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Academy of Careers and Technology vs Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle

Beckley, WV · Seattle, WA · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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Pair WV:WA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · GAP-NET

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE WV × WA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle: average net price rose +65.3% from $18,564 (2013) to $30,692 (2023), r² 0.50.
  • Academy of Careers and Technology: average net price fell -45.3% from $6,124 (2013) to $3,350 (2023), r² 0.45.
  • Academy of Careers and Technology: enrollment ranged 115–204 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle: enrollment shrank -45.3% over 2013–2023; fitted -25 students/yr fitted, r² 0.51.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Academy of Careers and Technology vs Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE Academy of Careers and Technology leads on avg net price ($9,988 vs $23,787 at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($35,333 vs $33,106 at Academy of Careers and Technology)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Academy of Careers and Technology leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($32,756 vs $32,491 at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between Academy of Careers and Technology and Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle?▼
Academy of Careers and Technology leads on avg net price at $9,988 versus $23,787 at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Academy of Careers and Technology and Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle?▼
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $35,333 versus $33,106 at Academy of Careers and Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Academy of Careers and Technology and Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle?▼
Academy of Careers and Technology leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $32,756 versus $32,491 at Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Seattle. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); avg net price focus for this pair · 2025