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Initials » Duke-Business      FDU-Metropolitan      ITT-Boise      Lipscomb      MCCCTI      POLY/PINYU      RAD      Union      USA      VC-Mobile     
City »Durham Teaneck Boise Nashville Philadelphia Brooklyn Sarasota Barbourville Mobile Mobile 
State »NC NJ ID TN PA NY FL KY AL AL 
Size »  10,950 536 5,342 125 5,100 1381 1581 17,114 1110 
F:M »0.0:0.0 59.3:40.7 38.1:61.9 60.1:39.9 24.0:76.0 24.2:75.8 61.2:38.8 54.0:46.0 61.0:39.0 84.9:15.1 
ACT » ~23.3  ~27.1  ~24 ~27.2 ~25 22.8  
SAT » ~1229.2 ~975 ~1305  ~1474.5 ~1640  ~1707.5  
Room »$  $12,980 $  $9,854 $  $12,516 $12,670 $6,700 $6,860 $  
Instate »$  $34,878 $18,048 $26,094 $24,194 $41,328 $38,540 $22,000 $6,948 $11,883 
Outstate »$  $34,878 $18,048 $26,094 $24,194 $41,328 $38,540 $22,000 $13,596 $11,883 
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Education » C+  B- C+ B-  
Innovation » B-  B+ C+ B-  
Competitive » B- D- B-  C+ B- C+ C+  
Academic Success » B-  B- B-  
Usefulwork » B- D- B-  C+ C+  
Social Life » D+ B-  D+ C+  
Extra Curricular » C+ D+ B-  C- C+ B-  
Safety » A-  C+ B+  
Grounds » B+ C- B+  C- B+ B+  
Maintenance » C+ B+  C-  
Friendliness » C+ B+   
Faculty Accessibility »  C+ B+  
Surrounding City » C+ B-  B- C+ C+  
Funding Use » C+ B-  B-  
Alumni »0/0 yrs 21/26 yrs 0/0 yrs 14/24 yrs 0/0 yrs 10/31 yrs 17/26 yrs 1/20 yrs 3/18 yrs 0/0 yrs 
Starting Salary »$  $39,333 $  $61,429 $  $56,429 $48,571 $  $62,500 $  
Current Salary »$  $125,312 $  $82,857 $  $150,000 $130,000 $  $100,000 $  
10yr Salary »$72,659 $70,283 $87,007 $79,770 $82,992 
GoingWell »0% 66.7% 0% 35.7% 0% 80% 58.8% 0% 66.7% 0% 
JobSatis »0% 52.4% 0% 35.7% 0% 80% 52.9% 0% 33.3% 0% 
American Indian »    1%           1%   
Asian »  6% 1% 2% 2% 16% 7%   3% 1% 
Black »  10% 1% 8% 89% 5% 3% 7% 19% 63% 
Hispanic »  20% 8% 4% 8% 6% 14% 1% 2%   
International »  8%   1%   44% 11% 2% 3%   
White »  46% 56% 77% 1% 19% 61% 85% 67% 33% 
Unknown »  9% 30% 5%   10%   2% 2% 3% 
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Key:
Duke-Business =
Duke University Business School
FDU-Metropolitan = Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus
ITT-Boise = ITT Technical Institute - Boise
Lipscomb = Lipscomb University
MCCCTI = Metropolitan Career Center Computer Technology Institute
POLY/PINYU = Polytechnic Institute of New York University
RAD = Ringling College of Art and Design
Union = Union College
USA = University of South Alabama
VC-Mobile = Virginia College - Mobile


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