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Initials » Aquinas      BRCC      BAI-Rocky River      CLU      CETC      CVC      DC-Louisville      EBS-Madison      IAIANC      Lesley      MTB      NUHS      OPSU      SIITBMT      Tucson      KUMC/UKMC      UMary      MEMPHIS-Business      UNE-Medical      WCU-Dallas     
City »Nashville Baton Rouge Rocky River Thousand Oaks Chicago Kansas City Louisville Madison Santa Fe Cambridge Lake Havasu City Lombard Goodwell Tampa Tucson Kansas City Bismarck Memphis Biddeford Dallas 
State »TN LA OH CA IL MO KY WI NM MA AZ IL OK FL AZ KS ND TN ME TX 
Size »744 12,041 236 5,139 631 111 90 149 536 7,864   1117 1598   742 2,408 4,032     328 
F:M »83.9:16.1 58.4:41.6 95.8:4.2 56.1:43.9 52.0:48.0 65.8:34.2 81.1:18.9 89.3:10.7 57.8:42.2 83.0:17.0 0.0:0.0 55.9:44.1 51.0:49.0 0.0:0.0 59.0:41.0 88.0:12.0 64.4:35.6 0.0:0.0 0.0:0.0 86.3:13.7 
ACT »   ~25.6      ~26.8   ~22.8  ~23 ~29 ~24    
SAT »   ~1668.2      100   ~1128.8  ~940      
Room »$8,700 $  $  $11,920 $  $  $  $  $6,806 $14,100 $  $10,740 $4,306 $  $  $  $5,505 $  $  $  
Instate »$20,550 $3,366 $  $35,720 $  $6,000 $18,000 $  $3,560 $32,375 $  $14,833 $6,739 $  $9,000 $2,473 $14,730 $  $  $24,675 
Outstate »$20,550 $7,422 $  $35,720 $  $6,000 $18,000 $  $3,560 $32,375 $  $14,833 $6,739 $  $7,750 $9,241 $14,730 $  $  $24,675 
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Education »C+        C+  C- B-  B+ A- C-    
Innovation »C+          B-  C- B-    
Competitive »C+   B-      B-   C+  B- C+    
Academic Success »C+   B+        C+  A- B+ C+    
Usefulwork »C+        B-    B- C+    
Social Life »C-   C+            
Extra Curricular »D+   B-      C+    C+ C+    
Safety »C+   A-        B- C+ B-    
Grounds »  B+      B-   B-  B+    
Maintenance »  B+      B-   C+  B+    
Friendliness »C+   B+         C+ C-    
Faculty Accessibility »  B+      B+   B+  B-    
Surrounding City »B-   C+      A-   D+  C+ A+ C+    
Funding Use »  B-      B-   B-  B- B-    
Alumni »4/15 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/27 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 3/27 yrs 6/22 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/21 yrs 0/0 yrs 1/17 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 
Starting Salary »$12,500 $  $  $35,000 $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $38,333 $  $50,000 $  $20,000 $  $  $  
Current Salary »$10,000 $  $  $75,000 $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $999,999 $42,000 $  $50,000 $  $50,000 $  $  $  
10yr Salary »$10,833 $50,094 $370,370 $40,015 $50,000 $37,647 
GoingWell »25% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 33.3% 100% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 
JobSatis »0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 33.3% 83.3% 0% 50% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 
American Indian »      1%   2%   2% 77% 1%     3%   2% 1% 4%     1% 
Asian »4% 2% 1% 5%   1%   1% 1% 2%   8% 1%   1% 3% 1%     17% 
Black »9% 42% 16% 4% 95% 34% 46% 38%   6%   10% 10%   8% 5% 3%     28% 
Hispanic »3% 3% 8% 21% 4% 5% 3% 5% 5% 4%   5% 15%   53% 5% 2%     12% 
International »3% 1%   13%         1% 2%   1% 2%     2% 1%       
White »74% 39% 69% 48% 1% 52% 44% 51% 9% 63%   69% 66%   29% 85% 75%     38% 
Unknown »6% 11% 1% 6%   4% 4% 1% 5% 21%   4% 3%   5% 2% 13%     2% 
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Key:
Aquinas =
Aquinas College
BRCC = Baton Rouge Community College
BAI-Rocky River = Brown Aveda Institute - Rocky River
CLU = California Lutheran University
CETC = CET - Chicago
CVC = City Vision College
DC-Louisville = Daymar College - Louisville
EBS-Madison = Empire Beauty School - Madison
IAIANC = Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture
Lesley = Lesley University
MTB = Modern Techniques Beauty College
NUHS = National University of Health Sciences
OPSU = Oklahoma Panhandle State University
SIITBMT = Suncoast II the Tampa Bay School of Massage Therapy
Tucson = Tucson College
KUMC/UKMC = University of Kansas Medical Center
UMary = University of Mary
MEMPHIS-Business = University of Memphis Business School
UNE-Medical = University of New England Medical School
WCU-Dallas = West Coast University - Dallas


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