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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Wisconsin-Platteville has 10 pts more first-gen students than U. Minnesota-Duluth (29% vs. 18%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    U. Minnesota-Duluth is more diverse (index 0.30 vs. 0.22)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    U. Minnesota-Duluth is a bit larger (7,336 vs. 5,837)

    Undergrads

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-Platteville5.8K
U. Minnesota-Duluth7.3K
Pell Grant share
U. Wisconsin-Platteville21%
U. Minnesota-Duluth19%
First-gen share
U. Wisconsin-Platteville29%
U. Minnesota-Duluth18%
Diversity index
U. Wisconsin-Platteville0.22
U. Minnesota-Duluth0.30

Who they are

Men
U. Wisconsin-Platteville63%
U. Minnesota-Duluth51%
Part-time students
U. Wisconsin-Platteville8%
U. Minnesota-Duluth5%
Students 25 and older
U. Wisconsin-Platteville9%
U. Minnesota-Duluth3%

Race & ethnicity

U. Wisconsin-Platteville
U. Minnesota-Duluth
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Wisconsin-Platteville78%
U. Minnesota-Duluth87%
First-years from other states
U. Wisconsin-Platteville22%
U. Minnesota-Duluth12%
First-years from abroad
U. Wisconsin-Platteville0%
U. Minnesota-Duluth1%
New transfer students this fall
U. Wisconsin-Platteville274
U. Minnesota-Duluth376
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Wisconsin-Platteville17%
U. Minnesota-Duluth17%

Campus

U. Wisconsin-Platteville
Distant townNCAA D-III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad
U. Minnesota-Duluth
Small cityNCAA D-II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate ConferenceROTCStudy 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