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Arizona State University Digital Immersion vs University of California-Santa Barbara

Scottsdale, AZ · Santa Barbara, CA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair AZ:CA

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE AZ × CA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • 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 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.

  • University of California-Santa Barbara: acceptance rate tightened -37.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.63).
  • Arizona State University Digital Immersion: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.30).
  • Arizona State University Digital Immersion: enrollment grew +495.6% over 2013–2023; fitted +4,298 students/yr fitted, r² 0.99.
  • University of California-Santa Barbara: enrollment grew +19.8% over 2013–2023; fitted +397 students/yr fitted, 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: Arizona State University Digital Immersion vs University of California-Santa Barbara

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of California-Santa Barbara leads on 150%-time completion (84.3% vs 28.5% at Arizona State University Digital Immersion)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of California-Santa Barbara leads on acceptance rate (33.0% vs 66.7% at Arizona State University Digital Immersion)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA University of California-Santa Barbara leads on median debt at graduation ($13,993 vs $19,500 at Arizona State University Digital Immersion)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Arizona State University Digital Immersion and University of California-Santa Barbara?▼
University of California-Santa Barbara leads on 150%-time completion at 84.3% versus 28.5% at Arizona State University Digital Immersion. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Arizona State University Digital Immersion and University of California-Santa Barbara?▼
University of California-Santa Barbara leads on acceptance rate at 33.0% versus 66.7% at Arizona State University Digital Immersion. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Arizona State University Digital Immersion and University of California-Santa Barbara?▼
University of California-Santa Barbara leads on median debt at graduation at $13,993 versus $19,500 at Arizona State University Digital Immersion. 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