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Initials » CCA      JMU-Business      KWC      LGHLIFHE      SSA-Fontana      UWP      WPCADP      WVUP-Parkersburg      WPCC      York     
City »South Gate Harrisonburg Owensboro Lancaster Fontana Kenosha Portland Parkersburg Morganton York 
State »CA VA KY PA CA WI OR WV NC NE 
Size »1,788   731   84 5,605 1546 4,720 3,666 499 
F:M »79.9:20.1 0.0:0.0 49.1:50.9 0.0:0.0 92.9:7.1 52.8:47.2 68.6:31.4 61.0:39.0 61.3:38.7 46.1:53.9 
ACT »  ~18   ~24.9  ~27.8  22 
SAT »  ~1450   ~1260     
Room »$  $  $7,500 $  $  $6,572 $  $  $  $6,160 
Instate »$  $  $21,200 $  $  $7,316 $10,560 $2,712 $2,038 $15,600 
Outstate »$  $  $21,200 $  $  $14,889 $10,560 $9,648 $7,357 $15,600 
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Education »  D+    C-  
Innovation »  D+     C+ 
Competitive »    B-  C-  D+ 
Academic Success »  D+     C+ 
Usefulwork »  D+    D+  B- 
Social Life »  C-     
Extra Curricular »  C+   B-  D+  
Safety »  B-   A-  B+  C+ 
Grounds »  C+   A-  B-  B- 
Maintenance »  C-    B-  
Friendliness »  C+     
Faculty Accessibility »    B+  C-  
Surrounding City »      D- 
Funding Use »     C+  D- 
Alumni »0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 2/28 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 5/22 yrs 0/0 yrs 3/25 yrs 1/34 yrs 4/21 yrs 
Starting Salary »$  $  $  $  $  $58,333 $  $35,000 $10,000 $30,000 
Current Salary »$  $  $75,000 $  $  $66,667 $  $356,666 $20,000 $45,000 
10yr Salary »$27,273 $62,156 $162,141 $12,941 $37,075 
GoingWell »0% 0% 50% 0% 0% 80% 0% 100% 0% 50% 
JobSatis »0% 0% 50% 0% 0% 80% 0% 66.7% 0% 50% 
American Indian »1%   1%       1%   1% 1% 
Asian »2%       1% 3% 2% 1% 6% 2% 
Black »26%   9%   7% 10% 12% 2% 8% 10% 
Hispanic »61%   2%   75% 10% 5% 1% 3% 7% 
International »    2%     2%       2% 
White »9%   74%   13% 71% 57% 94% 81% 72% 
Unknown »1%   12%   4% 1% 21% 1% 1% 6% 
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Key:
CCA =
Career Colleges of America
JMU-Business = James Madison University Business School
KWC = Kentucky Wesleyan College
LGHLIFHE = Lancaster General Hospital-Lancaster Institute for Health Education
SSA-Fontana = Salon Success Academy - Fontana
UWP = University of Wisconsin Parkside
WPCADP = Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program
WVUP-Parkersburg = West Virginia University - Parkersburg
WPCC = Western Piedmont Community College
York = York College


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