Asher College vs Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Sacramento, CA · Standish, ME · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair CA:ME

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE CA × ME
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

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

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Asher College: average net price fell -10.6% from $18,940 (2013) to $16,924 (2023), r² 0.44.
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine: net price ranged $24,666–$29,319 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -7.2% is not a trend (r² 0.18).
  • Asher College: enrollment ranged 485–843 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine: enrollment shrank -51.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -96 students/yr fitted, r² 0.98.

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: Asher College vs Saint Joseph's College of Maine

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Asher College leads on median debt at graduation ($14,166 vs $27,000 at Saint Joseph's College of Maine)
  2. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Saint Joseph's College of Maine leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (83.0% vs 60.7% at Asher College)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Saint Joseph's College of Maine leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($59,045 vs $45,468 at Asher College)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Asher College and Saint Joseph's College of Maine?
Asher College leads on median debt at graduation at $14,166 versus $27,000 at Saint Joseph's College of Maine. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Asher College and Saint Joseph's College of Maine?
Saint Joseph's College of Maine leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 83.0% versus 60.7% at Asher College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Asher College and Saint Joseph's College of Maine?
Saint Joseph's College of Maine leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $59,045 versus $45,468 at Asher College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median debt at graduation focus for this pair · 2025