closest are Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ-Daytona Beach (937, 4,176), Nova Southeastern Univ (1,192, 4,257), Arkansas State Univ (1,022, 5,289), and Troy Univ (871, 6,269), ending with U of Central Florida (1,710, 33,281).

7 otherwise matching colleges were ruled out due to 1 missing, unknown, or not-applicable value for foreign students alone, 4 for first-year applicants alone, and 2 for both together.

1. The number of total first-year applicants is from the Institutional Characteristics Data File 2012-2013 (Provisional Release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. The number of foreign students is from the 12-month Unduplicated Head Count Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
3. The regions of the country are divided into New England, Mid Atlantic, Southeast, Southwest, Far West, Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, Plains, and Outlying Areas.
   

U of Central Arkansas is in Conway, AR, is public, is in the Southland Conference, grants doctorates, has a nursing major, has its top Masters major in education, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is health professions and related clinical sciences, other, is on the semester system, its top Doctoral major is physical therapy/therapist, its top Associates major is general studies, and enrolls from 10,000 to 19,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (724th place)
• research spending ($1.9M)
• average full-time teaching salary ($57,646)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($12,830)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($7,742)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($7,333)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,006)
• cost of a shared room ($3,030)
• endowment per full-time student ($2,213)
• research spending per student ($144)
• undergrads who get financial aid (98%)
• in-state freshmen (90.4%)
• undergrads among full-time students (86.5%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (75%)
• full-time retention rate (70%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (57.4%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (50%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (44%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (34.9%)
• minorities (19.9%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 17.8%)
• Blacks or African Americans (14.9%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (11.2%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (7.8%)
• foreign students (6.2%)
• Hispanics (2.7%)
• Asians (1.6%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.7%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -15.1%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (11)
• average January temperature (38.4 degrees)
• dorm capacity (3,870)
• first-year applicants (3,370)
• foreign students (807)
• full-time grad students (643)
• full-time undergrads (8,136)
• grad students (1,503)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (1)
• undergrads (9,604)
• yearly for-credit students (12,939)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (2.55)
• students per faculty member (16)
• annual rainfall (49.1 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.10)
• elevation (93 meters)

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