bested Sacred Heart School of Theology ($9,950) and Carthage College ($9,000).

Incidentally, all 3 are private and nonprofit.

surpassed Edgewood College ($8,476), Mount Mary College ($7,498), Maranatha Baptist Bible College ($6,480), and Northland International Univ ($5,990).

65 out of the other 71 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for cost of typical room and board, e.g., Lawrence Univ.

1. The costs of room and board are 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. College geographic information is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

Milwaukee Inst. of Art & Design is in Milwaukee, WI, is private and nonprofit, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, its top major is graphic design, is on the semester system, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($54,118)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($29,942)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($29,942)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($15,857)
• cost of typical room and board ($8,650)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,910)
• endowment per full-time student ($3,379)
• research spending ($0.0K)
• research spending per student ($0.0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (100%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (82%)
• full-time retention rate (73%)
• in-state freshmen (71.9%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (68.7%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (41%)
• minorities (17.1%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (14.2%)
• Hispanics (9.3%)
• disabled students (7%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (6.3%)
• Blacks or African Americans (4.7%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 4.2%)
• Asians (3%)
• foreign students (1%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.1%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -4%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (22.3 degrees)
• dorm capacity (253)
• first-year applicants (489)
• foreign students (7)
• full-time undergrads (657)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (668)
• yearly for-credit students (729)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0.9)
• students per faculty member (10)
• annual rainfall (34.8 inches)
• elevation (179 meters)

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