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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Salem has 12 pts more Pell recipients than College of Westchester (75% vs. 62%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    College of Westchester is more diverse (index 0.63 vs. 0.59)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Salem has 3 pts more first-gen students than College of Westchester (54% vs. 51%)

    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
Salem892
College of Westchester759
Pell Grant share
Salem75%
College of Westchester62%
First-gen share
Salem54%
College of Westchester51%
Diversity index
Salem0.59
College of Westchester0.63

Who they are

Men
Salem34%
College of Westchester31%
Part-time students
Salem8%
College of Westchester16%
Students 25 and older
Salem49%
College of Westchester43%

Race & ethnicity

Salem
College of Westchester
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Salem54%
College of Westchester100%
First-years from other states
Salem32%
College of Westchester0%
First-years from abroad
Salem12%
College of Westchester0%
New transfer students this fall
Salem220
College of Westchester105
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Salem53%
College of Westchester54%

Campus

Salem
Rural, distantNCAA D-II · Division II Independents
College of Westchester
Small cityNo college housing

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