| Rank | Data Field | Weight |
| 1 | Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores (IC2013) | 961 |
| 2 | On campus room and board 2013-14 (IC2013_AY) | 842 |
| 3 | Students from the part-time adjusted fall 2012 cohort enrolled in fall 2013 (EF2013D) | 674 |
| 4 | Occupational (IC2013) | 668 |
| 5 | Percent of undergraduates who are formally registered as students with disabilities when percentage is more than 3 percent (IC2013) | 570 |
| 6 | First-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students (EF2013C All first-time degree/certificate seeking undergraduates total) | 549 |
| 7 | Exclusions from part-time fall 2012 cohort (EF2013D) | 475 |
| 8 | Part-time fall 2012 cohort (EF2013D) | 474 |
| 9 | Part time men (EF2013 All students Undergraduate total) | 469 |
| 10 | Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale) (HD2013) | 410 |
| 11 | Tribal college (HD2013) | 348 |
| 12 | Revised bachelor's degree-seeking cohort (cohort year 2005) (GR200_13) | 172 |
| 13 | ACT Composite 75th percentile score (IC2013) | 171 |
| 14 | Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting ACT scores (IC2013) | 165 |
| 15 | ACT English 75th percentile score (IC2013) | 142 |
| 16 | Enrolled full time men (IC2013) | 141 |
| 17 | Institution has hospital (HD2013) | 126 |
| 18 | Total entering students at the undergraduate level fall 2013 (EF2013D) | 114 |
| 19 | Grand total (EF2013 All students Undergraduate total) | 112 |
| 20 | ACT Writing 25th percentile score (IC2013) | 107 |
| 21 | Grand total (GR2013 4-year institutions Completers within 150% of normal time) | 97 |