outdid William Paterson U of New Jersey (174 meters), Caldwell College (169 meters), Montclair State Univ (127 meters), and Fairleigh Dickinson Univ-College at Florham (113 meters), and 42 others, ending with U of Phoenix-Jersey City Campus (0 meters).

1. Elevations are calculated by http://www.GPSVisualizer.com from the latitude and longitude from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
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).
   

Centenary College is in Hackettstown, NJ, is private and nonprofit, is United Methodist, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, accepts the Common Application, has its top major in business, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, its top Associates major is liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (831st place)
• average full-time teaching salary ($61,812)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($29,630)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($29,630)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($16,617)
• cost of typical room and board ($10,116)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,143)
• endowment per full-time student ($1,157)
• research spending ($0.0K)
• research spending per student ($0.0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (98%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (89%)
• full-time retention rate (80%)
• in-state freshmen (76.4%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (57%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (33%)
• minorities (16.6%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (11.7%)
• disabled students (10%)
• Blacks or African Americans (8.8%)
• Hispanics (6%)
• foreign students (2%)
• Asians (1.7%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, 0.6%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.1%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, -0.6%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (400)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (400)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (490)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (500)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (26.3 degrees)
• dorm capacity (776)
• first-year applicants (1,014)
• foreign students (68)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• yearly for-credit students (3,372)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.1)
• students per faculty member (16)
• annual rainfall (50.9 inches)
• elevation (175 meters)

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