Incidentally, both are in a large city.

1. The type of academic calendar is 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. Distance calculations between two colleges use a mathematical formula for the distance on a sphere between two points.
   

Wade College is in Dallas, TX, is private and for-profit, open admission, degree-granting, more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native, is on the trimester system, its top Associates major is general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations, other and design and visual communications, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($48,811)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($12,163)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($12,163)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,350)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($4,409)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• in-state freshmen (95.9%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (87%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (87%)
• minorities (75.3%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (68%)
• Blacks or African Americans (53.6%)
• full-time retention rate (52%)
• Hispanics (21.4%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (7.4%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 1.6%)
• Asians (0.3%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• foreign students (0%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -1.6%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (47.0 degrees)
• foreign students (0)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• yearly for-credit students (345)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (3.86)
• students per faculty member (14)
• annual rainfall (37.6 inches)
• elevation (122 meters)

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