after U of Colorado Boulder (97th place, 650), closest are U of Arizona (103rd place, 620), UC Santa Cruz (136th place, 640), U of Utah (143rd place, 650), and Arizona State (146th place, 630), ending with Old Dominion Univ (351st place, 560).

1. College SAT data 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). Note that only about 41% of all colleges in this dataset reported at least one numeric SAT score.
   
2. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2013-2014 is published at http://www.TimesHigherEducation.co.uk.
   

U of Colorado Boulder is in Boulder, CO, is public, is in the Pacific-12 Conference, research intensive, a top-100 party school, a top-100 happiest school, a member of the American Association of Universities, accepts the Common Application, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has a law school, has had a Final Four men's basketball team, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, plays division I/FBS football, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, its top Doctoral major is law, and enrolls 20,000 or more students.

• ARWU world ranking (33rd place)
• USNews law school ranking (44th place)
• Webometrics world ranking (45th place)
• Forbes Best Buy ranking (47th place)
• USNews MBA ranking (79th place)
• Times Higher Education world ranking (97th place)
• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (187th place)
• research spending ($212.7M)
• average full-time teaching salary ($89,908)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($31,378)
• cost of typical room and board ($11,730)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($9,482)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($8,442)
• average undergrad student loan ($7,872)
• research spending per student ($5,713)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (230.9%)
• full-time retention rate (83%)
• undergrads among full-time students (81.2%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (59%)
• in-state freshmen (57.5%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (45.7%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (38%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (26.1%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 26%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (17%)
• minorities (15.1%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (11.3%)
• Hispanics (7.7%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (6.9%)
• foreign students (5.6%)
• Asians (5.2%)
• disabled students (5%)
• Blacks or African Americans (1.6%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.6%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -20.6%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (540)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (530)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (650)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (630)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (217)
• average January temperature (34.6 degrees)
• dorm capacity (7,408)
• first-year applicants (21,744)
• foreign students (2,076)
• full-time grad students (2,436)
• full-time undergrads (23,662)
• grad students (6,004)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (18)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (2)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (19)
• undergrads (25,941)
• yearly for-credit students (37,228)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.16)
• students per faculty member (19)
• annual rainfall (20.7 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.12)
• elevation (1,667 meters)

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