Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius is first with $10,000.

Incidentally, both are in a large city.

surpassed The Art Inst. of Philadelphia ($9,168), Biblical Theological Seminary ($8,763), Arcadia Univ ($8,680), and Curtis Inst. of Music ($8,480), and others, ending with Yeshivath Beth Moshe ($1,488).

48 out of the other 165 colleges were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for cost of a shared room, e.g., The Dickinson School of Law of the Penn State.

1. The costs of room and board are from the Institutional Characteristics Data File 2012-2013 (Provisional Release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. College geographic information is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   

The Art Inst. of Pittsburgh is in Pittsburgh, PA, is private and for-profit, degree-granting, has a culinary program, offers on-campus housing, its top major is graphic design, is on the quarter system, its top Associates major is cinematography and film/video production, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• average full-time teaching salary ($51,356)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($17,832)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($17,832)
• cost of a shared room ($9,858)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,908)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($6,178)
• endowment per full-time student ($0)
• undergrads who get financial aid (97%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (91%)
• in-state freshmen (69.9%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (62%)
• full-time retention rate (57%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (46%)
• undergrads who are 25 years or older (19.2%)
• minorities (16%)
• Blacks or African Americans (9.9%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 6.1%)
• disabled students (5%)
• Hispanics (4.9%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (3.8%)
• Asians (1%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.2%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• foreign students (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -5.8%)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (29.0 degrees)
• dorm capacity (718)
• first-year applicants (802)
• foreign students (0)
• full-time undergrads (1,428)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• undergrads (1,942)
• yearly for-credit students (2,930)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (7.62)
• students per faculty member (18)
• annual rainfall (34.8 inches)
• elevation (225 meters)

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