after Newberry College ($19,245, $44,468), closest are Stephens College ($17,707, $43,808), Saint Louis Christian College ($17,506, $38,398), Silver Lake College of the Holy Family ($17,471, $38,088), and Belmont Abbey College ($17,012, $43,411), ending with Apex School of Theology ($1,440, $7,621).

57 out of the other 514 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for average grant aid to undergrads, e.g., Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture.

1. Teaching salaries for men and women are from the Salary Outlays for Full-time Instructional Staff by Contract Length, Gender, and Academic Rank: 2011-12 (Final/revised release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. The data on undergrad loans, financial aid, and Pell grants are from the Student Financial Aid Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

Newberry College is in Newberry, SC, is private and nonprofit, is in the South Atlantic Conference, is of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, degree-granting, accepts the Common Application, has a nursing major, 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.

• average full-time teaching salary ($44,468)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($23,575)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($23,575)
• endowment per full-time student ($20,802)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($19,245)
• average undergrad student loan ($7,311)
• cost of a shared room ($4,200)
• research spending ($0.0K)
• research spending per student ($0.0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (98%)
• in-state freshmen (74.5%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (74%)
• full-time retention rate (68%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (50%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (38.9%)
• minorities (27.9%)
• Blacks or African Americans (24.1%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (9.8%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (7.5%)
• disabled students (5%)
• Hispanics (3.5%)
• foreign students (3.1%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, 1.4%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.3%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• Asians (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, -1.4%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (430)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (400)
• 25th percentile SAT writing score (420)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (550)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (520)
• 75th percentile SAT writing score (520)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (4)
• average January temperature (42.5 degrees)
• dorm capacity (861)
• first-year applicants (1,734)
• foreign students (36)
• full-time undergrads (1,012)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• total 75th percentile SAT score (1,590)
• undergrads (1,042)
• yearly for-credit students (1,162)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (13.77)
• students per faculty member (12)
• annual rainfall (48.0 inches)
• elevation (157 meters)

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