bested ITT Technical Institute-Seattle (0%), Argosy Univ-Seattle (0%), and Antioch Univ-Seattle (8%).

Incidentally, all 4 enroll fewer than 1,000 students.

trailed U of Phoenix-Western Washington Campus (50%), City U of Seattle (50%), The Art Inst. of Seattle (56%), and Heritage Univ (57%), and others, ending with Gonzaga Univ (94%).

20 out of the other 51 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for full-time retention rate, e.g., Bakke Graduate Univ.

1. Student retention data are from the file total entering class, retention rates, and student-to-faculty ratio: Fall 2012 (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).
   

International Academy of Design and Technology-Seattle is in Tukwila, WA, is private and for-profit, open admission, degree-granting, its top major is graphic design, is on the quarter system, its top Associates major is fashion/apparel design, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($44,142)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($15,055)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($15,055)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,692)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($4,866)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (93%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (89%)
• in-state freshmen (86.2%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (54%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (53.7%)
• full-time retention rate (45%)
• minorities (17.9%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, 10.1%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (8%)
• Blacks or African Americans (6.6%)
• Asians (5.5%)
• Hispanics (4.8%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (1%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• foreign students (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, -9.1%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (42.1 degrees)
• foreign students (0)
• full-time undergrads (241)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (335)
• yearly for-credit students (605)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (15)
• annual rainfall (39.1 inches)
• elevation (7 meters)

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