bested U of Phoenix-Charlotte Campus (4.1%) and Limestone College (5.4%).

Incidentally, all 3 offer graduate degrees.

trailed Gardner-Webb Univ (8.7%), U of North Carolina at Charlotte (23.7%), and Winthrop Univ (29.1%).

18 out of the other 23 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for grad students who are under 25 years old, e.g., ITT Technical Institute-Charlotte North.

1. Distance calculations between two colleges use a mathematical formula for the distance on a sphere between two points.
   
2. Information on numbers and ages of the undergrad and graduate student body is from the file enrollment by age, gender, attendance status, and level of student: Fall 2012 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

DeVry Univ's Keller Graduate School of Management-North Carolina is in Charlotte, NC, is private and for-profit, degree-granting, more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, and enrolls fewer than 1,000 students.

• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• minorities (65.4%)
• Blacks or African Americans (58.8%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (7.8%)
• Hispanics (3.1%)
• Asians (3.1%)
• foreign students (0.8%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.4%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (40.1 degrees)
• foreign students (4)
• full-time grad students (50)
• grad students (281)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• yearly for-credit students (512)
• annual rainfall (41.6 inches)
• elevation (182 meters)

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