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