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Shaping the Shapers
| # ▲ | University | Location | Degrees | Accept | SAT | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employ | ||
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| 1 |
Columbia
New York,
NY
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New York, NY | — | 4% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Harvard
Cambridge,
MA
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Cambridge, MA | — | 3% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Johns Hopkins
Baltimore,
MD
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Baltimore, MD | — | 6% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Michigan State
East Lansing,
MI
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East Lansing, MI | 78 | 83% | 9% / 91% | 8% | $52,112 | 23 | 97% | — |
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Stanford
Palo Alto,
CA
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Palo Alto, CA | — | 4% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of California, Berkeley
Berkeley,
CA
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Berkeley, CA | — | 11% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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UCLA
Los Angeles,
CA
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Los Angeles, CA | 90 | 9% | 17% / 83% | 8% | $66,419 | 63 | — | — |
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U. of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor,
MI
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Ann Arbor, MI | 26 | 16% | 35% / 65% | 0% | $53,154 | 10 | 94% | — |
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U. of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison,
WI
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Madison, WI | 26 | 41% | 23% / 77% | 46% | $56,624 | 38 | — | — |
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Vanderbilt
Nashville,
TN
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Nashville, TN | 38 | 4% | 18% / 82% | 3% | $54,917 | 11 | 100% | — |
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Teacher's Pet
| # ▲ | University | Location | Degrees | Accept | SAT | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employ | ||
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| 1 |
Arizona State
Tempe,
AZ
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Tempe, AZ | 200 | 88% | 41% / 59% | 3% | $51,610 | 40 | 94% | — |
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Cornell
Ithaca,
NY
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Ithaca, NY | — | 8% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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New York University
New York,
NY
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New York, NY | 17 | 9% | 12% / 88% | 53% | $70,019 | 59 | 87% | — |
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Ohio State
Columbus,
OH
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Columbus, OH | 4 | 49% | 50% / 50% | 25% | $49,306 | 19 | 97% | — |
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Pennsylvania State
University Park,
PA
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University Park, PA | 346 | 55% | 19% / 81% | 4% | $53,642 | 35 | 94% | — |
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Princeton
Princeton,
NJ
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Princeton, NJ | — | 4% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign,
IL
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Champaign, IL | 11 | 37% | 9% / 73% | 9% | $63,414 | 61 | 100% | — |
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U. of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia,
PA
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Philadelphia, PA | — | 5% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of Texas at Austin
Austin,
TX
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Austin, TX | 24 | 22% | 4% / 96% | 0% | $59,648 | 48 | — | — |
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U. of Washington
Seattle,
WA
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Seattle, WA | 101 | 42% | 27% / 73% | 21% | $63,913 | 66 | 100% | — |
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Lesson Planners
| # ▲ | University | Location | Degrees | Accept | SAT | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employ | ||
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Boston College
Chestnut Hill,
MA
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Chestnut Hill, MA | 16 | 13% | 50% / 50% | 0% | $70,069 | 53 | — | — |
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Boston University
Boston,
MA
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Boston, MA | 27 | 11% | 4% / 96% | 19% | $55,425 | 15 | 100% | — |
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Brown
Providence,
RI
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Providence, RI | 14 | 5% | 14% / 86% | 14% | $79,577 | 71 | 92% | — |
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Indiana
Bloomington,
IN
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Bloomington, IN | 254 | 76% | 52% / 48% | 4% | $48,230 | 17 | 94% | — |
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Purdue
West Lafayette,
IN
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West Lafayette, IN | 23 | 43% | 48% / 52% | 22% | $71,173 | 75 | 97% | — |
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U. of Chicago
Chicago,
IL
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Chicago, IL | — | 5% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of Illinois Chicago
Chicago,
IL
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Chicago, IL | 103 | 79% | 15% / 85% | 1% | $58,580 | 61 | 92% | — |
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U. of Maryland, College Park
College Park,
MD
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College Park, MD | 24 | 45% | 38% / 63% | 0% | $61,213 | 58 | 96% | — |
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U. of Southern California
Los Angeles,
CA
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Los Angeles, CA | — | 12% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of Virginia
Charlottesville,
VA
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Charlottesville, VA | 705 | 12% | 38% / 62% | 3% | $66,526 | 50 | — | — |
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Classroom Ready
| # ▲ | University | Location | Degrees | Accept | SAT | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employ | ||
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Duke
Durham,
NC
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Durham, NC | 13 | 5% | 31% / 69% | 0% | $66,024 | 32 | 83% | — |
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Florida State
Tallahassee,
FL
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Tallahassee, FL | — | 20% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Northwestern
Evanston,
IL
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Evanston, IL | 6 | 7% | 33% / 67% | 0% | $63,284 | 32 | — | — |
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Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station,
TX
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College Station, TX | 308 | 52% | 6% / 94% | 0% | $58,430 | 50 | — | — |
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U. of California, Irvine
Irvine,
CA
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Irvine, CA | 250 | 29% | 14% / 86% | 11% | $58,011 | 42 | 95% | — |
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U. of California, San Diego
La Jolla,
CA
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La Jolla, CA | 52 | 29% | 19% / 81% | 12% | $98,636 | 94 | 92% | — |
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U. of Colorado Boulder
Boulder,
CO
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Boulder, CO | — | 71% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of Florida
Gainesville,
FL
