Quad

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Nightingale is more diverse (index 0.79 vs. 0.74)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    Nightingale is a bit larger (5,986 vs. 4,555)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Park has 3 pts more first-gen students than Nightingale (48% vs. 45%)

    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
Nightingale6K
Park4.6K
Pell Grant share
Nightingale42%
Park41%
First-gen share
Nightingale45%
Park48%
Diversity index
Nightingale0.79
Park0.74

Who they are

Men
Nightingale15%
Park56%
Part-time students
Nightingale35%
Park45%
Students 25 and older
Nightingale88%
Park61%

Race & ethnicity

Nightingale
Park
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Nightingale1%
Park31%
First-years from other states
Nightingale99%
Park59%
First-years from abroad
Nightingale0%
Park10%
New transfer students this fall
Nightingale1,297
Park497
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Nightingale90%
Park55%

Campus

Nightingale
Midsize cityNo college housing
Park
Large suburbNAIA · Heart of America Athletic 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