beat out by West Texas A&M (-42.1%), U of Baltimore (-13.4%), and U of Southern Maine (-9.3%).

Incidentally, all 4 provide a complete course of study during weekends or evenings.

beat Southern Oregon Univ (-4.7%), Rasmussen College-Florida (-4.1%), Clarion U of Pennsylvania (-1.7%), and Prairie View A&M (-1.6%), and others, ending with Minnesota State Univ Moorhead (123.3%).

12 out of the other 277 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for tuition & fees increase over three years, e.g., U of Maryland-Baltimore.

1. The college's size is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
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).
   

Rasmussen College-Minnesota is in St. Cloud, MN, is private and for-profit, degree-granting, has a massaging or bodywork program, has a nursing major, has its top major in criminal justice, is on the quarter system, its top Associates major is criminal justice/safety studies, and enrolls from 5,000 to 9,999 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($51,958)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($14,270)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($14,270)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,444)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($5,806)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• in-state freshmen (93.1%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (83%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (79%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (77.7%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (70.3%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (68%)
• full-time retention rate (63%)
• minorities (17%)
• Blacks or African Americans (9.9%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, 8.1%)
• Asians (3.3%)
• Hispanics (2.7%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (1.1%)
• foreign students (0.1%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (-6%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, -7.5%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (11.6 degrees)
• first-year applicants (1,652)
• foreign students (5)
• full-time undergrads (1,873)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (5,755)
• yearly for-credit students (9,347)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (22)
• annual rainfall (27.7 inches)
• elevation (320 meters)

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