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Initials » AI-Tucson      Broadview-Layton      BCCC      CNU      Centralia      EBS-Warminster      GINA      GVU      Heritage      MB&H      NAM      PTC      Regency-Merrillville      Southwestern      TPSA&CE      UCSF/UC-San Francisco      VMC      VC-Baton Rouge      VC-Tulsa      WWU-Business     
City »Tucson Layton Butler Jefferson City Centralia Warminster Panama City Des Moines Toppenish Florissant Maumee Ada Merrillville Georgetown Toledo San Francisco Buffalo Baton Rouge Tulsa Bellingham 
State »AZ UT PA TN WA PA FL IA WA MO OH OK IN TX OH CA NY LA OK WA 
Size »147 318 5,339 2,218 5,513 131 52 2,577 1378 46   144 250 1455 220 3,386 486 1120 233   
F:M »94.6:5.4 76.1:23.9 58.8:41.2 55.0:45.0 53.3:46.7 89.3:10.7 50.0:50.0 59.3:40.7 74.5:25.5 19.6:80.4 0.0:0.0 49.3:50.7 99.2:0.8 61.1:38.9 65.0:35.0 60.5:39.5 61.1:38.9 89.4:10.6 84.5:15.5 0.0:0.0 
ACT »  ~21 22.9    20.9      ~27.6       
SAT »   ~1150 ~980   ~1223.3      ~1399.7   ~1040    
Room »$  $  $  $6,560 $4,200 $  $  $7,596 $  $  $  $  $  $11,624 $  $11,436 $  $  $  $  
Instate »$  $13,500 $6,512 $23,696 $3,834 $  $  $22,628 $17,744 $7,305 $  $  $  $35,240 $  $  $18,240 $12,586 $4,120 $  
Outstate »$  $13,500 $9,300 $23,696 $4,248 $  $  $22,628 $17,744 $7,305 $  $  $  $35,240 $  $  $18,240 $12,586 $4,120 $  
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Education »  C- B- C+       A- A-  D+ C+    
Innovation »  B+ C+   C+     B+ A-  A- C+    
Competitive »  C- B+   C-     A- B+  C+    
Academic Success »  D+   B-     B+ B+  B-    
Usefulwork »  C+ B+ C+   C+     B+ A-  C+    
Social Life »  D+ C+ C+   C-     C+     
Extra Curricular »  D+ B- C+   C+     B+     
Safety »  B+ B+ C+   B-     B+  D+ B-    
Grounds »  B- B- A-   D+     B-  C+    
Maintenance »  A-   C-     B+  C+    
Friendliness »  B- B+ A-   C+     A- A-  B-    
Faculty Accessibility »  A- B-       B+  B+    
Surrounding City »  C- D+   C+     B+  C-    
Funding Use »  C- B-       B+ B+  C+    
Alumni »0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 1/21 yrs 7/26 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/19 yrs 1/34 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 8/18 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 
Starting Salary »$  $  $20,000 $50,000 $  $  $  $50,000 $150,000 $  $  $  $  $44,000 $  $  $  $  $  $  
Current Salary »$  $  $20,000 $55,000 $  $  $  $50,000 $10,000 $  $  $  $  $112,500 $  $  $  $  $  $  
10yr Salary »$20,000 $51,953 $50,000 $108,824 $81,637 
GoingWell »0% 0% 0% 85.7% 0% 0% 0% 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 
JobSatis »0% 0% 0% 85.7% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 
American Indian »1% 1%     2%       7%     35%   1%         5%   
Asian »2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 2%   3% 1%     1% 1% 4%   29% 1%       
Black »4% 1% 4% 9% 4% 21% 2% 7% 1% 72%   4% 24% 3% 71% 4% 20% 88% 59%   
Hispanic »36% 11% 1% 1% 7% 8% 4% 3% 49%     3% 3% 18% 6% 11% 5% 1% 4%   
International »      5% 1%     1%           1%   4%         
White »54% 71% 85% 76% 74% 56% 90% 73% 34% 28%   54% 20% 71% 21% 38% 70% 9% 26%   
Unknown »1% 9% 8% 6% 8% 11% 2% 10% 5%     3% 51%   2% 11%   1% 3%   
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Key:
AI-Tucson =
Aveda Institute - Tucson
Broadview-Layton = Broadview University - Layton
BCCC = Butler County Community College
CNU = Carson Newman University
Centralia = Centralia College
EBS-Warminster = Empire Beauty School - Warminster
GINA = Gooding Institute of Nurse Anesthesia
GVU = Grand View University
Heritage = Heritage University
MB&H = Missouri School of Barbering & Hairstyling
NAM = Northwest Academy of Massotherapy
PTC = Pontotoc Technology Center
Regency-Merrillville = Regency Beauty Institute - Merrillville
Southwestern = Southwestern University
TPSA&CE = Toledo Public Schools Adult & Continuing Education
UCSF/UC-San Francisco = University of California - San Francisco
VMC = Villa Maria College
VC-Baton Rouge = Virginia College - Baton Rouge
VC-Tulsa = Virginia College - Tulsa
WWU-Business = Western Washington University Business School


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