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What's exceptional about Alma College (alma) ?

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many in-state; high rank

Alma College has the highest USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (126th place) of the 929 colleges with at least 90.8% in-state freshmen.



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after Alma College (126th place, 90.8%), closest are Monmouth College (165th place, 94.4%) and American Jewish Univ (167th place, 91.7%).

References

  1. Data on in-state and out-of-state enrollments is from the file residence and migration of first-time undergraduate students: Fall 2012 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. The 2014 US News National Liberal Arts College Rankings is at http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges.

Profile

Alma College is in Alma, MI, is private and nonprofit, is of the Presbyterian Church - USA, degree-granting, accepts the Common Application, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on a four-one-four calendar, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

  • USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (126th place)
  • PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (730th place)
  • endowment per full-time student ($69,257)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($65,779)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($30,960)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($30,960)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($19,618)
  • average undergrad student loan ($7,480)
  • cost of a shared room ($4,495)
  • research spending ($0.0K)
  • research spending per student ($0.0)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (100%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (92%)
  • in-state freshmen (90.8%)
  • full-time retention rate (80%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (48%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (31%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 19.6%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (18.8%)
  • minorities (8.5%)
  • disabled students (4%)
  • Hispanics (3.4%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (2.4%)
  • Asians (1.6%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (1.1%)
  • foreign students (0.4%)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -16.4%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (450)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (460)
  • 25th percentile SAT writing score (470)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (620)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (630)
  • 75th percentile SAT writing score (590)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (1)
  • average January temperature (21.8 degrees)
  • dorm capacity (1,226)
  • first-year applicants (2,232)
  • foreign students (6)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
  • total 75th percentile SAT score (1,840)
  • yearly for-credit students (1,437)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
  • students per faculty member (12)
  • annual rainfall (33.2 inches)
  • elevation (227 meters)

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