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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	95.9%	C+	1,710 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,195	B+	295 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1270	B+	295 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 : 1	C-	2,200 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	81.5%	A	456 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$11,518	A+	93 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$12,568	B+	652 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	85.0%	A-	492 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	66.1%	B+	769 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	D+	1,275 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$44,000	A-	552 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$3,894	D+	1,194 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$54,000	A-	613 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$3,894	D+	1,194 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	5.9%	B-	1,259 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Fair	C-	2,555 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A-	882 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Good	B+	460 of 3,452

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