closest are U of Missouri-Columbia (63rd place, 2.4%), U of Kentucky (58th place, 2.5%), Iowa State Univ (64th place, 2.6%), and U of Tennessee (133rd place, 2.8%), ending with UC Irvine (53rd place, 43%).

1. The percentage of ethnic groups or other types of students among all full-time students is calculated 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).
   
2. The Webometrics world ranking of universities refers to the first 2014 version from Webometrics.info.
   

Colorado State Univ-Fort Collins is in Fort Collins, CO, is public, is in the Mountain West Conference, research intensive, a land-grant institution, accepts the Common Application, grants medical degrees, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, 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/commerce, its top Doctoral major is veterinary medicine, and enrolls 20,000 or more students.

• Forbes Best Buy ranking (59th place)
• Webometrics world ranking (135th place)
• ARWU world ranking (151st place)
• Times Higher Education world ranking (276th place)
• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (389th place)
• research spending ($174.0M)
• average full-time teaching salary ($83,176)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($24,441)
• endowment per full-time student ($8,983)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($8,649)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($7,371)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,054)
• research spending per student ($5,013)
• cost of a shared room ($4,720)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (182.6%)
• full-time retention rate (84%)
• in-state freshmen (78.6%)
• undergrads among full-time students (75.8%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (75%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (55.6%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (49%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 29.2%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (25%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (17.5%)
• minorities (12.4%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (10.6%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (9.9%)
• Hispanics (7.6%)
• foreign students (4%)
• Asians (2.3%)
• Blacks or African Americans (2.1%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.4%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -22.6%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (520)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (500)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (640)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (620)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (103)
• average January temperature (28.9 degrees)
• dorm capacity (5,325)
• first-year applicants (17,929)
• foreign students (1,378)
• full-time grad students (2,880)
• full-time undergrads (20,336)
• grad students (7,407)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (4)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (23,252)
• yearly for-credit students (34,703)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.0)
• students per faculty member (17)
• annual rainfall (15.0 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.18)
• elevation (1,524 meters)

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