trailed U of Phoenix-West Michigan Campus (29%), Baker College of Allen Park (32%), Baker College of Owosso (33%), and Baker College of Cadillac (40%), and others, ending with Sacred Heart Major Seminary (100%).

16 out of the other 77 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for full-time retention rate, e.g., DeVry Univ's Keller Graduate School of Management-Michigan.

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).
   

ITT Technical Institute-Swartz Creek is in Swartz Creek, MI, is private and for-profit, degree-granting, has its top major in criminal justice, is on the quarter system, its top Associates major is criminal justice/law enforcement administration, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($47,100)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($18,048)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($18,048)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,592)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($4,942)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• in-state freshmen (100%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (90%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (82%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (77%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (73.5%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 15.9%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (15.8%)
• minorities (15%)
• Blacks or African Americans (12.2%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (5.2%)
• Hispanics (2.4%)
• Asians (0.3%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.1%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• foreign students (0%)
• full-time retention rate (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -13.7%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (22.4 degrees)
• first-year applicants (221)
• foreign students (0)
• full-time undergrads (336)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (499)
• yearly for-credit students (1,191)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (14)
• annual rainfall (31.4 inches)
• elevation (235 meters)

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