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Students

Who's on campus

A medium campus of 12,673 undergrads, where 34% receive Pell Grants, a typical share compared to other colleges.

+24% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.54

Diversity index vs. every college0.54
0.54
← 0.00higher than 43% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients34%
National median: 34%About typical
First-generation students42%
National median: 33%Above typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college34%
34%
← 0%higher than 51% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

12,673undergrads
Compared to every college12.7K
12.7K
← 19larger than 91% of 1,89337.8K →

33% of undergraduates take every course online, and another 43% take some

Where first-years come from

2,994 first-time students

2.8% came from other states and 0.5% from abroad; 97% are from Texas. Fewer from other states than at 85% of colleges.

  • In-state (Texas)97%
  • Other states2.8%
  • Abroad0.5%

Top home states

  1. Texas(home state)97% 2,895
  2. California0.5% 14
  3. Colorado0.2% 6
  4. Florida0.2% 6
  5. Georgia0.1% 4

From 35 states (counting DC).

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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

1,268

new transfer students, 30% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 58% of colleges.

975 full-time, 293 part-time.

Going on to another college

27%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 1,174 students).

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

Who they are

13% of undergrads study part-time.

Men39%
National median: 44%Below typical

61% women

Another gender: Not collected by this college.

Part-time students13%
National median: 7.5%Above typical
Students 25 and older15%
National median: 11%Above 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 4,202 students.

Housing

Beds

4,202

About 33 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

Up to 17 meals a week

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NCAA Division I FCS · Western Athletic Conference

Football in the Atlantic Sun Conference. Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays football, basketball, baseball, cross country/track.

Recent move: Football moved from the Western Athletic Conference to the Atlantic Sun Conference, 2024–25

How the Western Athletic Conference compares

ROTC

Army, Air Force

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

Not listed

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • 9% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Greek life

4chapters

On the national organizations' own chapter lists.

Councils and chapters

  • 2listedPanhellenic sororities (NPC)

    From each organization's own chapter list.

    Delta Phi Epsilon

    Gamma Sigma Chapter

    Phi Mu

    Epsilon Pi

  • 2listedInterfraternity (NIC and IFC)

    From each organization's own chapter list.

    Kappa Sigma

    Upsilon-Omega

    Lambda Chi Alpha

    Phi-Rho (Tarleton State)

LGBTQ+ life

Policies

  • Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression

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

State law for public colleges

Texas public colleges may not have diversity, equity, and inclusion offices, including offices for programs designed around gender identity or sexual orientation; courses, research, and registered student groups are exempt.

Texas Education Code §51.3525 (Texas SB 17 (2023)), in effect since January 1, 2024.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

Not collected by this college.

Gender unknown: 0

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 2024;State laws on public colleges, In effect since January 1, 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)