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