outdid Black Hills State Univ (1,094 meters), Chadron State College (1,043 meters), National American Univ-Ellsworth AFB Extension (979 meters), and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (974 meters), and 320 others, ending with Vatterott College-Sunset Hills (124 meters).

1. Elevations are calculated by http://www.GPSVisualizer.com from the latitude and longitude from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. The regions of the country are divided into New England, Mid Atlantic, Southeast, Southwest, Far West, Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, Plains, and Outlying Areas.
   

National American Univ-Rapid City is in Rapid City, SD, is private and for-profit, open admission, degree-granting, has a grooming arts program, has a nursing major, has its top Associates major in business, has its top major in business, is on the quarter system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($43,906)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($11,736)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($11,736)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,495)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($3,420)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (90%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (76%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (75%)
• full-time retention rate (41%)
• minorities (39.5%)
• Blacks or African Americans (29.7%)
• in-state freshmen (17.7%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 11.9%)
• Hispanics (5.1%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (3.6%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (3%)
• Asians (1.1%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• foreign students (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -10.7%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (26.9 degrees)
• foreign students (1)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• yearly for-credit students (4,277)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.1)
• students per faculty member (11)
• annual rainfall (19.8 inches)
• elevation (1,162 meters)

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