unlike Harvard, MIT, Cornell, and UC Berkeley, and 808 others.

1. Whether a college is rural, suburban, or in a town, city, or big city, is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. Information on majors and programs of study is from the Completions Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds). Top majors are the ones that have the most conferred degrees. If it says "is in" rather than just "is", then various top majors were combined into a new attribute. For example, colleges whose top major is "in engineering" will include a college whose top major is chemical engineering, another whose top major is electrical engineering, and so on.
   

Platt College-Ontario is in Ontario, CA, is private and for-profit, open admission, degree-granting, more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native, its top major is design and visual communications, its top Associates major is medical/clinical assistant, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($60,743)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($17,991)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($17,991)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,399)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($5,022)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• in-state freshmen (100%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (86%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (83%)
• full-time retention rate (83%)
• minorities (75.3%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (66%)
• Hispanics (61.9%)
• Blacks or African Americans (10.4%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (6.1%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 6.1%)
• Asians (2.8%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.2%)
• foreign students (0.1%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -5.7%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (54.5 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 (879)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.14)
• students per faculty member (17)
• annual rainfall (15.0 inches)
• elevation (302 meters)

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