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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	81.9%	B-	1,298 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	19 : 1	D-	2,850 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	56.7%	B-	1,362 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$8,701	B+	496 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$8,110	C-	1,406 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	77.0%	B	1,030 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	56.8%	B-	1,190 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Worse Than Expected	F+	1,714 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$38,000	B	1,022 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$4,729	D	1,297 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$49,000	B	951 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$4,729	D	1,297 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	5.3%	B-	1,132 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Low	D	3,153 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A	385 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Best	A	145 of 3,452

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