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Initials » Fisher      SJSU      UAB/UAlabama-Birmingham Business      UNT     
City »Boston San Jose Birmingham Denton 
State »MA CA AL TX 
Size »3,090 31,766   43,569 
F:M »76.1:23.9 51.8:48.2 0.0:0.0 54.0:46.0 
ACT »~25 ~31.4  23 
SAT »~1118 ~1393.7  100 
Room »$14,355 $11,484 $  $7,355 
Instate »$27,575 $7,343 $  $8,745 
Outstate »$27,575 $18,503 $  $17,241 
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Education »B-  
Innovation »B- B-  
Competitive »B- B-  
Academic Success »B-  B+ 
Usefulwork »B- B-  
Social Life »C+  
Extra Curricular »C+  
Safety »B+ B-  B+ 
Grounds »B- B-  
Maintenance »C+ B-  B+ 
Friendliness »B-  B+ 
Faculty Accessibility »B+  B+ 
Surrounding City »B-  
Funding Use »C+ B-  
Alumni »3/16 yrs 22/26 yrs 0/0 yrs 18/23 yrs 
Starting Salary »$47,500 $48,667 $  $45,000 
Current Salary »$62,500 $80,769 $  $91,875 
10yr Salary »$56,875 $61,014 $65,292 
GoingWell »66.7% 72.7% 0% 77.8% 
JobSatis »100% 54.6% 0% 72.2% 
American Indian »        
Asian »1% 32%   5% 
Black »9% 3%   13% 
Hispanic »6% 21%   17% 
International »5% 8%   6% 
White »30% 25%   54% 
Unknown »49% 5%   1% 
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Fisher College
SJSU = San Jose State University
UAB/UAlabama-Birmingham Business = University of Alabama - Birmingham Business School
UNT = University of North Texas


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