beat Potomac College-Washington (-20.3%), Yeshivath Beth Moshe (-18.9%), Cheyney U of Pennsylvania (-17.9%), and Davis College (-15.2%), and others, ending with Morrisville State College (70%).

96 out of the other 515 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for tuition & fees increase over three years, e.g., Rockefeller Univ.

1. The regions of the country are divided into New England, Mid Atlantic, Southeast, Southwest, Far West, Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, Plains, and Outlying Areas.
   
2. The tuition & fees increase over the last three years refers to the 2009-10 and 2012-13 periods from the Institutional Characteristics Data File 2012-2013 (Provisional Release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

Coppin State Univ is in Baltimore, MD, is public, historically black, grants doctorates, has a nursing major, has its top major in nursing, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is rehabilitation and therapeutic professions, other and social sciences, other, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (988th place)
• research spending ($300K)
• average full-time teaching salary ($64,424)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($10,856)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,792)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($6,065)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($6,061)
• cost of a shared room ($5,068)
• endowment per full-time student ($247)
• research spending per student ($68)
• undergrads who get financial aid (95%)
• minorities (93.2%)
• Blacks or African Americans (91%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (79%)
• in-state freshmen (74.2%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (72%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (67.8%)
• full-time retention rate (66%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (19%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, 2.9%)
• foreign students (2.6%)
• Asians (1.2%)
• Hispanics (0.9%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.1%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, -2.8%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (-23.2%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (400)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (400)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (460)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (470)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (32.6 degrees)
• dorm capacity (635)
• first-year applicants (5,741)
• foreign students (124)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• yearly for-credit students (4,700)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.77)
• students per faculty member (14)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.02)
• elevation (72 meters)

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