Argosy Univ-Los Angeles is first with 45.

Incidentally, both are in the suburbs of a large city.

surpassed Southern California Univ SOMA (27), Cal State-Northridge (26), Cal State-Los Angeles (26), and Cal State-Long Beach (26), and others, ending with Caltech (3).

9 out of the other 61 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for students per faculty member, e.g., Fuller Theological Seminary in California.

1. The student-faculty ratios 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. Distance calculations between two colleges use a mathematical formula for the distance on a sphere between two points.
   

ITT Technical Institute-Culver City is in Culver City, CA, is private and for-profit, degree-granting, more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native, is on the quarter system, its top Associates major is computer systems networking and telecommunications, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($68,702)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($18,048)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($18,048)
• average undergrad student loan ($9,510)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($4,066)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• full-time retention rate (100%)
• in-state freshmen (100%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (77%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (69%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (61.3%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (59%)
• minorities (58.6%)
• Hispanics (39%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (31.6%)
• Blacks or African Americans (18%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (5.2%)
• Asians (1.6%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• foreign students (0%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (56.5 degrees)
• first-year applicants (175)
• foreign students (0)
• full-time undergrads (247)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (336)
• yearly for-credit students (577)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (0)
• students per faculty member (28)
• annual rainfall (13.9 inches)
• elevation (38 meters)

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