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Initials » CSUN/CalState-Northridge      HDIFA-New York      SAU     
City »Northridge New York Spring Arbor 
State »CA NY MI 
Size »37,518 418 5,992 
F:M »55.5:44.5 88.3:11.7 72.6:27.4 
ACT »~22.9  ~26.1 
SAT »~1321.6  ~1170 
Room »$10,470 $  $8,170 
Instate »$6,525 $  $23,400 
Outstate »$17,685 $  $23,400 
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Education »B-  
Innovation »B-  B- 
Competitive »B-  B- 
Academic Success » B- 
Usefulwork »B-  B- 
Social Life » 
Extra Curricular »C+  
Safety » B+ 
Grounds »B+  B- 
Maintenance » 
Friendliness » B+ 
Faculty Accessibility » B+ 
Surrounding City »C+  D+ 
Funding Use »B-  C+ 
Alumni »6/24 yrs 0/0 yrs 10/25 yrs 
Starting Salary »$35,000 $  $46,111 
Current Salary »$68,750 $  $116,875 
10yr Salary »$49,063 $74,192 
GoingWell »50% 0% 70% 
JobSatis »50% 0% 60% 
American Indian »  1%   
Asian »11% 1% 1% 
Black »6% 41% 13% 
Hispanic »35% 39% 2% 
International »8% 2% 1% 
White »29% 12% 78% 
Unknown »8% 2% 4% 
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California State University - Northridge:
University of California -- Los Angeles, CA
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo -- San Luis Obispo, CA
San Diego State University -- San Diego, CA

 

Spring Arbor University:
Michigan State University -- East Lansing, MI
Harvard University -- Cambridge, MA
Cornell University -- Ithaca, NY

 
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SAU = Spring Arbor University


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