bested Chamberlain College of Nursing-Arizona (6), The Art Inst. of Phoenix (73), The Art Inst. of Tucson (86), and ITT Technical Institute-Phoenix West (122).

Incidentally, none of the 5 is open admission.

trailed ITT Technical Institute-Tempe (181), ITT Technical Institute-Tucson (251), Arizona Christian Univ (310), and Carrington College-Phoenix (316), and others, ending with Northern Arizona Univ (34,461).

34 out of the other 50 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for first-year applicants, e.g., Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture.

1. The number of total first-year applicants is from the Institutional Characteristics Data File 2012-2013 (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-Phoenix is in Phoenix, AZ, is private and for-profit, degree-granting, has its top major in criminal justice, is on the quarter system, its top Associates major is computer systems networking and telecommunications, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (391st place)
• average full-time teaching salary ($56,412)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($18,048)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($18,048)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,813)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($3,944)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• in-state freshmen (100%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (91%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (70%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (70%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (68.6%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (32.4%)
• minorities (29.9%)
• Hispanics (17.7%)
• Blacks or African Americans (6.4%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (5.2%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (4.8%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 1.9%)
• Asians (1%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• foreign students (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -1.9%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (54.6 degrees)
• first-year applicants (178)
• foreign students (0)
• full-time undergrads (244)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (331)
• yearly for-credit students (707)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (13)
• annual rainfall (10.8 inches)
• elevation (379 meters)

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