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Initials » AIHD-Madison      CC-Virginia Beach      CCCHST      CCC      CFCS      EQHD      EBC-Erie      EICAS      EB&B-Everett      GLHN      HCT-Martinez      Hillsdale      Immaculata      ITT-Wyoming      LSC-Port Arthur      SBV      VMI      WCBA-Norfolk      Xavier      Yale-Engineering     
City »Madison Virginia Beach Chicago Colby Detroit Council Bluffs Erie Visalia Everett Lewistown Martinez Hillsdale Immaculata Wyoming Port Arthur San Bernardino Lexington Norfolk Cincinnati New Haven 
State »WI VA IL KS MI IA PA CA WA PA CA MI PA MI TX CA VA VA OH CT 
Size »149 1,784 20,298 2,008 1477 86 471 152 228 55   1200 5,196 751 4,022 15,739 1,804 137 6,660   
F:M »94.0:6.0 84.9:15.1 56.0:44.0 64.9:35.1 48.7:51.3 99.9:0.0 72.4:27.6 97.4:2.6 93.0:7.0 87.3:12.7 17.0:82.0 52.0:48.0 76.5:23.5 22.8:77.2 72.1:27.9 54.7:45.3 11.2:88.8 65.7:34.3 58.0:42.0 0.0:0.0 
ACT »   ~23.8 ~25.3       27 ~28    ~27  ~29.5  
SAT »    ~1456.7       100 ~1208.6    ~1332.1  ~1426.7  
Room »$  $  $  $5,190 $8,050 $  $3,800 $  $  $  $  $7,000 $12,260 $  $  $  $8,088 $  $  $  
Instate »$  $16,912 $5,961 $3,136 $35,710 $  $10,252 $  $  $19,118 $7,560 $16,500 $29,115 $18,048 $5,091 $1238 $14,404 $  $  $  
Outstate »$  $16,912 $7,498 $4,864 $35,710 $  $10,252 $  $  $19,118 $7,560 $16,500 $29,115 $18,048 $15,711 $4,420 $35,392 $  $  $  
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Education »  B-  A-     A- B-    
Innovation »  C+ C+ A-      B+ B-  B+  A-  
Competitive »  C+ B- B+      A- B-  A-   
Academic Success »  B- B-  A-     A- B-  A-   
Usefulwork »  B- C+ B+  A+     B+ B-  B- A-  A-  
Social Life »  B- C+      B- D+  B- C-  B+  
Extra Curricular »  C-  B+     B+  D+   
Safety »  D+ C+ B-      B+    
Grounds »  C+  C-     A- B+  B+   
Maintenance »   C-     A- B-    
Friendliness »  C+ B+  A+     A-  C+ A-   
Faculty Accessibility »  C+ C+  A-     A- B-  C-  A-  
Surrounding City »  B+  A+     C+ C-  C- C-  B+  
Funding Use »  C+ C+  A+     B+ C+  B- A-   
Alumni »0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/30 yrs 4/24 yrs 0/0 yrs 3/29 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 1/15 yrs 24/31 yrs 7/18 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 3/50 yrs 26/41 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 
Starting Salary »$  $  $  $50,000 $50,000 $  $  $  $  $  $  $24,500 $35,000 $  $  $42,500 $92,045 $  $  $  
Current Salary »$  $  $  $100,000 $75,000 $  $  $  $  $  $  $60,313 $62,000 $  $  $87,500 $230,000 $  $  $  
10yr Salary »$66,667 $60,638 $35,905 $50,341 $51,554 $125,611 
GoingWell »0% 0% 0% 100% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 79.2% 42.9% 0% 0% 100% 84.6% 0% 0% 0% 
JobSatis »0% 0% 0% 100% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 66.7% 42.9% 0% 0% 100% 84.6% 0% 0% 0% 
American Indian »1% 1%   1%       1% 1%         1% 1%           
Asian »1% 1% 13% 2% 4%     1% 4%   24%   2% 1% 5% 5% 5% 1% 2%   
Black »1% 59% 23% 3% 8% 8% 40% 1% 4%   13%   12% 11% 36% 14% 5% 92% 8%   
Hispanic »5% 5% 40% 4% 5% 10% 4% 64% 10% 2% 16%   4% 7% 17% 59% 4% 2% 1%   
International »      2% 8%                       2%   3%   
White »89% 28% 21% 87% 57% 81% 51% 31% 79% 98% 45%   72% 52% 39% 17% 83% 4% 84%   
Unknown »  4% 2%   14%   2% 1% 3%   1%   8% 27% 1% 1% 1%       
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Key:
AIHD-Madison =
Advanced Institute of Hair Design - Madison
CC-Virginia Beach = Centura College - Virginia Beach
CCCHST = City Colleges of Chicago Harry S Truman College
CCC = Colby Community College
CFCS = College for Creative Studies
EQHD = E Q School of Hair Design
EBC-Erie = Erie Business Center Erie
EICAS = Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science
EB&B-Everett = Evergreen Beauty & Barber College - Everett
GLHN = Geisinger Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing
HCT-Martinez = Heald College, School of Technology - Martinez
Hillsdale = Hillsdale College
Immaculata = Immaculata University
ITT-Wyoming = ITT Technical Institute - Wyoming
LSC-Port Arthur = Lamar State College - Port Arthur
SBV = San Bernardino Valley College
VMI = Virginia Military Institute
WCBA-Norfolk = Wards Corner Beauty Academy - Norfolk
Xavier = Xavier University
Yale-Engineering = Yale University Engineering School


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