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Initials » Penn State/DLTPSU      Ohio      Texas-A&M-Corpus Christi      TCC      VIRGINIA      VT/VPISU      WLU     
City »Carlisle Athens Corpus Christi Tulsa Charlottesville Blacksburg West Liberty 
State »PA OH TX OK VA VA WV 
Size »737 32,246 12,681 28,926 28,147 33,139 3,089 
F:M »48.5:51.5 59.5:40.5 61.7:38.3 61.0:39.0 55.1:44.9 41.6:58.4 58.9:41.1 
ACT » ~27.4 ~28.3 ~25.8 ~30 ~29.6 ~24.2 
SAT » ~1448.9 ~1318.2 ~1115 ~1477.3 100 ~1049.8 
Room »$  $10,230 $5,211 $  $9,717 $8,092 $8,370 
Instate »$  $10,446 $7,172 $2,606 $12,668 $11,455 $6,226 
Outstate »$  $19,410 $15,668 $7,048 $40,054 $27,211 $13,540 
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Surrounding City » B- C+ B+ B- C- 
Funding Use » C+ A- B+ C+ 
Alumni »0/0 yrs 62/41 yrs 8/24 yrs 2/44 yrs 43/30 yrs 49/28 yrs 7/30 yrs 
Starting Salary »$  $46,207 $50,000 $300,000 $54,853 $46,875 $35,000 
Current Salary »$  $117,281 $38,000 $175,000 $97,838 $122,375 $125,000 
10yr Salary »$63,756 $44,894 $271,264 $69,424 $74,131 $65,100 
GoingWell »0% 96.8% 87.5% 50% 88.4% 93.9% 42.9% 
JobSatis »0% 93.6% 75% 100% 88.4% 89.8% 42.9% 
American Indian »1%     8%       
Asian »2% 1% 2% 3% 9% 8% 1% 
Black »4% 4% 7% 10% 6% 4% 4% 
Hispanic »2% 2% 42% 6% 5% 4% 1% 
International »4% 6% 4% 1% 8% 9% 2% 
White »81% 81% 41% 61% 60% 69% 91% 
Unknown »4% 2% 2% 4% 9% 3% 1% 
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Key:
Penn State/DLTPSU =
Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University
Ohio = Ohio University
Texas-A&M-Corpus Christi = Texas A & M University - Corpus Christi
TCC = Tulsa Community College
VIRGINIA = University of Virginia
VT/VPISU = Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
WLU = West Liberty University


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