than Sul Ross State (49% vs. 46%)

    First-generation students

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
Sul Ross State1.4K
Bluefield State1K
Pell Grant share
Sul Ross State58%
Bluefield State44%
First-gen share
Sul Ross State46%
Bluefield State49%
Diversity index
Sul Ross State0.50
Bluefield State0.51

Who they are

Men
Sul Ross State43%
Bluefield State41%
Part-time students
Sul Ross State40%
Bluefield State15%
Students 25 and older
Sul Ross State26%
Bluefield State19%

Race & ethnicity

Sul Ross State
Bluefield State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Sul Ross State95%
Bluefield State64%
First-years from other states
Sul Ross State3%
Bluefield State32%
First-years from abroad
Sul Ross State2%
Bluefield State0%
New transfer students this fall
Sul Ross State255
Bluefield State147
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Sul Ross State55%
Bluefield State40%

Campus

Sul Ross State
Remote townNCAA D-II · Lone Star ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
Bluefield State
Distant townNCAA D-II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationStudy 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.

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