trailed ITT Technical Institute-Norwood (219), The Art Inst. of Ohio-Cincinnati (262), Kettering College (412), and Indiana Univ-East (1,266), and others, ending with Miami of Ohio (20,314).

15 out of the other 28 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for first-year applicants, e.g., Payne Theological Seminary.

1. The number of total first-year applicants 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. Distance calculations between two colleges use a mathematical formula for the distance on a sphere between two points.
   

ITT Technical Institute-Dayton is in Dayton, OH, is private and for-profit, degree-granting, its top major is computer and information systems security/information assurance, is on the quarter system, its top Associates major is computer systems networking and telecommunications, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($53,344)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($18,048)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($18,048)
• average undergrad student loan ($7,252)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($4,565)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• in-state freshmen (100%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (94%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (89%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (83%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (67.7%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (43.4%)
• minorities (14.8%)
• Blacks or African Americans (12.9%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, 7.9%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (5.2%)
• Hispanics (1.3%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.3%)
• Asians (0.3%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• foreign students (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, -7.3%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (29.0 degrees)
• first-year applicants (203)
• foreign students (0)
• full-time undergrads (283)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (387)
• yearly for-credit students (750)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.4)
• students per faculty member (19)
• annual rainfall (40.3 inches)
• elevation (254 meters)

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