surpassed U of South Carolina-Columbia (163.6%), College of Charleston (155.1%), Clemson Univ (133.5%), and Coastal Carolina Univ (125.9%), and others, ending with ITT Technical Institute-Myrtle Beach (0%).

3 out of the other 46 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for non-resident tuition & fees surcharge, e.g., Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary.

1. Tuition and fees are 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. College geographic information is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

Citadel Military College of South Carolina is in Charleston, SC, is public, is in the Southern Conference, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, has its top major in business, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (247th place)
• research spending ($400K)
• average full-time teaching salary ($70,422)
• endowment per full-time student ($56,525)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($28,776)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($11,815)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($10,523)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,815)
• cost of typical room and board ($6,115)
• research spending per student ($91)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (173.5%)
• full-time retention rate (84%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (83%)
• undergrads among full-time students (75.1%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (59%)
• in-state freshmen (51.3%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (27.6%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (24%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (23.9%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 20.9%)
• minorities (16.5%)
• Blacks or African Americans (9.2%)
• disabled students (9%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (7.5%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (6.8%)
• Hispanics (4.3%)
• Asians (2.2%)
• foreign students (1%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.8%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -17.3%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (500)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (480)
• 25th percentile SAT writing score (450)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (590)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (580)
• 75th percentile SAT writing score (560)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (17)
• average January temperature (49.7 degrees)
• dorm capacity (2,336)
• first-year applicants (2,523)
• foreign students (39)
• full-time grad students (149)
• full-time undergrads (2,438)
• grad students (870)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• total 75th percentile SAT score (1,730)
• undergrads (2,629)
• yearly for-credit students (4,047)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (6.34)
• students per faculty member (13)
• annual rainfall (44.4 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.01)
• elevation (2 meters)

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