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BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK
SOUTHEAST COLLEGES

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (DC)	

94%	 3	

90%	

69	 -1%	 24	 216	 -4%	 194	 15%	 17%	 125	91036	 66587	 1	 10640	 48	 89%	

7	 85%	 33

2	

Washington and Lee University (VA)	

90%	 21	

90%	

135	 -1%	 63	 46	 -0%	 157	 N/A	 12%	 84	75316	58550	2	 4566	 2	 92%	 23	 92%	102

3	

Duke University (NC)	

96%	 2	

98%	

162	 2%	 13	 230	 -1%	 162	 13%	 17%	 166	81310	 72776	14	 2646	 3	

4	

Amridge University (AL)	

42%	

23%	

4	

5	

University of Florida (FL)*	

88%	 9	

78%	

17	 -5%	64	1695	5%	 78	30%	24%	28	54504	54471	
112	6024	 10	 72%	 69	74%	127

6	

James Madison University (VA)*	

83%	 1	

70%	

14	 -8%	 111	 418	 -10%	 241	 20%	 27%	 215	55463	 47735	 9	 15204	 100	 89%	

7	

Florida International University (FL)*	

64%	 107	

58%	

37	

8	

North Carolina Wesleyan College (NC)	 55%	43	

39%	

7	 3%	 22	 38	 1%	 135	46%	40%	26	38249	31646	17	15290	97	 47%	 161	42%	43

9	

Mary Baldwin University (VA)	

51%	 188	

41%	

13	 -0%	 23	 67	 17%	 5	 40%	 35%	 48	37305	 31247	23	 15911	 137	 62%	 148	 52%	 3

10	

Bob Jones University (SC)	

62%	 45	

58%	

80	 -8%	 106	 162	 8%	 64	 15%	 29%	268	 N/A	 33992	31	 12568	 57	 86%	

11	

Elizabeth City State University (NC)*	

43%	 124	

33%	

28	 -3%	 69	 137	 12%	 41	 35%	 42%	 226	30463	 28736	70	 2263	

1	

29%	 226	 36%	 192

12	

University of NC-Chapel Hill (NC)*	

90%	

86%	

70	 -5%	 61	 677	 4%	

16	

85%	

17	 82%	 50

13	

Radford University (VA)*	

64%	 40	

59%	

74	 -4%	 56	 291	 -3%	 178	 32%	 35%	 149	43400	 41628	 66	 14227	 81	 79%	

19	 69%	 10

14	

George Mason University (VA)*	

72%	54	

66%	 34	-4%	54	468	2%	 119	29%	27%	79	59661	53670	25	16755	152	 79%	 37	74%	24

15	

Trinity Washington University (DC)	

44%	 165	

37%	

36	 2%	 16	 66	 11%	 37	 54%	 49%	 45	39537	 35011	24	15686	 113	 40%	 223	 30%	 9

16	

University of Richmond (VA)	

83%	 35	

83%	

126	 2%	 40	 105	 2%	 118	 16%	 15%	 93	 62983	 56490	16	 11673	 39	 79%	 68	 87%	 226

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54%	

55%	

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41%	 33%	 22	 45668	 49262	190	 10181	 42	

88	 20%	 20%	 109	 54677	 58692	200	 7208	

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37%	

62%	

2	 93%	 116
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5	 74%	 5

17	

University of NC-Greensboro (NC)*	

58%	 145	

53%	

61	 -2%	 35	 588	 9%	 40	 31%	 35%	 177	 37131	 34749	64	 9891	 37	 64%	 133	 58%	 19

18	

University of Central Florida (FL)*	

72%	 59	

65%	

29	 -4%	 53	 1318	 9%	

19	

Davidson College (NC)	

94%	 10	

87%	

35	 -6%	 147	 51	 -4%	 186	 15%	 16%	 131	56225	 55275	89	 9359	 18	 91%	 27	 88%	 45

45	 35%	 29%	 34	 44784	 48977	205	 12537	 69	 68%	 109	 63%	 29

20	

Florida Atlantic University (FL)*	

61%	 125	

56%	

53	 -0%	 21	 633	 2%	 126	 39%	 35%	 51	 42673	 45446	175	 8780	 26	 62%	 156	 57%	 31

21	

University of Mary Washington (VA)*	

71%	 16	

66%	

75	 -5%	 78	 89	 -8%	 226	 24%	 29%	 169	 51182	 48254	40	 15652	 110	 86%	

22	

Augusta University (GA)*	

42%	 237	

53%	

258	 -6%	 77	 99	 1%	 138	 30%	 37%	 219	 N/A	 41297	19	 13221	 79	 85%	 18	 63%	 1

23	

University of Virginia (VA)*	

94%	 4	

89%	

60	 -4%	 51	 354	 -6%	 212	 16%	 20%	 165	 61952	 62485	121	 11324	 54	 88%	

24	

Columbia Southern University (AL)°	

50%	
192	 44%	 39	-1%	29	57	-10%	
258	
54%	36%	1	N/A	51488	
30	
10200	43	53%	193	
50%	46

25	

Appalachian State University (NC)*	

72%	 13	

65%	

42	 -6%	 84	 453	 1%	 134	 24%	 28%	 154	 38112	 42269	235	 10027	 27	

78%	

22	 77%	 87

26	

Florida State University (FL)*	

80%	 30	

72%	

23	 -6%	 76	 1286	 5%	

71%	

85	 71%	 111

27	

Wake Forest University (NC)	

