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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	75.9%	B	1,072 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,200	B+	288 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1270	B+	288 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 : 1	B	1,105 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	54.5%	B-	1,473 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$8,639	B+	522 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$11,562	B	786 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	87.0%	A	406 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	79.3%	A	320 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	B+	460 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$38,000	B	1,004 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$2,295	C	958 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$51,000	B+	818 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$2,295	C	958 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	1.6%	A	271 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Low	D+	2,933 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B+	1,367 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Good	B	749 of 3,452

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