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Initials » CSU/CalState-Chico      Cedarville      Elizabethtown      Samford      Wells     
City »Chico Cedarville Elizabethtown Birmingham Aurora 
State »CA OH PA AL NY 
Size »17,385 3,656 1,946 5,286 551 
F:M »52.7:47.3 54.2:45.8 65.2:34.8 61.1:38.9 66.2:33.8 
ACT »~25.5 25.4 ~27 ~27.2 24 
SAT »~1408.1 100 ~1371.6 ~1340.3 100 
Room »$10,480 $5,860 $9,400 $9,372 $12,300 
Instate »$6,972 $26,420 $38,200 $26,328 $35,900 
Outstate »$18,132 $26,420 $38,200 $26,328 $35,900 
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Education »B- A- A- 
Innovation »B- B+ A- 
Competitive »B- A- A- 
Academic Success »B- A- A- 
Usefulwork »B- B+ B+ 
Social Life »B+ C+ 
Extra Curricular »B+ C+ C+ B- 
Safety »A- A- 
Grounds »B+ A- B+ 
Maintenance »B+ A- B- B+ 
Friendliness »B+ A- A- 
Faculty Accessibility »A- A- A- 
Surrounding City »D+ B+ C- 
Funding Use »B+ B+ 
Alumni »13/30 yrs 25/23 yrs 9/26 yrs 5/22 yrs 11/24 yrs 
Starting Salary »$43,500 $47,174 $163,750 $50,000 $37,143 
Current Salary »$253,125 $65,714 $196,875 $50,000 $83,333 
10yr Salary »$113,609 $55,235 $176,393 $50,000 $56,551 
GoingWell »76.9% 80% 100% 80% 72.7% 
JobSatis »76.9% 72% 100% 80% 72.7% 
American Indian »1%       1% 
Asian »5% 1% 2% 2% 2% 
Black »2% 2% 3% 8% 10% 
Hispanic »19% 2% 2% 4% 7% 
International »4% 1% 4% 3% 2% 
White »55% 85% 88% 80% 63% 
Unknown »9% 7%   2% 11% 
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Key:
CSU/CalState-Chico =
California State University - Chico
Cedarville = Cedarville University
Elizabethtown = Elizabethtown College
Samford = Samford University
Wells = Wells College


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