Campus & place
Most in-state first-years
Where almost everyone is from the home state.
100%
#1 · Auburn University at Montgomery
Division II · Gulf South Conference · Montgomery, AL
70%
Median
of 1,085 schools, all divisions
1.4×
Top vs median
how far the leader sits above the middle
99%
10th place
the cut for a top-ten list
Top 15
Every school, all divisions
#1 · Auburn University at Montgomeryevery school
The spread across 1,085 schools; the median is 70%.
How it is measured
Residence of first-time students, collected every other year.
Related
The full list · top 100
| # | School | First-years from in state | Type | Undergrads | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn University at Montgomery Division II · Gulf South Conference · Montgomery, AL | 100% | Public | 3,407 | |
| 2 | University of Puerto Rico, Bayamon Division II · Independent · Bayamon, PR | 100% | Public | 2,967 | |
| 3 | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Pomona, CA | 99% | Public | 24,455 | |
| 4 | California State University, Dominguez Hills Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Carson, CA | 99% | Public | 12,730 | |
| 5 | California State University, Fullerton Division I · Big West Conference · Fullerton, CA | 99% | Public | 37,125 | |
| 6 | California State University, Los Angeles Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Los Angeles, CA | 99% | Public | 21,527 | |
| 7 | California State University, Stanislaus Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Turlock, CA | 99% | Public | 8,669 | |
| 8 | Georgia College Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Milledgeville, GA | 99% | Public | 5,681 | |
| 9 | Ohio University Division I · Mid-American Conference · Athens, OH | 99% | Public | 1,149 | |
| 10 | State University of New York at Geneseo Division III · Empire 8 · Geneseo, NY | 99% | Public | 3,868 | |
| 11 | Texas A&M International University Division II · Lone Star Conference · Laredo, TX | 99% | Public | 7,004 | |
| 12 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville Division II · Lone Star Conference · Kingsville, TX | 99% | Public | 5,187 | |
| 13 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Division I · Southland Conference · Edinburg, TX | 99% | Public | 27,040 | |
| 14 | University of California, Merced Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Merced, CA | 99% | Public | 8,372 | |
| 15 | University of the Incarnate Word Division I · Southland Conference · San Antonio, TX | 99% | Private | 4,726 | |
| 16 | California State University, Sacramento Division I · Big West Conference · Sacramento, CA | 98% | Public | 28,268 | |
| 17 | California State University, San Bernardino Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · San Bernardino, CA | 98% | Public | 16,067 | |
| 18 | California State University, San Marcos Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · San Marcos, CA | 98% | Public | 14,246 | |
| 19 | Howard Payne University Division III · American Southwest Conference · Brownwood, TX | 98% | Private | 768 | |
| 20 | Northwestern State University Division I · Southland Conference · Natchitoches, LA | 98% | Public | 7,898 | |
| 21 | Saginaw Valley State University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · University Center, MI | 98% | Public | 6,184 | |
| 22 | Sam Houston State University Division I · Conference USA · Huntsville, TX | 98% | Public | 18,179 | |
| 23 | State University of New York at Brockport Division III · Empire 8 · Brockport, NY | 98% | Public | 5,429 | |
| 24 | State University of New York at Old Westbury Division III · Skyline Conference · Old Westbury, NY | 98% | Public | 4,040 | |
| 25 | State University of New York at Oneonta Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference · Oneonta, NY | 98% | Public | 4,904 | |
| 26 | Stephen F. Austin State University Division I · Southland Conference · Nacogdoches, TX | 98% | Public | 9,575 | |
| 27 | University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Division II · Independent · Mayaguez, PR | 98% | Public | 9,855 | |
| 28 | University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Division II · Independent · San Juan, PR | 98% | Public | 8,873 | |
| 29 | California State University, Chico Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Chico, CA | 97% | Public | 13,160 | |
| 30 | California State University, Fresno Division I · Pac-12 Conference · Fresno, CA | 97% | Public | 21,430 | |
| 31 | Kent State University Division I · Mid-American Conference · Kent, OH | 97% | Public | 1,762 | |
| 32 | Lamar University Division I · Southland Conference · Beaumont, TX | 97% | Public | 7,998 | |
| 33 | Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference · Long Beach, CA | 97% | Public | 34,243 | |
| 34 | Metropolitan State University of Denver Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Denver, CO | 97% | Public | 16,430 | |
| 35 | Schreiner University Division III · American Southwest Conference · Kerrville, TX | 97% | Private | 1,062 | |
| 36 | Sonoma State University Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Rohnert Park, CA | 97% | Public | 5,412 | |
| 37 | State University of New York at Delhi Division III · North Atlantic Conference · Delhi, NY | 97% | Public | 2,634 | |
| 38 | State University of New York at New Paltz Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · New Paltz, NY | 97% | Public | 6,504 | |
| 39 | Tarleton State University Division I · United Athletic Conference · Stephenville, TX | 97% | Public | 13,688 | |
| 40 | Texas Lutheran University Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference · Seguin, TX | 97% | Private | 1,290 | |
| 41 | Texas State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference · San Marcos, TX | 97% | Public | 34,547 | |
| 42 | Texas Woman's University Division II · Lone Star Conference · Denton, TX | 97% | Public | 10,260 | |
| 43 | The University of Texas at Tyler Division II · Lone Star Conference · Tyler, TX | 97% | Public | 7,287 | |
| 44 | University of Texas at San Antonio Division I · American Conference · San Antonio, TX | 97% | Public | 30,310 | |
| 45 | Alfred State College Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference · Alfred, NY | 96% | Public | 3,749 | |
| 46 | Angelo State University Division II · Lone Star Conference · San Angelo, TX | 96% | Public | 9,623 | |
| 47 | Buffalo State, State University of New York Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference · Buffalo, NY | 96% | Public | 5,572 | |
