bested Paul Quinn College (1,220), Texas Southern Univ (1,350), and Prairie View A&M (1,390).

Incidentally, all 4 are more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native.

trailed Texas A&M-Kingsville (1,478), Lamar Univ (1,500), Texas Woman's Univ (1,540), and Stephen F Austin State Univ (1,550), and others, ending with Rice (2,290).

107 out of the other 144 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for total 75th percentile SAT score, e.g., Huston-Tillotson Univ.

1. College geographic information is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. The total 75th-percentile SAT score is calculated as the sum of the math, reading, and writing 75th-percentile scores, using college SAT data from the Institutional Characteristics Data File 2012-2013 (Provisional Release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds). Note that only about 41% of all colleges in this dataset reported at least one numeric SAT score.
   

Northwood Univ-Texas is in Cedar Hill, TX, is private and nonprofit, degree-granting, more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native, 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, its top Associates major is hotel/motel administration/management, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($49,641)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($20,996)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($20,996)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($15,104)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,378)
• endowment per full-time student ($6,312)
• cost of a shared room ($4,560)
• undergrads who get financial aid (99%)
• in-state freshmen (92.1%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (77%)
• minorities (60.5%)
• full-time retention rate (58%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (54%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (46.7%)
• Blacks or African Americans (34.1%)
• Hispanics (23%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (14.1%)
• foreign students (4.6%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 4%)
• Asians (2.9%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.5%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -3.8%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (420)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (390)
• 25th percentile SAT writing score (380)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (510)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (490)
• 75th percentile SAT writing score (460)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (43.8 degrees)
• dorm capacity (179)
• first-year applicants (452)
• foreign students (39)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• total 75th percentile SAT score (1,460)
• yearly for-credit students (851)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (15)
• annual rainfall (40.9 inches)
• elevation (209 meters)

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