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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	82.4%	B-	1,311 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,142	B-	458 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1210	B-	458 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	15 : 1	C	1,906 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	76.8%	A-	574 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$7,969	B	732 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$8,756	C	1,268 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	79.0%	B+	870 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	54.7%	B-	1,289 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Worse Than Expected	D	1,469 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$33,000	C	1,648 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$4,672	D	1,290 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$42,000	C+	1,536 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$4,672	D	1,290 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	8.5%	C-	1,773 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Low	D	3,139 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B	1,673 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Good	B	787 of 3,452

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