nearest others are Wentworth Inst. of Technology, Boston Architectural College, Catholic U of America, and Lawrence Technological Univ.

1. College geographic information is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. 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). Top majors are the ones that have the most conferred degrees. If it says "is in" rather than just "is", then various top majors were combined into a new attribute. For example, colleges whose top major is "in engineering" will include a college whose top major is chemical engineering, another whose top major is electrical engineering, and so on.
   

New York Inst. of Technology is in Old Westbury, NY, is private and nonprofit, accepts the Common Application, grants doctorates, grants medical degrees, has a nursing major, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is architecture, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, its top Doctoral major is osteopathic medicine/osteopathy, its top Associates major is electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician, and enrolls from 5,000 to 9,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (175th place)
• research spending ($6.5M)
• average full-time teaching salary ($101,239)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($28,940)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($28,940)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($15,495)
• cost of a shared room ($7,320)
• endowment per full-time student ($6,394)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,160)
• research spending per student ($683)
• undergrads who get financial aid (96%)
• in-state freshmen (88.9%)
• full-time retention rate (70%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (62%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (41%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (34.9%)
• minorities (32.6%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 23.8%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (19.9%)
• foreign students (14.7%)
• Asians (14.2%)
• Hispanics (9.3%)
• Blacks or African Americans (8.8%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.3%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -19.3%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (480)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (440)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (590)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (530)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (2)
• average January temperature (32.9 degrees)
• dorm capacity (658)
• first-year applicants (6,546)
• foreign students (1,397)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• yearly for-credit students (9,522)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.3)
• students per faculty member (10)
• annual rainfall (46.6 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.03)
• elevation (55 meters)

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