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Gainesville, FL | 84 | 23% | 33% / 67% | 2% | $55,559 | 55 | — | — |
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U. of Iowa
Iowa City,
IA
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Iowa City, IA | 200 | 83% | 36% / 64% | 3% | $59,491 | 56 | 95% | — |
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U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill,
NC
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Chapel Hill, NC | 15 | 17% | 40% / 60% | 7% | $70,974 | 73 | 100% | — |
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Chalkboard Champions
| # ▲ | University | Location | Degrees | Accept | SAT | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employ | ||
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| 1 |
CUNY City
New York,
NY
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New York, NY | — | 42% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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George Washington
Washington,
DC
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Washington, DC | — | 47% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Georgetown
Washington,
DC
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Washington, DC | — | 14% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Iowa State
Ames,
IA
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Ames, IA | — | 85% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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North Carolina State
Raleigh,
NC
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Raleigh, NC | 55 | 40% | 40% / 60% | 0% | $54,710 | 46 | 94% | — |
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U. of California, Davis
Davis,
CA
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Davis, CA | — | 44% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara,
CA
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Santa Barbara, CA | — | 38% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of Missouri
Columbia,
MO
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Columbia, MO | 105 | 77% | 39% / 61% | 2% | $42,302 | 10 | 98% | — |
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U. of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh,
PA
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Pittsburgh, PA | 33 | 59% | 52% / 48% | 0% | $46,887 | 17 | 95% | — |
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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg,
VA
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Blacksburg, VA | 7 | 55% | 43% / 57% | 0% | $56,258 | 51 | — | — |
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Substitute Teachers
| # ▲ | University | Location | Degrees | Accept | SAT | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employ | ||
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| 1 |
Florida International
Miami,
FL
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Miami, FL | 40 | 42% | 5% / 95% | 0% | $62,506 | 77 | 95% | — |
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Georgia State
Atlanta,
GA
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Atlanta, GA | — | 58% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Northern Arizona
Flagstaff,
AZ
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Flagstaff, AZ | 358 | 78% | 35% / 65% | 0% | $54,815 | 53 | 91% | — |
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U. of Central Florida
Orlando,
FL
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Orlando, FL | 129 | 43% | 29% / 71% | 2% | $54,869 | 58 | 97% | — |
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U. of Connecticut
Storrs,
CT
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Storrs, CT | — | 54% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of Kansas
Lawrence,
KS
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Lawrence, KS | 130 | 88% | 52% / 48% | 6% | $55,037 | 47 | 89% | — |
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U. of North Texas
Denton,
TX
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Denton, TX | 264 | 81% | 11% / 89% | 0% | $59,237 | 68 | 92% | — |
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U. of Oregon
Eugene,
OR
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Eugene, OR | 81 | 78% | 12% / 88% | 1% | $54,130 | 37 | 100% | — |
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U. of South Florida
Tampa,
FL
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Tampa, FL | 32 | 35% | 9% / 91% | 0% | $49,950 | 54 | 97% | — |
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Washington State
Pullman,
WA
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Pullman, WA | — | 75% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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The PTA
| # ▲ | University | Location | Degrees | Accept | SAT | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employ | ||
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| 1 |
Baylor
Waco,
TX
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Waco, TX | 5 | 52% | 40% / 60% | 0% | $56,406 | 24 | 99% | — |
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Case Western Reserve
Cleveland,
OH
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Cleveland, OH | — | 35% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins,
CO
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Fort Collins, CO | 61 | 82% | 26% / 74% | 2% | $49,230 | 31 | 87% | — |
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George Mason
Fairfax,
VA
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Fairfax, VA | — | 72% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Kent State University at Kent
Kent,
OH
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Kent, OH | 85 | 82% | 42% / 58% | 0% | $42,368 | 21 | 90% | — |
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Portland State
Portland,
OR
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Portland, OR | 174 | 80% | 30% / 70% | 0% | $43,029 | 20 | 80% | — |
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Rice
Houston,
TX
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Houston, TX | — | 8% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Temple
Philadelphia,
PA
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Philadelphia, PA | 27 | 72% | 30% / 70% | 4% | $50,519 | 29 | 94% | — |
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Texas Tech
Lubbock,
TX
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Lubbock, TX | — | 69% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Tufts
Medford,
MA
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Medford, MA | — | 10% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of Delaware
Newark,
DE
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Newark, DE | 34 | 72% | 50% / 50% | 12% | $64,510 | 61 | 96% | — |
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U. of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu,
HI
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Honolulu, HI | 113 | 88% | 32% / 68% | 4% | $52,652 | 45 | 86% | — |
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U. of Miami
Coral Gables,
FL
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Coral Gables, FL | — | 17% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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U. of Rochester
Rochester,
NY
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Rochester, NY | 2 | 41% | 100% / 0% | 0% | $56,657 | 18 | — | — |
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U. of Utah
Salt Lake City,
UT
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Salt Lake City, UT | — | 82% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Virginia Commonwealth
Richmond,
VA
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Richmond, VA | — | 72% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis,
MO
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Saint Louis, MO | 7 | 12% | 57% / 43% | 0% | $65,214 | 35 | — | — |
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