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Initials » CCVC      CWSL/CWL      Eckerd      JJC      Lawrence      LOC/LMO      LTC      LSUHSC-Shreveport      NCDA      NTI      RC-Heathrow      RTC      RSUCO      STC      SHD      SCHS      Transylvania      UAB/UAlabama-Birmingham Business      UTAH-Business      WIA&S     
City »Bakersfield San Diego Saint Petersburg Joliet Appleton Memphis Tallahassee Shreveport Washington Southfield Heathrow Renton New Brunswick Hollywood Hutchinson Springfield Lexington Birmingham Salt Lake City Sharon 
State »CA CA FL IL WI TN FL LA DC MI FL WA NJ FL KS MA KY AL UT PA 
Size »108 1,662 2,653 31,136 1549 1295 1287 1028 60 712 392 6,842   2,776 85 2,568 1109       
F:M »84.3:15.7 53.6:46.4 59.1:40.9 53.4:46.6 53.5:46.5 65.3:34.7 46.1:53.9 61.1:38.9 53.3:46.7 2.2:97.8 84.7:15.3 31.5:68.5 0.0:0.0 54.1:45.9 95.3:4.7 78.3:21.7 58.1:41.9 0.0:0.0 0.0:0.0 0.0:0.0 
ACT »  24 ~26.7 27 ~19           ~27.8    
SAT »  100  100            ~1280    
Room »$  $  $10,144 $  $8,496 $5,910 $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $8,900 $  $  $  
Instate »$  $  $37,362 $8,414 $41,226 $10,680 $  $8,631 $8,900 $  $13,255 $4,720 $  $  $  $14,796 $31,560 $  $  $  
Outstate »$  $  $37,362 $9,012 $41,226 $10,680 $  $16,117 $8,900 $  $13,255 $4,720 $  $  $  $14,796 $31,560 $  $  $  
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Education »  B+ C+      A-   B-    
Innovation »  B- B+ B+      B+   C- B-    
Competitive »  B+ B+      B+   C+ C+    
Academic Success »  B+      A-   B- B+    
Usefulwork »  B-      B+   B+    
Social Life »  B- C+ B- C+           
Extra Curricular »  B- B- B-      C-   C+    
Safety »  B+ A-        A+ C+    
Grounds »  B- B-      B-   D+    
Maintenance »  B- A- B+ B-      B+   C+    
Friendliness »  B+ B+ A-      A-      
Faculty Accessibility »  A- B+ A-      B+      
Surrounding City »  C+ C+ B+      C+      
Funding Use »  B- B+ B+      A-   C+ C+    
Alumni »0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 24/25 yrs 1/12 yrs 14/33 yrs 2/25 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/13 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 1/46 yrs 0/0 yrs 11/32 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 
Starting Salary »$  $  $52,857 $10,000 $43,000 $35,000 $  $  $  $  $  $75,000 $  $  $150,000 $  $40,556 $  $  $  
Current Salary »$  $  $126,250 $  $102,500 $47,500 $  $  $  $  $  $100,000 $  $  $200,000 $  $77,778 $  $  $  
10yr Salary »$81,866 $1,667 $61,252 $40,102 $94,231 $160,870 $52,372 
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JobSatis »0% 0% 83.3% 0% 78.6% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 81.8% 0% 0% 0% 
American Indian »  1% 1% 1% 1%           1% 1%       1%         
Asian »4% 13% 2% 1% 3%   1% 6%   1% 1% 10%   2%     2%       
Black »14% 2% 8% 11% 3% 99% 49% 7% 60% 60% 40% 9%   42% 4% 54% 3%       
Hispanic »56% 15% 7% 19% 4%   2% 2% 15% 1% 10% 6%   24% 8% 17% 2%       
International »  4% 5%   9%     3%           1%     2%       
White »22% 55% 74% 62% 76%   46% 81% 23% 30% 40% 46%   29% 87% 23% 85%       
Unknown »2% 7% 2% 3% 1%     2%   8% 3% 24%     1% 4% 4%       
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Key:
CCVC =
California College of Vocational Careers
CWSL/CWL = California Western School of Law
Eckerd = Eckerd College
JJC = Joliet Junior College
Lawrence = Lawrence University
LOC/LMO = Le Moyne Owen College
LTC = Lively Technical Center
LSUHSC-Shreveport = Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport
NCDA = National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts
NTI = Northwestern Technological Institute
RC-Heathrow = Remington College - Heathrow
RTC = Renton Technical College
RSUCO = Rutgers the State University Central Office
STC = Sheridan Technical Center
SHD = Sidneys Hair Dressing College
SCHS = Springfield College School of Human Services
Transylvania = Transylvania University
UAB/UAlabama-Birmingham Business = University of Alabama - Birmingham Business School
UTAH-Business = University of Utah Business School
WIA&S = Winner Institute of Arts & Sciences


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