Location quotient for employment in colleges and universities, selected metropolitan areas, 2006 Location Quotient San Bernardino 0.43 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 0.45 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 0.45 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale 0.68 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 0.73 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach 0.86 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 0.93 United States 1.00 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana 1.04 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 1.52 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 1.53 Chicago-Naperville-Joliet 1.54 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 2.47 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 3.63