Quad
James Madison
U. North Dakota

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    James Madison has 2.1× as many undergrads as U. North Dakota

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    James Madison is more diverse (index 0.46 vs. 0.38)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    James Madison has 2 pts more first-gen students than U. North Dakota (21% vs. 19%)

    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
James Madison20.9K
U. North Dakota10K
Pell Grant share
James Madison17%
U. North Dakota17%
First-gen share
James Madison21%
U. North Dakota19%
Diversity index
James Madison0.46
U. North Dakota0.38

Who they are

Men
James Madison44%
U. North Dakota55%
Part-time students
James Madison5%
U. North Dakota23%
Students 25 and older
James Madison3%
U. North Dakota21%

Race & ethnicity

James Madison
U. North Dakota
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
James Madison69%
U. North Dakota38%
First-years from other states
James Madison30%
U. North Dakota59%
First-years from abroad
James Madison0%
U. North Dakota3%
New transfer students this fall
James Madison777
U. North Dakota1,025
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
James Madison13%
U. North Dakota32%

Campus

James Madison
Small cityNCAA D-I FBS · Sun Belt ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
U. North Dakota
Small cityNCAA D-I FCS · The Summit LeagueROTCStudy 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.

PolicyJames MadisonU. North Dakota
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housingGender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed onlineGender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: 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