What's exceptional about Penn State-New Kensington (nk.psu) ?
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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.
Penn State-New Kensington is in Upper Burrell, PA, is public, degree-granting, has a nursing major, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is information science/studies, is on the semester system, its top Associates major is medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.
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- average full-time teaching salary ($71,004)
- out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($19,856)
- in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($13,300)
- endowment per full-time student ($10,073)
- average grant aid to undergrads ($6,187)
- average undergrad student loan ($5,849)
- in-state freshmen (96.1%)
- undergrads who get financial aid (95%)
- undergrads who receive student loans (76%)
- full-time retention rate (71%)
- non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (49.3%)
- undergrads who get Pell grants (47%)
- ratio of female full-time freshmen (43.3%)
- average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 25.4%)
- tuition & fees increase over three years (9%)
- minorities (7.6%)
- Blacks or African Americans (4.5%)
- Hispanics (2.1%)
- Asians (0.9%)
- foreign students (0.3%)
- American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.1%)
- average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -20.3%)
- 25th percentile SAT math score (430)
- 25th percentile SAT reading score (400)
- 25th percentile SAT writing score (390)
- 75th percentile SAT math score (540)
- 75th percentile SAT reading score (510)
- 75th percentile SAT writing score (490)
- alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
- first-year applicants (528)
- foreign students (3)
- members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
- men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
- Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
- total 75th percentile SAT score (1,540)
- yearly for-credit students (1,003)
- on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
- students per faculty member (12)
- annual rainfall (40.2 inches)
- elevation (355 meters)
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