outdid Ecclesia College ($10,909), U of Phoenix-Wichita Campus ($11,586), Maharishi U of Management ($16,857), and U of Phoenix-Northwest Arkansas Campus ($19,168), and others, ending with Washington Univ in St Louis ($119,472).

20 out of the other 247 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for average full-time teaching salary, e.g., Family of Faith College.

1. Teaching salaries for men and women are from the Salary Outlays for Full-time Instructional Staff by Contract Length, Gender, and Academic Rank: 2011-12 (Final/revised release) 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.
   

U of Phoenix-Springfield Campus is in Springfield, MO, is private and for-profit, open admission, degree-granting, has its top major in business, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($10,720)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($10,720)
• average full-time teaching salary ($8,276)
• average undergrad student loan ($7,956)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($5,207)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• in-state freshmen (100%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (96%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (96%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (96%)
• undergrads among full-time students (95.7%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (74.9%)
• full-time retention rate (38%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 11.4%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (9.9%)
• minorities (7.8%)
• Blacks or African Americans (3.7%)
• Hispanics (3.3%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.8%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• foreign students (0%)
• Asians (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -10.3%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• foreign students (0)
• full-time grad students (8)
• full-time undergrads (179)
• grad students (8)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (179)
• yearly for-credit students (246)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (11)
• annual rainfall (44.6 inches)
• elevation (393 meters)

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