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Initials » Alvernia      BCCR/BCR      CCBA      CST/CT      Harper      Kaplan-Davenport      OCC      PLNU      RPI      RAD      SDC      UMobile      UPC-Florida      YM     
City »Reading Atlanta Carson City Claremont Palatine Davenport Bloomfield Hills San Diego Troy Sarasota Baltimore Mobile Orlando New Haven 
State »PA GA NV CA IL IA MI CA NY FL MD AL FL CT 
Size »3,839 338 138 871 26,422 74,365 44,269 3,863 6,784 1381 1,747 2,124 1583   
F:M »70.0:30.0 94.4:5.6 94.9:5.1 50.4:49.6 55.4:44.6 74.9:25.1 57.2:42.8 65.6:34.4 29.2:70.8 61.2:38.8 87.4:12.6 70.0:30.0 60.6:39.4 0.0:0.0 
ACT »~77    ~23.7  ~24.8 ~30.7 ~30.3 ~27.2  ~23.5   
SAT »~1067      ~870.3 ~1316 ~1455.5 ~1640 ~1240 ~1480   
Room »$10,360 $  $  $11,700 $  $  $  $9,350 $12,960 $12,670 $  $8,310 $  $  
Instate »$29,060 $12,900 $  $  $9,222 $13,884 $4,278 $30,356 $46,269 $38,540 $9,830 $18,940 $11,618 $  
Outstate »$29,060 $12,900 $  $  $11,034 $13,884 $5,961 $30,356 $46,269 $38,540 $9,830 $18,940 $11,618 $  
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Education »C-   C+ C+ B+   
Innovation »  B- B+ B+   
Competitive »  C+ B- B+   
Academic Success »  C+ C+ C+ B+ B+ A-   
Usefulwork »C+   D- C+ B- B+ B+ B+   
Social Life »C-   C- C+ C+ C+ C- C+   
Extra Curricular »  D+ B+ C+ C-   
Safety »B+   B+ B+ C+ B+   
Grounds »A-   B+ B- A- B+   
Maintenance »B-   B- B+ B+ C+ A-   
Friendliness »C+   B- B-   
Faculty Accessibility »A+   C+ C- C+ A+   
Surrounding City »D+ A+   A- C- B- B-   
Funding Use »B+   C+ C+ B- B-   
Alumni »7/27 yrs 1/10 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/26 yrs 4/27 yrs 1/21 yrs 4/22 yrs 47/29 yrs 17/27 yrs 7/21 yrs 3/16 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 
Starting Salary »$49,000 $20,000 $  $  $10,000 $50,000 $  $50,000 $62,500 $48,571 $50,000 $50,000 $  $  
Current Salary »$100,000 $20,000 $  $  $  $100,000 $  $56,250 $221,061 $130,000 $53,571 $62,500 $  $  
10yr Salary »$68,101 $20,000 $6,154 $68,382 $52,907 $117,941 $78,619 $51,669 $57,813 
GoingWell »71.4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 100% 72.3% 58.8% 100% 100% 0% 0% 
JobSatis »85.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 66% 52.9% 57.1% 100% 0% 0% 
American Indian »    4%     1% 1% 1%       2%     
Asian »1%   4% 9% 10% 1% 3% 6% 8% 7%   1% 1%   
Black »12% 54% 3% 5% 4% 25% 27% 3% 2% 3% 93% 30% 24%   
Hispanic »6% 1% 15% 7% 18% 7% 3% 19% 6% 14% 1% 1% 22%   
International »      18%     4%   15% 11% 4% 2% 3%   
White »74% 44% 71% 34% 57% 42% 57% 58% 62% 61% 2% 59% 18%   
Unknown »5%   1% 24% 8% 23% 3% 10% 2%     4% 31%   
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Key:
Alvernia =
Alvernia University
BCCR/BCR = Brown College of Court Reporting
CCBA = Carson City Beauty Academy
CST/CT = Claremont School of Theology
Harper = Harper College
Kaplan-Davenport = Kaplan University - Davenport
OCC = Oakland Community College
PLNU = Point Loma Nazarene University
RPI = Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
RAD = Ringling College of Art and Design
SDC = Sojourner Douglass College
UMobile = University of Mobile
UPC-Florida = University of Phoenix Central Florida Campus
YM = Yale School of Management


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