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	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Fair	C+	583 of 1,325
Region (Middle Atlantic)	Good	B+	107 of 502
State (New York)	Fair	C+	45 of 101
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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	15.1%	A+	30 of 2,368
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,430	A+	29 of 1,175
Average Combined New SAT Score	1480	A+	29 of 1,175
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	9 : 1	A	355 of 2,721
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	90.3%	A	227 of 2,978
Average Faculty Compensation	$13,927	A+	9 of 1,833
Expenditures per Student	$70,895	A+	72 of 1,939
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	97.0%	A+	102 of 2,225
Graduation Rate	93.5%	A+	72 of 2,117
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	C+	726 of 1,789
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$53,000	A+	19 of 957
Boost Following Graduation	+$12,191	A+	4 of 957
Average Mid-Career	$104,000	A+	10 of 923
Boost Mid-Career	+$25,890	A+	11 of 923
Student Loan Default Rate	1.0%	A+	90 of 2,196
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Best	A-	206 of 2,718
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A+	209 of 2,718
Geographic Diversity	Best	A	82 of 2,525

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