outdid North Georgia College & State Univ (61.4 inches), Piedmont College (60.3 inches), Toccoa Falls College (57.4 inches), and Young Harris College (56.0 inches), and others, ending with Macon State College (45.0 inches).

3 out of the other 89 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for annual rainfall, e.g., South Georgia College.

1. Weather data comes from NOAA'S 1981-2010 Climate Normals data files at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center, using the closest weather station to each college, as determined by distance calculations using the latitude and longitude of the weather station and of the college, as listed in the IPEDS directory (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. College geographic information is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

Truett-McConnell College is in Cleveland, GA, is private and nonprofit, is Southern Baptist, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, has its top major in business, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, its top Associates major is general studies, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($44,719)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($15,650)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($15,650)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($8,730)
• average undergrad student loan ($5,354)
• endowment per full-time student ($4,122)
• cost of a shared room ($3,100)
• research spending ($0.0K)
• research spending per student ($0.0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (100%)
• in-state freshmen (89.1%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (68%)
• full-time retention rate (59%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (53.6%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (42%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (11.8%)
• minorities (11.7%)
• Blacks or African Americans (6.2%)
• Hispanics (2.7%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, 2.6%)
• Asians (2.3%)
• foreign students (2.1%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.5%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, -2.5%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (420)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (430)
• 25th percentile SAT writing score (420)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (530)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (550)
• 75th percentile SAT writing score (535)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (37.0 degrees)
• dorm capacity (546)
• first-year applicants (380)
• foreign students (21)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• total 75th percentile SAT score (1,615)
• yearly for-credit students (1,020)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (16)
• annual rainfall (62.1 inches)
• elevation (486 meters)

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