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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Sul Ross State has 9 pts more Pell recipients than U. the Virgin Islands (58% vs. 49%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    U. the Virgin Islands is a bit larger (1,518 vs. 1,396)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    U. the Virgin Islands is more diverse (index 0.51 vs. 0.50)

    Diversity index

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
U. the Virgin Islands1.5K
Pell Grant share
Sul Ross State58%
U. the Virgin Islands49%
First-gen share
Sul Ross State46%
U. the Virgin Islands47%
Diversity index
Sul Ross State0.50
U. the Virgin Islands0.51

Who they are

Men
Sul Ross State43%
U. the Virgin Islands31%
Part-time students
Sul Ross State40%
U. the Virgin Islands30%
Students 25 and older
Sul Ross State26%
U. the Virgin Islands25%

Race & ethnicity

Sul Ross State
U. the Virgin Islands
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Sul Ross State95%
U. the Virgin Islands92%
First-years from other states
Sul Ross State3%
U. the Virgin Islands7%
First-years from abroad
Sul Ross State2%
U. the Virgin Islands1%
New transfer students this fall
Sul Ross State255
U. the Virgin Islands71
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Sul Ross State55%
U. the Virgin Islands17%

Campus

Sul Ross State
Remote townNCAA D-II · Lone Star ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
U. the Virgin Islands
Rural, near a cityNAIA · HBCU Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy 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.

PolicySul Ross StateU. the Virgin Islands
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination 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