outdone by Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc (2%) and U of Mobile (1.7%).

Incidentally, none of the 3 is more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native.

outdid Strayer Univ-Louisiana (1.4%), Baylor College of Medicine (1.2%), Our Lady of the Lake College (1.2%), and Northwestern State U of Louisiana (1.2%), and others, ending with Concordia College Alabama (0%).

1 out of the other 103 colleges was ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for American Indians or Alaska Natives, i.e., Virginia College-Shreveport/Bossier City.

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. Distance calculations between two colleges use a mathematical formula for the distance on a sphere between two points.
   

Nicholls State Univ is in Thibodaux, LA, is public, is in the Southland Conference, degree-granting, has a culinary program, has a nursing major, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is general studies, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, its top Associates major is general studies, and enrolls from 5,000 to 9,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (790th place)
• research spending ($1.8M)
• average full-time teaching salary ($52,114)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($14,529)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($6,359)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($5,679)
• cost of a shared room ($5,670)
• average undergrad student loan ($4,908)
• endowment per full-time student ($1,174)
• research spending per student ($223)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (155.8%)
• in-state freshmen (96%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (94%)
• full-time retention rate (71%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (60.3%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (45%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (39.3%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (38%)
• minorities (24.3%)
• Blacks or African Americans (19.5%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 14.2%)
• foreign students (2.3%)
• Hispanics (2.2%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (1.6%)
• Asians (1%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -12.4%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (420)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (440)
• 25th percentile SAT writing score (428)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (520)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (530)
• 75th percentile SAT writing score (515)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (21)
• average January temperature (52.5 degrees)
• dorm capacity (1,526)
• first-year applicants (2,336)
• foreign students (187)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• total 75th percentile SAT score (1,565)
• yearly for-credit students (8,069)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.8)
• students per faculty member (20)
• annual rainfall (71.0 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.02)
• elevation (3 meters)

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