Quad
Brigham Young
Ithaca

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Brigham Young has 7.8× as many undergrads as Ithaca

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Ithaca is more diverse (index 0.47 vs. 0.34)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Brigham Young has 13 pts more Pell recipients than Ithaca (32% vs. 19%)

    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
Brigham Young33K
Ithaca4.2K
Pell Grant share
Brigham Young32%
Ithaca19%
First-gen share
Brigham Young14%
Ithaca14%
Diversity index
Brigham Young0.34
Ithaca0.47

Who they are

Men
Brigham Young48%
Ithaca46%
Part-time students
Brigham Young9%
Ithaca1%
Students 25 and older
Brigham Young7%
Ithaca1%

Race & ethnicity

Brigham Young
Ithaca
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Brigham Young39%
Ithaca43%
First-years from other states
Brigham Young59%
Ithaca55%
First-years from abroad
Brigham Young2%
Ithaca2%
New transfer students this fall
Brigham Young1,248
Ithaca78
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Brigham Young17%
Ithaca7%

Campus

Brigham Young
Midsize cityNCAA D-I FBS · Big Twelve ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
Ithaca
Small suburbNCAA D-III · Upstate Collegiate Athletic AssociationROTCStudy 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.

PolicyBrigham YoungIthaca
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housing–Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus records–Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: 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)
Student health plan covers transition-related care–Student health plan covers transition-related care: 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