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

Who they are

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

Race & ethnicity

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

Where they're from

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

Campus

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

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