outdone by U of Hawaii at Manoa, U of Oregon, and Willamette Univ.

Incidentally, all 4 are in the Far West.

outdid Reed College, U of Puget Sound, San Francisco State Univ, and U of Washington, and 276 others, ending with U of Maine.

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. The Phi Beta Kappa chapters were determined in Feb 2014 at http://www.pbk.org.
   

Lewis & Clark College is in Portland, OR, is private and nonprofit, is in the Northwest Conference, accepts the Common Application, grants doctorates, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has a law school, has its top Masters major in education, offers on-campus housing, its top major is psychology, is on the semester system, its top Doctoral major is law, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (74th place)
• USNews law school ranking (80th place)
• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (316th place)
• research spending ($2.5M)
• average full-time teaching salary ($80,642)
• endowment per full-time student ($49,584)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($40,330)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($40,330)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($25,162)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,518)
• cost of a shared room ($5,450)
• research spending per student ($499)
• full-time retention rate (89%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (83%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (64.1%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (50%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (26%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 23.1%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (14.5%)
• minorities (12.7%)
• in-state freshmen (12.1%)
• disabled students (10%)
• foreign students (5.8%)
• Hispanics (5.7%)
• Asians (4%)
• Blacks or African Americans (1.8%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (1.2%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -18.8%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (1)
• average January temperature (42.2 degrees)
• dorm capacity (1,423)
• first-year applicants (6,522)
• foreign students (289)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (2)
• yearly for-credit students (4,948)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.01)
• students per faculty member (12)
• annual rainfall (42.8 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.28)
• elevation (135 meters)

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