What's exceptional about Washington & Jefferson College (washjeff) ?
less student dense; many undergrads
Only Washington & Jefferson College has both as many full-time undergrads (1,419) and as low a local student density.
In other words, any other colleges with as many full-time undergrads will have a higher local student density, and any other colleges with as low a local student density will have fewer full-time undergrads.
In other words, any other colleges with as many full-time undergrads will have a higher local student density, and any other colleges with as low a local student density will have fewer full-time undergrads.
closest are Ferrum College (1,487), Wheaton College (1,613), Bridgewater College (1,748), and Berea College (1,601), ending with Arizona State (49,945).
219 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for full-time undergrads.
219 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for full-time undergrads.
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Information on numbers and ages of the undergrad and graduate student body is from the file enrollment by age, gender, attendance status, and level of student: Fall 2012 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
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Student density refers to the total number of yearly for-credit students within a 5-mile radius, using enrollment data from the 12-month Unduplicated Head Count Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) and latitude/longitude data from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
Washington & Jefferson College is in Washington, PA, is private and nonprofit, is in the Presidents' Athletic Conference, degree-granting, accepts the Common Application, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, is on a four-one-four calendar, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.
Sources
- USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (97th place)
- PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (438th place)
- research spending ($1.7M)
- endowment per full-time student ($72,145)
- average full-time teaching salary ($66,614)
- in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($38,310)
- out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($38,310)
- average grant aid to undergrads ($21,416)
- average undergrad student loan ($8,598)
- cost of a shared room ($5,970)
- research spending per student ($1,158)
- undergrads who get financial aid (99%)
- undergrads who receive student loans (87%)
- full-time retention rate (83%)
- in-state freshmen (71%)
- ratio of female full-time freshmen (49.2%)
- undergrads who get Pell grants (26%)
- average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 23.6%)
- tuition & fees increase over three years (16.5%)
- minorities (7.8%)
- foreign students (3.9%)
- Blacks or African Americans (3%)
- Hispanics (2.1%)
- Asians (2.1%)
- undergrads who are 25 years or older (0.8%)
- American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.6%)
- non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
- average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -19.1%)
- alumni who played in the National Football League (40)
- average January temperature (26.0 degrees)
- dorm capacity (1,418)
- first-year applicants (6,504)
- foreign students (58)
- full-time undergrads (1,419)
- members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
- men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
- Rhodes Scholar alumni (1)
- undergrads (1,429)
- yearly for-credit students (1,503)
- on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.9)
- students per faculty member (11)
- annual rainfall (38.9 inches)
- diversity and inclusion ratio (0.03)
- elevation (337 meters)
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