Soka U of America is first with $2,280,863.

Incidentally, both are in the suburbs of a large city.

beat Princeton Theological Seminary ($1,689,921), Yale ($1,406,460), Harvard ($1,208,456), and Stanford ($1,124,105), and others, ending with Alabama A&M ($0).

16 out of the other 3,121 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for endowment per full-time student, e.g., Principia College.

1. Endowment per full-time student refers to endowment assets per FTE enrollment at the end of fiscal year 2012 (GASB or FASB), as made available at IPEDS by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

Princeton is in Princeton, NJ, is private and nonprofit, is in the Ivy Group, research intensive, a top-100 happiest school, a member of the American Association of Universities, accepts the Common Application, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has had a Final Four men's basketball team, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, was attended by a U.S. President, its top major is economics, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is public policy analysis, its top Doctoral major is physics, and enrolls from 5,000 to 9,999 students.

• Wall St. Journal feeder school ranking (3rd place)
• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (6th place)
• Times Higher Education world ranking (6th place)
• ARWU world ranking (7th place)
• Webometrics world ranking (16th place)
• research spending ($235.9M)
• endowment per full-time student ($2,154,227)
• average full-time teaching salary ($148,403)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($39,537)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($39,537)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($33,894)
• research spending per student ($29,197)
• cost of a shared room ($6,950)
• average undergrad student loan ($3,543)
• full-time retention rate (98%)
• undergrads among full-time students (66.8%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (60%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (49.2%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 33.4%)
• grad students who are under 25 years old (31%)
• minorities (26.1%)
• foreign students (21%)
• in-state freshmen (18.3%)
• Asians (13.5%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (12%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (11.9%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (8%)
• Hispanics (6.6%)
• Blacks or African Americans (5.7%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.3%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (0.2%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -25%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (710)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (700)
• 25th percentile SAT writing score (710)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (800)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (790)
• 75th percentile SAT writing score (800)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (31)
• average January temperature (30.8 degrees)
• dorm capacity (5,142)
• first-year applicants (26,664)
• foreign students (1,694)
• full-time grad students (2,648)
• full-time undergrads (5,327)
• grad students (2,648)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (81)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (1)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (199)
• total 75th percentile SAT score (2,390)
• undergrads (5,327)
• yearly for-credit students (8,079)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (3.75)
• students per faculty member (6)
• annual rainfall (46.8 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.20)
• elevation (59 meters)

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