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Students

Who's on campus

A medium campus of 7,266 undergrads, where 14% receive Pell Grants, a low share compared to other colleges.

+2% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.65

Diversity index vs. every college0.65
0.65
← 0.00higher than 65% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients14%
National median: 34%Below typical
First-generation students16%
National median: 33%Below typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college14%
14%
← 0%higher than 6% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

7,266undergrads
Compared to every college7.3K
7.3K
← 19larger than 84% of 1,89337.8K →

Where first-years come from

1,662 first-time students

94% came from other states and 3.5% from abroad; 2.7% are from District of Columbia. More from other states than at 99% of colleges.

  • In-state (District of Columbia)2.7%
  • Other states94%
  • Abroad3.5%

Top home states

  1. New York10% 168
  2. Maryland9.3% 155
  3. New Jersey9.2% 153
  4. Pennsylvania8.1% 134
  5. Massachusetts6.8% 113

From 49 states (counting DC) and 21 from U.S. territories.

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

119

new transfer students, 6.7% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 9% of colleges.

103 full-time, 16 part-time.

Going on to another college

2.6%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 52 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

Almost everyone studies full-time.

Men38%
National median: 44%Below typical

62% women

Another gender: Not reported: the college records other genders but leaves these counts blank when any is under 5, for privacy.

Part-time students2.8%
National median: 7.5%Below typical
Students 25 and older1.4%
National median: 11%Below typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 4,246 students.

Housing

Beds

4,246

About 58 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Offered

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NCAA Division I · Patriot League

Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays basketball, cross country/track (no football).

How the Patriot League compares

ROTC

Army, Air Force

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

A formal program

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

Religious life

Affiliation

United Methodist

Other Methodist and Wesleyan colleges

Faith communities · 1

Nonreligious and secular

Secular Student Alliance

Secular Student Alliance at American University

Greek life

4chapters

On the national organizations' own chapter lists.

Councils and chapters

  • 3listedPanhellenic sororities (NPC)

    From each organization's own chapter list.

    Phi Mu

    Gamma Delta

    Sigma Delta Tau

    Gamma Delta

    Sigma Kappa

    Lambda Eta

  • 1listedInterfraternity (NIC and IFC)

    From each organization's own chapter list.

LGBTQ+ life

Support on campus

Policies

  • Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression
  • Gender-inclusive housing
  • Chosen name and pronouns on campus records
  • Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online
  • Student health plan covers transition-related care

Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

Not reported: the college records other genders but leaves these counts blank when any is under 5, for privacy.

Gender unknown: fewer than 10

First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024

0 reported. The college may not record other genders.

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

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 Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)