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Initials » OSU      SBU      VCU     
City »Columbus Stony Brook Richmond 
State »OH NY VA 
Size »62,681 28,658 36,161 
F:M »48.8:51.2 50.3:49.7 57.0:43.0 
ACT »~28.1 ~27.6 ~24.7 
SAT »~1443.7 ~1371.8 ~1410.4 
Room »$11,740 $11,364 $9,082 
Instate »$10,037 $7,995 $12,002 
Outstate »$25,757 $19,935 $29,473 
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Education »B- 
Innovation »B- B- 
Competitive »B- B- 
Academic Success »B- B- B- 
Usefulwork »B- B- C+ 
Social Life »A- C- B- 
Extra Curricular »A- C+ B- 
Safety »B- 
Grounds »C+ C+ 
Maintenance »C+ B- 
Friendliness »B- B- 
Faculty Accessibility »B- B- 
Surrounding City »A- B- 
Funding Use »B- B- 
Alumni »34/26 yrs 29/25 yrs 18/27 yrs 
Starting Salary »$47,679 $37,895 $38,438 
Current Salary »$95,600 $120,833 $76,818 
10yr Salary »$65,969 $71,338 $52,866 
GoingWell »70.6% 58.6% 66.7% 
JobSatis »58.8% 51.7% 55.6% 
American Indian »      
Asian »5% 18% 11% 
Black »6% 5% 16% 
Hispanic »3% 8% 6% 
International »10% 15% 6% 
White »71% 39% 54% 
Unknown »2% 14% 4% 
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Ohio State University:
Miami University -- Oxford, OH
Arizona State University -- Tempe, AZ
Ohio University -- Athens, OH

 

Stony Brook University:
New York University -- New York, NY
State University of New York/Binghamton -- Binghamton, NY
Albany State University -- Albany, GA

 

Virginia Commonwealth University:
George Washington University -- District of Columbia, DC
Duke University -- Durham, NC
Harvard University -- Cambridge, MA

 
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