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What's exceptional about High Point Univ (highpoint) ?

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many dorms; for its size

High Point Univ has the 2nd-highest dorm capacity (3,810) of the 1,134 colleges that enroll from 1,000 to 4,999 students. Those 3,810 represent 0.4% of the total across the 1,134 colleges, whose average is 1,019, and 0.1% among all colleges.



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Bob Jones Univ is first with 4,622.

Incidentally, both are in a small city.

beat Providence College (3,088), Bucknell (3,017), Longwood Univ (2,972), and Wesleyan Univ (2,920), and others, ending with Centralia College (22).

296 out of the other 1,133 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for dorm capacity, e.g., Inter American U of Puerto Rico-Arecibo.

References

  1. Information on dorm capacity and on-campus housing is from the Institutional Characteristics Data File 2012-2013 (Provisional Release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. 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).

Profile

High Point Univ is in High Point, NC, is private and nonprofit, is United Methodist, grants doctorates, has its top Masters major in education, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

  • PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (507th place)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($57,443)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($8,746)
  • endowment per full-time student ($8,658)
  • average undergrad student loan ($8,270)
  • research spending ($0.0K)
  • research spending per student ($0.0)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (82%)
  • full-time retention rate (75%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (55.3%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (49%)
  • in-state freshmen (20%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 17.1%)
  • disabled students (14%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (14%)
  • minorities (13.1%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (8.3%)
  • Hispanics (2.1%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (1.7%)
  • Asians (1%)
  • foreign students (0.8%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -14.6%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (507)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (497)
  • 25th percentile SAT writing score (487)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (609)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (589)
  • 75th percentile SAT writing score (589)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
  • average January temperature (40.7 degrees)
  • dorm capacity (3,810)
  • first-year applicants (7,663)
  • foreign students (35)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
  • total 75th percentile SAT score (1,787)
  • yearly for-credit students (4,423)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (2.49)
  • students per faculty member (16)
  • annual rainfall (46.1 inches)
  • diversity and inclusion ratio (0.04)
  • elevation (254 meters)

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