Monday, May 20, 2013

Education

Best Regional Schools: Universities

Posted 9/3/00
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(5) (3)

17. La Salle University (PA)

71.0 3.1 86 72 49 0 15/1 68 960-1190 47 80 21

18. Marist College (NY)

70.0 3.1 90 63 44 .1 14/1 59 1010-1210 53 56 28

19. Beaver College (PA)

69.0 2.8 82 65 69 1 12/1 56 930-1150 60 63 41

19. Emerson College (MA)

69.0 3.2 82 62 66 4 16/1 62 1080-1260 53 65 13

19. Nazareth Coll. of Rochester (NY)

69.0 2.7 83 68 65 .2 12/1 85 1070-1190 69 81 26

19. St. Bonaventure University (NY)

69.0 3.0 83 69 49 .4 17/1 86 16-22 40 91 34

(9) (3) (4)

23. Gallaudet University (DC)

67.0 3.5 63 28 N/A N/A 7/1 100 N/A N/A 74 7

(2) (8)

23. Mount St. Mary's College (MD)

67.0 3.0 78 66 43 .3 13/1 82 960-1150 36 84 31

25. Springfield College (MA)

66.0 2.9 82 68 66 1 12/1 85 890-1100 38 67 28

(3)

26. Canisius College (NY)

65.0 3.0 83 55 56 .2 16/1 73 980-1200 49 81 22

(3)

26. Elmira College (NY)

65.0 2.7 66 55 82 0 12/1 90 980-1210 54 72 50

(5)

26. Millersville U. of Pennsylvania*

65.0 2.9 82 66 32 3 17/1 89 960-1150 45 69 15

26. Rutgers-Camden (NJ)*

65.0 3.0 84 51 43 10 11/1 82 950-1160 62 62 10

26. Wagner College (NY)

65.0 2.7 83 71 66 0 15/1 73 1050-1200 51 70 22

31. St. Joseph College (CT)

64.0 2.6 83 58 72 1 10/1 96 763-1195 46 87 38

(9) (3)

32. Assumption College (MA)

63.0 2.7 82 71 49 0 14/1 73 970-1160 41 74 19

32. Col. of Notre Dame of Maryland

63.0 2.7 83 64 76 .3 15/1 96 920-1130 59 74 21

(3) (6)

32. Rider University (NJ)

63.0 2.9 78 55 49 2 13/1 76 930-1128 29 80 17

(2)

32. Rowan University (NJ)*

63.0 3.1 84 53 44 .4 16/1 77 1083 50 54 10

(4)

32. Shippensburg U. of Pennsylvania*

63.0 2.8 77 62 34 .1 19/1 95 960-1150 39 64 26

32. Univ. of Mass.-Dartmouth*

63.0 3.1 78 48 52 4 14/1 90 950-1150 37 65 20

(3)

32. Widener University (PA)

63.0 2.9 77 50 61 0 12/1 72 1007-1205 48 89 15

NOTE: KEY TO FOOTNOTES, PAGE 126; METHODOLOGY EXPLAINED ON PAGE 104. REPUTATIONAL SURVEY BY MARKET FACTS INC.

A Rank

B School (State) (*Public university)

C Overall score

D Academic reputation score (5.0=highest)

E Average freshman retention rate

F Average graduation rate

G Pct. of classes under 20 ('99)

H Pct. of classes of 50 or more ('99)

I Student/faculty ratio ('99)

J Pct. of faculty who are full time ('99)

K SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile ('99)

L Freshmen in top 25 pct. of HS class ('99)

M Acceptance rate ('99)

N Avg. alumni giving rate

SOUTH

A B

C D E F G H I J K L M N

1. University of Richmond (VA)

100.0 4.3 93 83 54 2 11/1 87 1220-1370 91 45 36

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