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American Public University System vs Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Charles Town, WV · Cincinnati, OH · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair WV:OH

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE WV × OH
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

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.

  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College: enrollment shrank -46.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -433 students/yr fitted, r² 0.91.
  • American Public University System: enrollment ranged 35,656–44,924 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • American Public University System: net price ranged $9,095–$11,262 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.1% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College: net price ranged $4,618–$8,852 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +1.3% is not a trend (r² 0.05).

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: American Public University System vs Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI American Public University System leads on 150%-time completion (55.2% vs 18.3% at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College)
  2. RETENTION-RATE American Public University System leads on retention rate (97.1% vs 50.0% at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Cincinnati State Technical and Community College leads on avg net price ($4,968 vs $9,597 at American Public University System)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between American Public University System and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College?▼
American Public University System leads on 150%-time completion at 55.2% versus 18.3% at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between American Public University System and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College?▼
American Public University System leads on retention rate at 97.1% versus 50.0% at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between American Public University System and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College?▼
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College leads on avg net price at $4,968 versus $9,597 at American Public University System. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025