unlike Stanford, Princeton, U of Maryland-College Park, and Washington Univ in St Louis, and 733 others.

1. Whether a college is rural, suburban, or in a town, city, or big city, is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. 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.
   

Roger Williams Univ is in Bristol, RI, is private and nonprofit, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, accepts the Common Application, has its top major in criminal justice, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is architecture, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (519th place)
• average full-time teaching salary ($94,686)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($31,618)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($31,618)
• endowment per full-time student ($13,353)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($12,717)
• average undergrad student loan ($10,091)
• cost of a shared room ($7,370)
• research spending ($0.0K)
• research spending per student ($0.0)
• undergrads among full-time students (92.1%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (92%)
• full-time retention rate (78%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (66%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (46.8%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (45.9%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (14%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (14%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (10.2%)
• minorities (9.2%)
• in-state freshmen (9.2%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 4.8%)
• Hispanics (4.5%)
• foreign students (3.8%)
• Blacks or African Americans (3.2%)
• Asians (1.3%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.2%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -4.5%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (30.0 degrees)
• dorm capacity (2,860)
• first-year applicants (8,974)
• foreign students (203)
• full-time grad students (178)
• full-time undergrads (3,774)
• grad students (377)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (4,391)
• yearly for-credit students (5,382)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.18)
• students per faculty member (15)
• annual rainfall (48.5 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.19)
• elevation (27 meters)

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