| 48 | California State University, Bakersfield Division I · Big West Conference · Bakersfield, CA | 96% | Public | 8,336 | |
| 49 | California State University, Monterey Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Seaside, CA | 96% | Public | 5,909 | |
| 50 | California State University, Northridge Division I · Big West Conference · Northridge, CA | 96% | Public | 32,429 | |
| 51 | East Texas A&M University Division I · Southland Conference · Commerce, TX | 96% | Public | 8,318 | |
| 52 | Farmingdale State College Division III · Skyline Conference · Farmingdale, NY | 96% | Public | 9,508 | |
| 53 | Hardin-Simmons University Division III · American Southwest Conference · Abilene, TX | 96% | Private | 1,283 | |
| 54 | Illinois State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Normal, IL | 96% | Public | 18,450 | |
| 55 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference · Indiana, PA | 96% | Public | 7,432 | |
| 56 | Kennesaw State University Division I · Conference USA · Kennesaw, GA | 96% | Public | 40,509 | |
| 57 | McMurry University Division III · American Southwest Conference · Abilene, TX | 96% | Private | 2,544 | |
| 58 | San Francisco State University Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · San Francisco, CA | 96% | Public | 20,756 | |
| 59 | San Jose State University Division I · Mountain West Conference · San Jose, CA | 96% | Public | 27,111 | |
| 60 | Southeastern Louisiana University Division I · Southland Conference · Hammond, LA | 96% | Public | 12,684 | |
| 61 | State University of New York at Cortland Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference · Cortland, NY | 96% | Public | 5,905 | |
| 62 | Stockton University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Galloway, NJ | 96% | Public | 7,812 | |
| 63 | Sul Ross State University Division II · Lone Star Conference · Alpine, TX | 96% | Public | 1,441 | |
| 64 | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Division I · Southland Conference · Corpus Christi, TX | 96% | Public | 7,822 | |
| 65 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Lafayette, LA | 96% | Public | 13,179 | |
| 66 | University of North Georgia Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Dahlonega, GA | 96% | Public | 17,242 | |
| 67 | University of Texas at Arlington Division I · United Athletic Conference · Arlington, TX | 96% | Public | 31,112 | |
| 68 | California State University, East Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Hayward, CA | 95% | Public | 10,562 | |
| 69 | Central Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Ellensburg, WA | 95% | Public | 8,309 | |
| 70 | Francis Marion University Division II · Conference Carolinas · Florence, SC | 95% | Public | 3,623 | |
| 71 | Georgia Southwestern State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Americus, GA | 95% | Public | 2,753 | |
| 72 | Montclair State University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Montclair, NJ | 95% | Public | 18,062 | |
| 73 | Oakland University Division I · Horizon League · Rochester Hills, MI | 95% | Public | 12,719 | |
| 74 | Rogers State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association · Claremore, OK | 95% | Public | 3,094 | |
| 75 | State University of New York at Potsdam Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference · Potsdam, NY | 95% | Public | 2,211 | |
| 76 | State University of New York Polytechnic Institute Division III · Empire 8 · Utica, NY | 95% | Public | 1,904 | |
| 77 | The College of New Jersey Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Ewing, NJ | 95% | Public | 7,073 | |
| 78 | The State University of New York at Fredonia Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference · Fredonia, NY | 95% | Public | 2,877 | |
| 79 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference · Belton, TX | 95% | Private | 3,024 | |
| 80 | University of St. Thomas (Texas) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference · Houston, TX | 95% | Private | 2,969 | |
| 81 | University of West Georgia Division I · United Athletic Conference · Carrollton, GA | 95% | Public | 8,413 | |
| 82 | Wright State University Division I · Horizon League · Dayton, OH | 95% | Public | 7,012 | |
| 83 | Arkansas Tech University Division II · Great American Conference · Russellville, AR | 94% | Public | 8,808 | |
| 84 | Augusta University Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Augusta, GA | 94% | Public | 5,684 | |
| 85 | Capital University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference · Columbus, OH | 94% | Private | 1,747 | |
| 86 | Eastern Washington University Division I · Big Sky Conference · Cheney, WA | 94% | Public | 7,246 | |
| 87 | Edward Waters University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. · Jacksonville, FL | 94% | Private | 7,246 | |
| 88 | Florida International University Division I · Conference USA · Miami, FL | 94% | Public | 44,363 | |
| 89 | Miami University (Ohio) Division I · Mid-American Conference · Oxford, OH | 94% | Public | 2,345 | |
| 90 | Midwestern State University Division II · Lone Star Conference · Wichita Falls, TX | 94% | Public | 4,508 | |
| 91 | Rowan University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Glassboro, NJ | 94% | Public | 14,869 | |
| 92 | State University of New York at Canton Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference · Canton, NY | 94% | Public | 2,919 | |
| 93 | St. John Fisher University Division III · Empire 8 · Rochester, NY | 94% | Private | 2,590 | |
| 94 | Tennessee Technological University Division I · Southern Conference · Cookeville, TN | 94% | Public | 8,838 | |
| 95 | University of California, Riverside Division I · Big West Conference · Riverside, CA | 94% | Public | 22,646 | |
| 96 | Bridgewater State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference · Bridgewater, MA | 93% | Public | 8,172 | |
| 97 | Clayton State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Morrow, GA | 93% | Public | 5,301 | |
| 98 | Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference · Austin, TX | 93% | Private | 1,391 | |
| 99 | Fort Valley State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. · Fort Valley, GA | 93% | Public | 2,558 | |
| 100 | Franklin College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Franklin, IN | 93% | Private | 911 |
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