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Initials » UMich      UMN/UMTC      WISC-Madison     
City »Ann Arbor Minneapolis Madison 
State »MI MN WI 
Size »45,162 64,202 46,228 
F:M »47.5:52.5 52.7:47.3 51.5:48.5 
ACT »27.5 ~28.7 ~30 
SAT »100 ~1505.8 ~1392.2 
Room »$9,996 $8,532 $8,287 
Instate »$13,977 $13,555 $10,403 
Outstate »$41,811 $19,805 $26,653 
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Education »B+ B+ B+ 
Innovation »B+ 
Competitive »B- 
Academic Success »B+ B+ 
Usefulwork »B+ B+ 
Social Life »B+ A- 
Extra Curricular »B+ B+ A- 
Safety »A- B+ 
Grounds »B+ B+ A- 
Maintenance »B+ B+ B+ 
Friendliness »B+ 
Faculty Accessibility »
Surrounding City »B+ A- A- 
Funding Use »B+ B+ 
Alumni »80/27 yrs 19/24 yrs 40/28 yrs 
Starting Salary »$48,968 $54,667 $76,964 
Current Salary »$111,269 $74,000 $200,577 
10yr Salary »$72,042 $62,722 $120,644 
GoingWell »68.8% 79% 80% 
JobSatis »68.8% 63.2% 72.5% 
American Indian »      
Asian »11% 7% 5% 
Black »4% 4% 2% 
Hispanic »4% 3% 4% 
International »14% 10% 12% 
White »59% 67% 72% 
Unknown »5% 7% 2% 
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UMN/UMTC = University of Minnesota Twin Cities
WISC-Madison = University of Wisconsin - Madison


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