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Initials » FDU-Metropolitan      ITT-Boise      Lipscomb      POLY/PINYU      RAD      Union      USA     
City »Teaneck Boise Nashville Brooklyn Sarasota Barbourville Mobile 
State »NJ ID TN NY FL KY AL 
Size »10,950 536 5,342 5,100 1381 1581 17,114 
F:M »59.3:40.7 38.1:61.9 60.1:39.9 24.2:75.8 61.2:38.8 54.0:46.0 61.0:39.0 
ACT »~23.3  ~27.1 ~24 ~27.2 ~25 22.8 
SAT »~1229.2 ~975 ~1305 ~1474.5 ~1640  ~1707.5 
Room »$12,980 $  $9,854 $12,516 $12,670 $6,700 $6,860 
Instate »$34,878 $18,048 $26,094 $41,328 $38,540 $22,000 $6,948 
Outstate »$34,878 $18,048 $26,094 $41,328 $38,540 $22,000 $13,596 
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Education »C+ B- C+ B- 
Innovation »B- B+ C+ B- 
Competitive »B- D- B- C+ B- C+ C+ 
Academic Success »B- B- B- 
Usefulwork »B- D- B- C+ C+ 
Social Life »D+ B- D+ C+ 
Extra Curricular »C+ D+ B- C- C+ B- 
Safety »A- C+ B+ 
Grounds »B+ C- B+ C- B+ B+ 
Maintenance »C+ B+ C- 
Friendliness »C+ B+ 
Faculty Accessibility »C+ B+ 
Surrounding City »C+ B- B- C+ C+ 
Funding Use »C+ B- B- 
Alumni »21/26 yrs 0/0 yrs 14/24 yrs 10/31 yrs 17/26 yrs 1/20 yrs 3/18 yrs 
Starting Salary »$39,333 $  $61,429 $56,429 $48,571 $  $62,500 
Current Salary »$125,312 $  $82,857 $150,000 $130,000 $  $100,000 
10yr Salary »$72,659 $70,283 $87,007 $79,770 $82,992 
GoingWell »66.7% 0% 35.7% 80% 58.8% 0% 66.7% 
JobSatis »52.4% 0% 35.7% 80% 52.9% 0% 33.3% 
American Indian »  1%         1% 
Asian »6% 1% 2% 16% 7%   3% 
Black »10% 1% 8% 5% 3% 7% 19% 
Hispanic »20% 8% 4% 6% 14% 1% 2% 
International »8%   1% 44% 11% 2% 3% 
White »46% 56% 77% 19% 61% 85% 67% 
Unknown »9% 30% 5% 10%   2% 2% 
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Key:
FDU-Metropolitan =
Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus
ITT-Boise = ITT Technical Institute - Boise
Lipscomb = Lipscomb University
POLY/PINYU = Polytechnic Institute of New York University
RAD = Ringling College of Art and Design
Union = Union College
USA = University of South Alabama


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