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Initials » CIT      Stanford      MIT      GIT      BSC     
City »Pasadena Stanford Cambridge Atlanta Birmingham 
State »CA CA MA GA AL 
Size »2,327 20,920 11,798 24,001 1279 
F:M »32.9:67.1 43.9:56.1 36.6:63.4 30.1:69.9 46.6:53.4 
ACT »~8895293.4 ~32.2 ~34.4 ~32.3 ~27.7 
SAT »~3296038.3 ~1588.7 ~1566.9 ~1489.9 ~1342.9 
Room »$12,507 $13,166 $12,744 $9,814 $12,280 
Instate »$41,538 $43,683 $43,498 $10,650 $30,690 
Outstate »$41,538 $43,683 $43,498 $29,954 $30,690 
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Education »A- A- A- B+ C+ 
Innovation »B+ A- B- B- 
Competitive »A- B+ B+ B- C+ 
Academic Success »A- B+ A- B- 
Usefulwork »B+ B+ A- B- C+ 
Social Life »C+ C- 
Extra Curricular »A- A- 
Safety »B+ A- A- B- A- 
Grounds »A- C+ 
Maintenance »A- B- 
Friendliness »B+ B+ B+ B- 
Faculty Accessibility »B+ B+ B- B- 
Surrounding City »A- C- 
Funding Use »B+ A- A- B- 
Alumni »12/30 yrs 36/31 yrs 33/33 yrs 54/24 yrs 6/30 yrs 
Starting Salary »$57,143 $45,870 $111,053 $56,324 $40,833 
Current Salary »$103,571 $226,667 $230,000 $128,649 $242,000 
10yr Salary »$72,619 $104,004 $147,097 $86,087 $108,339 
GoingWell »83.3% 75% 81.8% 66.7% 100% 
JobSatis »91.7% 75% 69.7% 64.8% 100% 
American Indian »        1% 
Asian »24% 15% 16% 14% 4% 
Black »1% 4% 3% 6% 8% 
Hispanic »7% 9% 9% 5% 3% 
International »26% 24% 29% 20%   
White »37% 37% 34% 52% 83% 
Unknown »1% 5% 6%   1% 
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Key:
BSC =
Birmingham Southern College
CIT = California Institute of Technology
GIT = Georgia Institute of Technology
MIT = Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stanford = Stanford University


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