What's exceptional about Limestone College (limestone) ?
fewer grad students; top Associates business
Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies is first with 0.
Incidentally, both are private and nonprofit.
trailed Elmira College (5), U of Cincinnati-Clermont College (7), Keystone College (9), and Marian Univ (21), and others, ending with North Carolina State Univ at Raleigh (5,287).
86 out of the other 134 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for full-time grad students, e.g., Millennia Atlantic Univ.
Incidentally, both are private and nonprofit.
trailed Elmira College (5), U of Cincinnati-Clermont College (7), Keystone College (9), and Marian Univ (21), and others, ending with North Carolina State Univ at Raleigh (5,287).
86 out of the other 134 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for full-time grad students, e.g., Millennia Atlantic Univ.
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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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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.
Limestone College is in Gaffney, SC, is private and nonprofit, degree-granting, more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native, has its top Associates major in business, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on the semester system, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.
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- PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (898th place)
- average full-time teaching salary ($44,426)
- in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($21,000)
- out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($21,000)
- average grant aid to undergrads ($11,528)
- average undergrad student loan ($10,909)
- endowment per full-time student ($4,686)
- cost of a shared room ($3,750)
- research spending ($0.0K)
- research spending per student ($0.0)
- undergrads among full-time students (98.9%)
- undergrads who get financial aid (97%)
- undergrads who receive student loans (79%)
- undergrads who are 25 years or older (62.1%)
- minorities (56%)
- full-time retention rate (55%)
- Blacks or African Americans (53.3%)
- in-state freshmen (52.9%)
- undergrads who get Pell grants (51%)
- ratio of female full-time freshmen (38.9%)
- tuition & fees increase over three years (14.8%)
- grad students who are under 25 years old (5.4%)
- average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 2.8%)
- foreign students (1.9%)
- Hispanics (1.8%)
- Asians (0.5%)
- American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.4%)
- non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
- average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -2.7%)
- 25th percentile SAT math score (420)
- 25th percentile SAT reading score (410)
- 75th percentile SAT math score (520)
- 75th percentile SAT reading score (500)
- alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
- dorm capacity (468)
- first-year applicants (1,483)
- foreign students (72)
- full-time grad students (3)
- full-time undergrads (2,299)
- grad students (37)
- members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
- men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
- Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
- undergrads (3,408)
- yearly for-credit students (3,801)
- on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.1)
- students per faculty member (20)
- annual rainfall (47.3 inches)
- elevation (240 meters)
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