PlainCollege

Alliant International University-San Diego vs Columbia University in the City of New York

San Diego, CA · New York, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

Scorecard match plate

Pair CA:NY

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE CA × NY
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • Alliant International University-San Diego: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.15).
  • Columbia University in the City of New York: acceptance rate tightened -43.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.79).
  • Alliant International University-San Diego: enrollment ranged 226–391 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Columbia University in the City of New York: enrollment grew +11.7% over 2013–2023; fitted +92 students/yr fitted, r² 0.74.

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: Alliant International University-San Diego vs Columbia University in the City of New York

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Alliant International University-San Diego leads on in-state tuition ($14,304 vs $71,845 at Columbia University in the City of New York)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Alliant International University-San Diego leads on out-of-state tuition ($14,304 vs $71,845 at Columbia University in the City of New York)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Columbia University in the City of New York leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($88,535 vs $47,218 at Alliant International University-San Diego)

Alliant International University-San Diego profile · Columbia University in the City of New York profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Alliant International University-San Diego and Columbia University in the City of New York?▼
Alliant International University-San Diego leads on in-state tuition at $14,304 versus $71,845 at Columbia University in the City of New York. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Alliant International University-San Diego and Columbia University in the City of New York?▼
Alliant International University-San Diego leads on out-of-state tuition at $14,304 versus $71,845 at Columbia University in the City of New York. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Alliant International University-San Diego and Columbia University in the City of New York?▼
Columbia University in the City of New York leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $88,535 versus $47,218 at Alliant International University-San Diego. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025