closest are College of Business and Technology-Kendall (65.2 degrees), Wolford College (64.5 degrees), Southwest Florida College (64.2 degrees), and ITT Technical Institute-Fort Myers (63.0 degrees), ending with Minnesota School of Business-Moorhead (9.2 degrees).

83 out of the other 649 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for average January temperature, e.g., ITT Technical Institute-West Covina.

1. Weather data comes from NOAA'S 1981-2010 Climate Normals data files at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center, using the closest weather station to each college, as determined by distance calculations using the latitude and longitude of the weather station and of the college, as listed in the IPEDS directory (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).
   
3. The type of college is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics and combines public/private, profit/nonprofit, length of degree program, etc (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

Professional Training Centers is in Miami, FL, is private and for-profit, open admission, degree-granting, more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native, has a nursing major, is on a continuous calendar, its top Associates major is diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($43,107)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,606)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($3,764)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (100%)
• in-state freshmen (100%)
• minorities (98.5%)
• Hispanics (96.7%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (94%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (88%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 26.4%)
• Blacks or African Americans (1.7%)
• Asians (0.1%)
• foreign students (0%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -20.9%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (66.6 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 (887)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (13)
• annual rainfall (64.1 inches)
• elevation (1 meter)

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