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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Massachusetts Global has 15 pts more first-gen students than U. Northern Colorado (50% vs. 35%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    U. Northern Colorado has 4 pts more Pell recipients than U. Massachusetts Global (26% vs. 22%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    U. Northern Colorado is a bit larger (5,598 vs. 4,491)

    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. Massachusetts Global4.5K
U. Northern Colorado5.6K
Pell Grant share
U. Massachusetts Global22%
U. Northern Colorado26%
First-gen share
U. Massachusetts Global50%
U. Northern Colorado35%
Diversity index
U. Massachusetts Global0.59
U. Northern Colorado0.57

Who they are

Men
U. Massachusetts Global32%
U. Northern Colorado33%
Part-time students
U. Massachusetts Global52%
U. Northern Colorado8%
Students 25 and older
U. Massachusetts Global77%
U. Northern Colorado11%

Race & ethnicity

U. Massachusetts Global
U. Northern Colorado
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Massachusetts Global26%
U. Northern Colorado86%
First-years from other states
U. Massachusetts Global74%
U. Northern Colorado12%
First-years from abroad
U. Massachusetts Global0%
U. Northern Colorado1%
New transfer students this fall
U. Massachusetts Global694
U. Northern Colorado504
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Massachusetts Global80%
U. Northern Colorado29%

Campus

U. Massachusetts Global
Large suburbNo college housing
U. Northern Colorado
Midsize cityNCAA D-I FCS · Big Sky 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.

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