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202 Pine Manor College (MA)
226
127
126
29
61
77
221
217
143
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100
139
138
134
203 Marlboro College (VT)
153
46
61
177
228
231
139
111
143
32
27
139
138
134
204 Meredith College (NC)
154
109
210
205
111
187
99
53
143
175
160
108
138
134
205 Southern Virginia University (VA)
229
236
9
165
89
131
171
82
143
219
182
19
138
134
206 Bethany Lutheran College (MN)
192
193
42
228
185
62
131
131
143
219
206
66
138
134
207 Lynchburg College (VA)
176
148
232
189
150
175
168 129
143
194
134
139
69
81
208 Virginia Wesleyan College (VA)
204
212
122
101
84
197
183
36
143
189
172
23
138
134
209 Hampden-Sydney College (VA)
133
152
237
226
159
151
130
88
140
107
105
14
138
134
210 Roanoke College (VA)
137
155
215
186
193
222
113
148
102
170
154
139
82
73
211 Gordon College (MA)
101
142
196
227
221
213
45
164
133
137
115
49
67
115
212 Schreiner University (TX)
219
224
71
50
145
96
212
228
143
218
206
139
36
134
213 Warren Wilson College (NC)
188
232
83
224
237 168
154
191
143
163
20
139
91
6
214 Davis & Elkins College (WV)
210
176
157
4
217
65
209 155
143
204
187
139
138
134
215 Washington College (MD)
111
184
235
155
174
203
143
146
117
139
138
134
134
75
127
216 Hampshire College (MA)
118
219
133
220
224 225
150
225
94
34
129
106
29
217 University of Pikeville (KY)
228
220
27
2
200
76
220
231
143
219
206
43
138
134
218 LaGrange College (GA)
206
221
146
124
97
149
210
195
143
205
188
139
138
134
219 Bethune-Cookman University (FL)
215
38
14
137
104
112
236 236
143
212
206
42
138
134
73
184
134
220 SUNY-Purchase College (NY)*
149
182
220
210
197
213
65
198
178
139
138
221 Eckerd College (FL)
138
158
199
166
229 227
185 226
103
96
98
109
77
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222 Carthage College (WI)
148
174
145
74
182 230
142
145
134
184
185
118
138
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223 Emmanuel College (MA)
158
215
225
176
192
232
153 206
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202
127
75
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224 Allen University (SC)
234
157
6
51
233
58
235
158
143
219
206
71
138
134
225 West Virginia State University (WV)*
236
235
182
13
214
5
225
237
8
216
191
26
138
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226 Johnson C. Smith University (NC)
211
44
125
217
140 164
232 234
139
211
206
54
85
102
227 Bennington College (VT)
130
225
114
231
213
124
143
105
149
139
138
134
228 Philander Smith College (AR)
220
98
12
72
212
84
237
233
92
219
179
91
138
134
229 Stillman College (AL)
235
230
11
136
125
125
233
223
143
186
206
93
138
134
218
218
230 Virginia Union University (VA)
231
170
119
207
194
163
230 140
143
190
206
28
109
99
231 King's College (NY)
170
208
87
143
135
228
190 222
143
217
206
55
138
134
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238 232
109
210
198
99
138
134
214
235
143
219
206
139
138
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232 Cheyney University of PA (PA)*
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113
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233 Ave Maria University (FL)
184
200
137
199
198 106
234 Holy Cross College (IN)
227
237
160
203
178
89
201 200
143
219
206
65
138
134
235 Paine College (GA)
237
226
50
235
156
80
234 229
75
206
189
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138
134
236 Thiel College (PA)
225
234
155
64
216 184
206 221
143
193
206
139
138
134
237 Marymount Manhattan College (NY)
212
239
203
168
106 236
195
216
143
197
193
139
138
134
238 American Jewish University (CA)
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227 239
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206
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138
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239 East-West University (IL)
239
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239 238
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September/October 2016
indicates colleges that were under the more severe level of heightened cash monitoring (HCM-2) by the U.S. Department
of Education as of June 1, 2016. Cheyney University is on the list for issues of administrative capacity.
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