beat out by Columbia College (10,223), Indiana Wesleyan Univ (9,887), Columbia College-Chicago (9,224), and Lee Univ (3,834).

Incidentally, all 5 offer graduate degrees.

beat Roosevelt Univ (2,779), Olivet Nazarene Univ (2,694), Point Park Univ (2,537), and Southern Adventist Univ (2,451), and others, ending with Ottawa Univ-Jeffersonville (0).

242 out of the other 340 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for full-time undergrads, e.g., Park Univ.

1. Information on numbers and ages of the undergrad and graduate student body is from the file enrollment by age, gender, attendance status, and level of student: Fall 2012 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. NCAA membership 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).
   
3. The type of college is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics and combines public/private, profit/nonprofit, length of degree program, etc (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
4. Distance calculations between two colleges use a mathematical formula for the distance on a sphere between two points.
   

Robert Morris Illinois is in Chicago, IL, is private and nonprofit, degree-granting, more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native, has a culinary program, has its top Associates major in business, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, is on the quarter system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($65,410)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($22,200)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($22,200)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($12,002)
• endowment per full-time student ($10,942)
• cost of typical room and board ($10,500)
• average undergrad student loan ($7,153)
• research spending ($0.0K)
• research spending per student ($0.0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (97%)
• in-state freshmen (86.1%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (86%)
• undergrads among full-time students (85%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (71%)
• minorities (58.1%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (49.9%)
• full-time retention rate (47%)
• Blacks or African Americans (33.4%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (28.9%)
• Hispanics (21.6%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (19.1%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (15.6%)
• Asians (2.8%)
• foreign students (1.4%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, 0.3%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.3%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, -0.3%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (26.0 degrees)
• dorm capacity (343)
• first-year applicants (3,386)
• foreign students (74)
• full-time grad students (41)
• full-time undergrads (3,065)
• grad students (572)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (3,230)
• yearly for-credit students (5,128)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (18)
• elevation (181 meters)

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