Quad
West Virginia
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    West Virginia has 1.8× as many undergrads as U. Wisconsin-Whitewater

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    U. Wisconsin-Whitewater is more diverse (index 0.38 vs. 0.32)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    U. Wisconsin-Whitewater has 4 pts more Pell recipients than West Virginia (25% vs. 22%)

    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
West Virginia17.4K
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater9.4K
Pell Grant share
West Virginia22%
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater25%
First-gen share
West Virginia30%
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater30%
Diversity index
West Virginia0.32
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater0.38

Who they are

Men
West Virginia49%
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater51%
Part-time students
West Virginia3%
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater10%
Students 25 and older
West Virginia4%
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater10%

Race & ethnicity

West Virginia
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
West Virginia41%
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater85%
First-years from other states
West Virginia58%
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater14%
First-years from abroad
West Virginia1%
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater0%
New transfer students this fall
West Virginia650
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater595
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
West Virginia14%
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater22%

Campus

West Virginia
Small cityNCAA D-I FBS · Big Twelve ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater
Distant townNCAA D-III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy 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.

PolicyWest VirginiaU. Wisconsin-Whitewater
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–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)Gender-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