after U of New Mexico (2, $5,430), closest are U of Alaska Fairbanks (1, $5,328), U of Nevada-Reno (1, $4,790), Florida State Univ (1, $4,615), and Everglades Univ (0, $5,429), ending with Montana Bible College (0, $250).

1. The data on undergrad loans, financial aid, and Pell grants are from the Student Financial Aid Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. The primary affiliations of the living, U.S. resident members of the National Academy of Sciences were determined at http://www.nasonline.org in late February 2014 and were matched to IPEDS institutions using some interpretation, since not all affiliations are clearly part (or not) of an IPEDS-listed institution.
   

U of New Mexico is in Albuquerque, NM, is public, is in the Mountain West Conference, research intensive, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has a hospital, has a law school, has a nursing major, has an emergency medical technology program, has its top major in business, offers a Doctor of Medicine degree, offers on-campus housing, plays division I/FBS football, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, its top Doctoral major is law, and enrolls 20,000 or more students.

• USNews law school ranking (64th place)
• Webometrics world ranking (186th place)
• ARWU world ranking (201st place)
• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (471st place)
• research spending ($150.7M)
• average full-time teaching salary ($80,146)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($20,688)
• endowment per full-time student ($14,072)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($6,050)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($5,430)
• average undergrad student loan ($5,278)
• cost of a shared room ($4,822)
• research spending per student ($4,500)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (242%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (98%)
• in-state freshmen (87.9%)
• full-time retention rate (77%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (58%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (56.9%)
• minorities (48.2%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (40%)
• Hispanics (36.7%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (19.9%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 16.7%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (5.7%)
• foreign students (3.5%)
• Asians (3.2%)
• Blacks or African Americans (2.6%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -14.3%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (470)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (470)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (590)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (600)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (60)
• average January temperature (36.4 degrees)
• dorm capacity (3,300)
• first-year applicants (11,410)
• foreign students (1,183)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (2)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (16)
• yearly for-credit students (33,483)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (2.18)
• students per faculty member (26)
• annual rainfall (9.4 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.18)
• elevation (1,574 meters)

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