Amarillo College vs Long Beach City College

Amarillo, TX · Long Beach, CA · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair TX:CA

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE TX × CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Amarillo College: enrollment shrank -26.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -261 students/yr fitted, r² 0.75.
  • Long Beach City College: enrollment ranged 20,180–23,312 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Amarillo College: net price ranged $4,034–$6,224 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +2.7% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • Long Beach City College: net price ranged $3,066–$5,323 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +5.7% is not a trend (r² 0.00).

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: Amarillo College vs Long Beach City College

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Amarillo College leads on out-of-state tuition ($4,704 vs $12,544 at Long Beach City College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Long Beach City College leads on median debt at graduation ($10,500 vs $15,000 at Amarillo College)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION Long Beach City College leads on in-state tuition ($1,556 vs $2,136 at Amarillo College)

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Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Amarillo College and Long Beach City College?
Amarillo College leads on out-of-state tuition at $4,704 versus $12,544 at Long Beach City College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Amarillo College and Long Beach City College?
Long Beach City College leads on median debt at graduation at $10,500 versus $15,000 at Amarillo College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Amarillo College and Long Beach City College?
Long Beach City College leads on in-state tuition at $1,556 versus $2,136 at Amarillo College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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