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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Northwest Missouri State is more diverse (index 0.36 vs. 0.31)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    U. Wisconsin-Stout is a bit larger (5,842 vs. 4,378)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Northwest Missouri State has 3 pts more Pell recipients than U. Wisconsin-Stout (27% vs. 24%)

    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
U. Wisconsin-Stout5.8K
Northwest Missouri State4.4K
Pell Grant share
U. Wisconsin-Stout24%
Northwest Missouri State27%
First-gen share
U. Wisconsin-Stout28%
Northwest Missouri State31%
Diversity index
U. Wisconsin-Stout0.31
Northwest Missouri State0.36

Who they are

Men
U. Wisconsin-Stout57%
Northwest Missouri State39%
Part-time students
U. Wisconsin-Stout17%
Northwest Missouri State9%
Students 25 and older
U. Wisconsin-Stout13%
Northwest Missouri State9%

Race & ethnicity

U. Wisconsin-Stout
Northwest Missouri State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Wisconsin-Stout60%
Northwest Missouri State62%
First-years from other states
U. Wisconsin-Stout36%
Northwest Missouri State35%
First-years from abroad
U. Wisconsin-Stout4%
Northwest Missouri State3%
New transfer students this fall
U. Wisconsin-Stout399
Northwest Missouri State298
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Wisconsin-Stout25%
Northwest Missouri State23%

Campus

U. Wisconsin-Stout
Distant townNCAA D-III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
Northwest Missouri State
Remote townNCAA D-II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationStudy 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.

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