Auburn Career Center vs Perry Technical Institute

Concord Twp, OH · Yakima, WA · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair OH:WA

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE OH × WA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Headcount surged on one side only

ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023

Perry Technical Institute posted a brisk directional enrollment rise over 2013–2023 while its peer's size series stays a range. Pair any cost snapshot with that asymmetry before treating the campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Perry Technical Institute: enrollment grew +25.7% over 2013–2023; fitted +15 students/yr fitted, r² 0.67.
  • Auburn Career Center: enrollment ranged 98–234 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Auburn Career Center: net price ranged $5,932–$20,703 across 10 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -57.4% is not a trend (r² 0.13).
  • Perry Technical Institute: net price ranged $15,715–$23,292 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +48.2% is not a trend (r² 0.32).

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: Auburn Career Center vs Perry Technical Institute

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Auburn Career Center leads on median debt at graduation ($6,365 vs $14,139 at Perry Technical Institute)
  2. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Perry Technical Institute leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (65.5% vs 30.2% at Auburn Career Center)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Auburn Career Center leads on avg net price ($12,051 vs $20,047 at Perry Technical Institute)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Auburn Career Center and Perry Technical Institute?
Auburn Career Center leads on median debt at graduation at $6,365 versus $14,139 at Perry Technical Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Auburn Career Center and Perry Technical Institute?
Perry Technical Institute leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 65.5% versus 30.2% at Auburn Career Center. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Auburn Career Center and Perry Technical Institute?
Auburn Career Center leads on avg net price at $12,051 versus $20,047 at Perry Technical Institute. 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