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Appalachian State University vs Manhattan University

Boone, NC · Riverdale, NY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE NC × NY
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • 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 NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Appalachian State University: average net price rose +29.6% from $12,725 (2013) to $16,487 (2023), r² 0.41.
  • Manhattan University: net price ranged $25,427–$31,167 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +5.1% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • Appalachian State University: acceptance rate eased +40.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.95).
  • Manhattan University: acceptance rate eased +18.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.83).

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: Appalachian State University vs Manhattan University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Appalachian State University leads on in-state tuition ($7,579 vs $53,400 at Manhattan University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Appalachian State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($25,212 vs $53,400 at Manhattan University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Manhattan University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($86,316 vs $51,836 at Appalachian State University)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Appalachian State University and Manhattan University?▼
Appalachian State University leads on in-state tuition at $7,579 versus $53,400 at Manhattan University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Appalachian State University and Manhattan University?▼
Appalachian State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $25,212 versus $53,400 at Manhattan University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Appalachian State University and Manhattan University?▼
Manhattan University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $86,316 versus $51,836 at Appalachian State University. 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