Key differences on Students & campus

1
Rhode Island has 16 pts more first-gen students than Augusta (45% vs. 28%)
First-generation students
2
Augusta is more diverse (index 0.71 vs. 0.67)
Diversity index
3
Rhode Island has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Augusta (42% vs. 39%)
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

Augusta5.6KLargest

Rhode Island5K

Pell Grant share

Augusta39%

Rhode Island42%Highest

First-gen share

Augusta28%

Rhode Island45%Highest

Diversity index

Augusta0.71Most

Rhode Island0.67

Who they are

Men

Augusta37%

Rhode Island32%

Part-time students

Augusta14%

Rhode Island14%

Students 25 and older

Augusta12%

Rhode Island22%

Race & ethnicity

Augusta

Rhode Island

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

Where they're from

First-years from in state

Augusta65%

Rhode Island87%

First-years from other states

Augusta33%

Rhode Island13%

First-years from abroad

Augusta1%

Rhode Island0%

New transfer students this fall

Augusta539

Rhode Island577

Transfers, share of new undergraduates

Augusta29%

Rhode Island33%

Campus

Augusta

Midsize cityNCAA D-II · Peach Belt ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

Rhode Island

Large suburbNCAA D-III · Little East 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.

Policy	Augusta	Rhode Island
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression	–	Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housing	–	Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus records	–	Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online	–	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