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Initials » Drexel      MIAMIOH/Miami-Oxford      OSU      ODU      UMW      UVM/UVermont      UWash-Seattle      WISC-Madison     
City »Philadelphia Oxford Columbus Norfolk Fredericksburg Burlington Seattle Madison 
State »PA OH OH VA VA VT WA WI 
Size »30,047 20,072 62,681 29,094 5,802 15,294 46,748 46,228 
F:M »52.9:47.1 55.6:44.4 48.8:51.2 54.7:45.3 65.1:34.9 57.3:42.7 51.8:48.2 51.5:48.5 
ACT »~30.2 ~27.8 ~28.1 21 27 ~28.4 ~29.6 ~30 
SAT »~1490.5 ~1314.5 ~1443.7 100 100 ~1583.1 ~1475 ~1392.2 
Room »$14,415 $10,900 $11,740 $9,842 $10,548 $10,402 $10,752 $8,287 
Instate »$40,741 $13,800 $10,037 $8,550 $9,720 $15,718 $12,397 $10,403 
Outstate »$40,741 $29,590 $25,757 $24,210 $22,590 $36,646 $31,971 $26,653 
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Education »B- B+ B+ B+ B+ 
Innovation »C+ B- B- B- B+ 
Competitive »B- B- B- 
Academic Success »C+ B- B+ 
Usefulwork »C+ B- B- B+ 
Social Life »C+ A- B- B- A- 
Extra Curricular »C+ A- C+ A- 
Safety »C+ A- B- C+ B+ B+ B+ 
Grounds »A- B+ A- A- 
Maintenance »C+ A- B+ B+ B+ 
Friendliness »B- B+ B+ 
Faculty Accessibility »B- B+ 
Surrounding City »A- A- B- B+ A- A- 
Funding Use »C+ B- C+ B+ 
Alumni »19/24 yrs 41/29 yrs 34/27 yrs 18/24 yrs 35/23 yrs 19/24 yrs 15/25 yrs 40/30 yrs 
Starting Salary »$72,692 $42,500 $47,679 $59,286 $48,148 $46,000 $60,714 $76,964 
Current Salary »$85,000 $153,906 $95,600 $106,154 $71,800 $156,364 $108,333 $200,577 
10yr Salary »$77,885 $80,653 $65,297 $79,230 $58,476 $91,605 $79,993 $117,761 
GoingWell »57.9% 90.2% 70.6% 72.2% 77.1% 73.7% 60% 80% 
JobSatis »57.9% 80.5% 58.8% 72.2% 65.7% 68.4% 53.3% 72.5% 
American Indian »            1%   
Asian »10% 3% 5% 4% 4% 3% 20% 5% 
Black »8% 4% 6% 22% 7% 1% 3% 2% 
Hispanic »5% 3% 3% 6% 6% 4% 6% 4% 
International »10% 6% 10% 3% 1% 3% 12% 12% 
White »58% 80% 71% 56% 64% 82% 48% 72% 
Unknown »6% 3% 2% 5% 13% 5% 6% 2% 
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Key:
Drexel =
Drexel University
MIAMIOH/Miami-Oxford = Miami University - Oxford
OSU = Ohio State University
ODU = Old Dominion University
UMW = University of Mary Washington
UVM/UVermont = University of Vermont
UWash-Seattle = University of Washington - Seattle
WISC-Madison = University of Wisconsin - Madison


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