outdone by U of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, Inter American U of Puerto Rico-School of Law, Pontifical Catholic U of Puerto Rico, and U of Southern Maine.

outdid Suffolk Univ, New England School of Law, Northeastern Univ, and Boston Univ, and 202 others, ending with U of Hawaii at Manoa.

1. Information on majors and programs of study is from the Completions Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds). Sometimes Data File entries are combined into an umbrella major, e.g., a "Spanish major" is counted if there is a Data File entry for either 16.0905 (Spanish Language and Literature) or 16.0908 (Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General), but not 16.0900 (Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General).
   
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).
   

UMass-Dartmouth is in North Dartmouth, MA, is public, is in the New England Football Conference, accepts the Common Application, grants doctorates, has a law school, has a nursing major, has its top Masters major in education, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is marketing/marketing management, is on the semester system, its top Doctoral major is law, and enrolls from 5,000 to 9,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (254th place)
• Webometrics world ranking (950th place)
• research spending ($17.2M)
• average full-time teaching salary ($86,691)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($23,028)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($11,681)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($7,843)
• cost of a shared room ($6,701)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,609)
• endowment per full-time student ($4,988)
• research spending per student ($1,631)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (97.1%)
• in-state freshmen (95%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (90%)
• undergrads among full-time students (82.1%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (77%)
• full-time retention rate (74%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (45.3%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (40%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (20.7%)
• minorities (15.7%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 15.1%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (14.8%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (14.2%)
• Blacks or African Americans (8.1%)
• Hispanics (4.9%)
• foreign students (3.3%)
• Asians (2.5%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.2%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -13.1%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (485)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (460)
• 25th percentile SAT writing score (450)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (580)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (570)
• 75th percentile SAT writing score (550)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (28.7 degrees)
• dorm capacity (4,500)
• first-year applicants (8,164)
• foreign students (349)
• full-time grad students (646)
• full-time undergrads (6,580)
• grad students (1,648)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• total 75th percentile SAT score (1,700)
• undergrads (7,562)
• yearly for-credit students (10,545)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (2.91)
• students per faculty member (18)
• annual rainfall (48.4 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.15)
• elevation (45 meters)

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