88%	 8	

87%	

104	 -5%	 59	 105	 -9%	 249	 13%	 21%	 233	62544	 59915	 58	 12532	 68	 91%	

28	

College of William and Mary (VA)*	

91%	 6	

87%	

71	 -3%	 46	 130	 -4%	 193	 12%	 18%	 201	 57475	 62244	219	 6706	

29	

Univ. of South Carolina-Upstate (SC)*	

52%	 61	

46%	

58	 -1%	 50	 165	 -4%	 184	 35%	 37%	 128	 37100	 39201	166	 13568	 64	 58%	 100	 56%	 75

30	

Voorhees College (SC)	

33%	 205	

27%	

56	 19%	 6	 58	 18%	 13	 44%	 49%	 185	25198	 23758	78	 17126	 145	 21%	 243	 20%	 92

31	

University of South Florida-Main (FL)*	 72%	56	

65%	

31	 -1%	 30	1069	7%	 60	35%	30%	39	42980	51992	
269	8665	 25	 64%	 134	64%	98

32	

Salem College (NC)	

56%	 162	

47%	

26	 -3%	 87	 51	 21%	 9	 34%	 24%	 11	 34183	 31201	45	 15161	 95	 64%	 157	 63%	 82

33	

VA Polytechnic Inst. & State Univ. (VA)*	

84%	 18	

76%	

19	 -8%	 109	 610	 -6%	 206	 18%	 23%	 197	61935	 58481	48	 14932	 114	 84%	

21	 84%	 106

34	

Georgia Inst. of Technology-Main (GA)*	 86%	 11	

90%	

187	 -6%	 83	 365	 1%	 131	 15%	 17%	 136	78064	 76235	 72	 10369	 45	 88%	

12	 89%	 130

74	 27%	 26%	 85	 46044	 51403	229	 10507	 47	

13	

89%	

6	 80%	 26

11	 88%	 91

3	 87%	 35
9	 88%	 85

35	

Univ. of S. Florida-St. Petersburg (FL)*	 52%	112	 56%	 177	1%	19	86	6%	76	35%	32%	59	
42980	
43102	
116	
9848	24	64%	 91	64%	
109

36	

Univ. of Virginia's College-Wise (VA)*	

37	

Embry-Riddle Aero. U.-Dayt. Beach (FL)	 57%	 71	

44%	 219	

39%	

63	 -4%	 121	 77	 -6%	 199	40%	 31%	 17	 38184	 34771	37	 9790	 21	 67%	 138	 64%	 59

56%	

107	-14%	208	 147	 -1%	 160	 35%	 28%	 27	64684	49771	 3	 28373	 266	 74%	 33	 69%	 41
50	 1%	 17	 890	 14%	 12	 32%	 33%	 113	 42639	 43561	136	13909	 92	 52%	 200	 54%	 136

38	

Georgia State University (GA)*	

58%	 143	

53%	

39	

George Washington University (DC)	

82%	25	

83%	 137	-2%	33	226	-7%	228	15%	21%	187	
68773	63144	
26	20076	203	86%	 14	83%	53

40	 Longwood University (VA)*	

68%	 27	

59%	

27	 -7%	 95	 142	 -15%	 269	 29%	 38%	 241	 41180	 40738	103	 16534	 136	 83%	

42%	

51	-12%	179	112	 1%	 136	34%	44%	253	37662	32857	29	21664	224	68%	 52	50%	 2

63%	 111	

58%	

55	 -7%	 89	 760	 -2%	 170	 27%	 34%	 218	40433	 39433	93	 12638	 70	 70%	

53%	 99	

38%	

8	 -14%	 202	 45	 -1%	 159	 45%	 44%	 90	39004	36089	41	 13983	 77	 55%	 153	 49%	 34

41	

Johnson & Wales Univ.-No. Miami (FL)+	 49%	82	

42	

East Carolina University (NC)*	

43	

University of Mount Olive (NC)	

13	 74%	 13

95	 67%	 54

44	 Citadel: The Military College of SC (SC)*	 72%	 14	

56%	

5	 -13%	 192	 92	 -11%	 247	 19%	 32%	 261	55662	 53278	52	 14021	 78	 77%	 28	 76%	 99

45	

42%	

11	 -9%	 125	 251	 8%	 58	 35%	 47%	 257	 33118	 32405	94	 10718	 33	 39%	 224	 40%	 119

Winston-Salem State University (NC)*	

56%	 79	

46	 Bluefield College (VA)	

55%	 42	

42%	

15	 -17%	 229	 13	

47	

91%	 5	

90%	

116	 -5%	 62	 216	 2%	 116	 17%	 19%	 127	 63582	 67284	192	 13987	 94	 85%	

16	 85%	 104

63%	 15	

58%	

62	 -0%	 43	 114	 -11%	 244	 28%	 32%	 171	 38285	 34900	44	 19452	 186	 66%	

58	 76%	 214

Emory University (GA)	

48	 Flagler College-St. Augustine (FL)	

3%	 112	 45%	 39%	 30	 41255	 34668	18	 21242	 216	 60%	 90	 53%	 28

49	 Concord University (WV)*	

39%	 206	

47%	

225	 -12%	 181	 89	 6%	 80	 46%	 37%	 19	 32340	 29661	46	 7391	

50	

50%	 128	

48%	

115	 -11%	 156	 40	 2%	 123	 40%	 43%	 135	42452	 33391	 5	 20040	 197	 58%	 124	 55%	 62

Brenau University (GA)	

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59%	 118	 57%	 71



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