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Initials » AC      Adrian      BI-Chicago      Capstone      CCK      DBB-Oil City      FWBS      Gettysburg      KENT/KSU-Ashtabula      Laurel      Le Cordon Bleu-Austin      NCC      NHCI      ODU      PMS-Atlanta      PCEC      SJCD/SJCS      SC-Lexington      Vincennes      YBEY     
City »Janesville Adrian Chicago Van Nuys McPherson Oil City Fort Worth Gettysburg Ashtabula High Point Austin Rocky Mount  Columbus Atlanta El Dorado Houston Lexington Vincennes Elizabeth 
State »WI MI IL CA KS PA TX PA OH NC TX NC NH OH GA AR TX KY IN NJ 
Size »87 1,836   45 1197 65 180 2,791 3,907 680 1189 5,074   3,063 331 65 6,711 433 23,040 76 
F:M »94.3:5.7 46.7:53.3 0.0:0.0 11.1:88.9 46.3:53.7 70.8:29.2 90.0:10.0 53.5:46.5 64.4:35.6 36.5:63.5 48.4:51.6 57.6:42.4 0.0:0.0 61.4:38.6 88.5:11.5 95.4:4.6 55.0:45.0 56.6:43.4 43.8:56.2 0.0:99.9 
ACT » ~26.4   ~14   ~30 ~22     ~26.5    ~21 ~24.7  
SAT » ~1387.5   ~700   ~1535.4      ~1320   ~1800  ~1447.5  
Room »$  $9,238 $  $  $6,500 $  $  $10,950 $  $3,600 $  $  $  $9,978 $  $  $  $5,535 $8,478 $  
Instate »$  $30,758 $  $  $14,800 $11,205 $  $45,870 $5,554 $8,890 $12,854 $2,408 $  $28,932 $  $  $1,622 $15,874 $5,019 $10,200 
Outstate »$  $30,758 $  $  $14,800 $11,205 $  $45,870 $13,514 $8,890 $12,854 $8,552 $  $28,932 $  $  $2,326 $15,874 $11,867 $10,200 
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Education » B+   A+   B+   B-    B-  
Innovation »   A+   B+ D-   B-  B-   B+ C- C+  
Competitive »     B+ D+    B+   B-  
Academic Success » B+   A+   B+ D-   B+  B-   B+ C- C+  
Usefulwork »   A+   B+ D+   B-    C- C+  
Social Life » C+   A+   B- D-    C+   D+ C-  
Extra Curricular » B+   A+   D-    B-   B+ D+  
Safety » B+     A-      C- C+  
Grounds » B+   A+   A- C-   C+  A-   D+ C+  
Maintenance » C+   A+   A- B+    B+   A- C+  
Friendliness » A-     B+ D+   B+    A-  
Faculty Accessibility » A-     A- B-   C+  B+   B+ C-  
Surrounding City »   A+   C+   D+  A-   A- C- C-  
Funding Use »   A+   B+ C+    B-   D+ C+  
Alumni »0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 17/26 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/21 yrs 1/17 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 3/21 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 4/20 yrs 4/22 yrs 7/36 yrs 0/0 yrs 
Starting Salary »$  $  $  $  $  $  $  $43,636 $  $20,000 $10,000 $  $  $50,000 $  $  $  $26,667 $42,500 $  
Current Salary »$  $  $  $  $  $  $  $65,000 $  $50,000 $10,000 $  $  $50,000 $  $  $  $26,667 $104,167 $  
10yr Salary »$51,949 $34,286 $10,000 $50,000 $26,667 $59,630 
GoingWell »0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 82.4% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 85.7% 0% 
JobSatis »0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 70.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 66.7% 0% 0% 0% 25% 85.7% 0% 
American Indian »1%       1%             2%                 
Asian »1%     7% 1%     2% 1%   2%     1% 2%   8%   1%   
Black »6% 12%   2% 10%   17% 3% 6% 15% 10% 37%   22% 50% 29% 10% 16% 9%   
Hispanic »7% 4%   53% 5% 2% 21% 4% 3% 6% 29% 3%   2% 3% 3% 10% 2% 4%   
International »  4%     2%     2%           1%     6%     1% 
White »78% 71%   38% 61% 98% 62% 81% 85% 20% 46% 54%   70% 43% 68% 53% 71% 70% 99% 
Unknown »1% 6%     18%     6% 3% 58% 10% 1%   2% 2%   3% 1% 14%   
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Key:
AC =
Academy of Cosmetology
Adrian = Adrian College
BI-Chicago = Banner Institute - Chicago
Capstone = Capstone College
CCK = Central Christian College of Kansas
DBB-Oil City = Du Bois Business College - Oil City
FWBS = Fort Worth Beauty School
Gettysburg = Gettysburg College
KENT/KSU-Ashtabula = Kent State University - Ashtabula
Laurel = Laurel University
Le Cordon Bleu-Austin = Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts - Austin
NCC = Nash Community College
NHCI = New Hampshire Career Institute
ODU = Ohio Dominican University
PMS-Atlanta = Paul Mitchell the School - Atlanta
PCEC = Professional Cosmetology Education Center
SJCD/SJCS = San Jacinto College South
SC-Lexington = Spencerian College - Lexington
Vincennes = Vincennes University
YBEY = Yeshivas Be er Yitzchok


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