Amarillo College vs Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy

Amarillo, TX · Amarillo, TX · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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Pair TX:TX

MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-NET

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · TX
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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 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.

  • Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy: enrollment ranged 27–162 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Amarillo College: enrollment shrank -26.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -261 students/yr fitted, r² 0.75.
  • 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).
  • Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy: net price ranged $16,837–$25,694 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +27.6% is not a trend (r² 0.31).

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 Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE Amarillo College leads on avg net price ($4,600 vs $26,906 at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Amarillo College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($34,698 vs $20,002 at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy leads on 150%-time completion (49.6% vs 31.5% at Amarillo College)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between Amarillo College and Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy?▼
Amarillo College leads on avg net price at $4,600 versus $26,906 at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Amarillo College and Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy?▼
Amarillo College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $34,698 versus $20,002 at Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Amarillo College and Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy?▼
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy leads on 150%-time completion at 49.6% versus 31.5% 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); avg net price focus for this pair · 2025