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Initials » CIT      CMU      GIT      MIT      RPI      Rochester      Stanford     
City »Pasadena Pittsburgh Atlanta Cambridge Troy Rochester Stanford 
State »CA PA GA MA NY NY CA 
Size »2,327 12,933 24,001 11,798 6,784 19,768 20,920 
F:M »32.9:67.1 37.0:63.0 30.1:69.9 36.6:63.4 29.2:70.8 31.3:68.7 43.9:56.1 
ACT »~8895293.4 ~31.8 ~32.3 ~34.4 ~30.3 27 ~32.2 
SAT »~3296038.3 ~1588.7 ~1489.9 ~1566.9 ~1455.5 100 ~1588.7 
Room »$12,507 $11,990 $9,814 $12,744 $12,960 $11,740 $13,166 
Instate »$41,538 $47,642 $10,650 $43,498 $46,269 $34,424 $43,683 
Outstate »$41,538 $47,642 $29,954 $43,498 $46,269 $34,424 $43,683 
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Education »A- A- B+ A- B+ A- 
Innovation »B+ B- A- B+ 
Competitive »A- B- B+ B+ 
Academic Success »A- B+ A- B+ B+ 
Usefulwork »B+ B+ B- A- B+ B+ 
Social Life »C+ C+ C+ C+ 
Extra Curricular »A- B+ B- A- 
Safety »B+ A- B- A- A- A- 
Grounds »A- B+ C+ C+ 
Maintenance »B+ B- B+ A- 
Friendliness »B+ B+ B+ B+ 
Faculty Accessibility »B+ B- B+ B+ 
Surrounding City »A- C- B- 
Funding Use »B+ B+ A- A- 
Alumni »12/30 yrs 46/27 yrs 54/24 yrs 33/33 yrs 47/28 yrs 45/20 yrs 36/31 yrs 
Starting Salary »$57,143 $131,865 $56,324 $111,053 $62,500 $56,364 $45,870 
Current Salary »$103,571 $204,364 $128,649 $230,000 $221,061 $79,677 $226,667 
10yr Salary »$72,619 $159,018 $86,087 $147,097 $119,949 $68,079 $104,004 
GoingWell »83.3% 76.1% 66.7% 81.8% 72.3% 64.4% 75% 
JobSatis »91.7% 65.2% 64.8% 69.7% 66% 57.8% 75% 
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Asian »24% 15% 14% 16% 8% 5% 15% 
Black »1% 4% 6% 3% 2% 4% 4% 
Hispanic »7% 4% 5% 9% 6% 5% 9% 
International »26% 34% 20% 29% 15% 11% 24% 
White »37% 34% 52% 34% 62% 53% 37% 
Unknown »1% 7%   6% 2% 21% 5% 
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Key:
CIT =
California Institute of Technology
CMU = Carnegie Mellon University
GIT = Georgia Institute of Technology
MIT = Massachusetts Institute of Technology
RPI = Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rochester = Rochester Institute of Technology
Stanford = Stanford University


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