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Initials » B&SC-Hampton      EBS-Dunwoody      FBA      FIU      GOCC      JJC      Lawrence      LTICC-Philadelphia      MCU      MTI-Houston      MTEC      NCDA      NTI      RTC      SBC-Skokie      SMTT      SHD      SCHS      UAB/UAlabama-Birmingham Business      UTAH-Business     
City »Hampton Dunwoody Fayetteville Pensacola Centreville Joliet Appleton Philadelphia Rancho Palos Verdes Houston W Carrollton Washington Southfield Renton Skokie Savannah Hutchinson Springfield Birmingham Salt Lake City 
State »VA GA GA FL MI IL WI PA CA TX OH DC MI WA IL GA KS MA AL UT 
Size »874 261 38 111 1,753 31,136 1549 1093 1093 214   60 712 6,842 372 23 85 2,568     
F:M »78.1:21.9 89.3:10.7 89.5:10.5 87.4:12.6 58.8:41.2 53.4:46.6 53.5:46.5 84.7:15.3 54.4:45.6 11.7:88.3 0.0:0.0 53.3:46.7 2.2:97.8 31.5:68.5 84.7:15.3 82.6:17.4 95.3:4.7 78.3:21.7 0.0:0.0 0.0:0.0 
ACT »     ~26.7 27  ~19            
SAT »      100  ~1091.7            
Room »$  $  $  $  $  $  $8,496 $  $12,750 $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  $  
Instate »$15,227 $  $  $  $4,356 $8,414 $41,226 $  $30,579 $  $  $8,900 $  $4,720 $16,027 $  $  $14,796 $  $  
Outstate »$15,227 $  $  $  $5,124 $9,012 $41,226 $  $30,579 $  $  $8,900 $  $4,720 $16,027 $  $  $14,796 $  $  
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Education »D-     B+      A-      
Innovation »    B- B+      B+    C-   
Competitive »    B+      B+    C+   
Academic Success »     C-     A-    B-   
Usefulwork »    B-  C-     B+    B+   
Social Life »    C+ B-           
Extra Curricular »C+     B-      C-      
Safety »C-     A-  B-        A+   
Grounds »    B-  A-     B-    D+   
Maintenance »B-     A- B+  B+     B+      
Friendliness »C-     B+ A-      A-      
Faculty Accessibility »    B+      B+      
Surrounding City »    C+ C+  C-     C+      
Funding Use »C-     B+  C+     A-    C+   
Alumni »0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 1/55 yrs 0/0 yrs 1/12 yrs 14/33 yrs 0/0 yrs 4/31 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 0/0 yrs 0/0 yrs 
Starting Salary »$  $  $  $10,000 $  $10,000 $43,000 $  $10,000 $  $  $  $  $75,000 $  $  $150,000 $  $  $  
Current Salary »$  $  $  $300,000 $  $  $102,500 $  $50,000 $  $  $  $  $100,000 $  $  $200,000 $  $  $  
10yr Salary »$62,727 $1,667 $61,252 $23,115 $94,231 $160,870 
GoingWell »0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 92.9% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 
JobSatis »0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 78.6% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 
American Indian »        1% 1% 1%   1%         1% 1%     1%     
Asian »      3% 1% 1% 3% 1% 5% 1%     1% 10% 7%           
Black »83% 90% 45% 5% 7% 11% 3% 81% 10% 57%   60% 60% 9% 22% 22% 4% 54%     
Hispanic »3% 1% 3%   5% 19% 4% 8% 23% 18%   15% 1% 6% 27% 9% 8% 17%     
International »            9%   8%                       
White »10% 4% 50% 88% 83% 62% 76% 6% 36% 22%   23% 30% 46% 19% 70% 87% 23%     
Unknown »  5%   4% 3% 3% 1%   11%       8% 24% 23%   1% 4%     
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Key:
B&SC-Hampton =
Bryant & Stratton College - Hampton
EBS-Dunwoody = Empire Beauty School - Dunwoody
FBA = Fayette Beauty Academy
FIU = Florida Institute of Ultrasound
GOCC = Glen Oaks Community College
JJC = Joliet Junior College
Lawrence = Lawrence University
LTICC-Philadelphia = Lincoln Technical Institute Center City - Philadelphia
MCU = Marymount California University
MTI-Houston = MediaTech Institute - Houston
MTEC = Motoman Technical Education Center
NCDA = National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts
NTI = Northwestern Technological Institute
RTC = Renton Technical College
SBC-Skokie = Sanford Brown College - Skokie
SMTT = Savannah School of Massage Therapy Training
SHD = Sidneys Hair Dressing College
SCHS = Springfield College School of Human Services
UAB/UAlabama-Birmingham Business = University of Alabama - Birmingham Business School
UTAH-Business = University of Utah Business School


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