Augusta Technical College vs College of Lake County

Augusta, GA · Grayslake, IL · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair GA:IL

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-DEBT

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE GA × IL
  • 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

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.

  • College of Lake County: average net price rose +35.6% from $4,581 (2013) to $6,212 (2023), r² 0.68.
  • Augusta Technical College: net price ranged $7,274–$13,041 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -6.9% is not a trend (r² 0.08).
  • Augusta Technical College: enrollment shrank -17.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -96 students/yr fitted, r² 0.83.
  • College of Lake County: enrollment shrank -22.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -275 students/yr fitted, r² 0.87.

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: Augusta Technical College vs College of Lake County

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Augusta Technical College leads on median debt at graduation ($4,500 vs $8,735 at College of Lake County)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Augusta Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition ($7,492 vs $14,400 at College of Lake County)
  3. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT College of Lake County leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (67.1% vs 44.7% at Augusta Technical College)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Augusta Technical College and College of Lake County?▼
Augusta Technical College leads on median debt at graduation at $4,500 versus $8,735 at College of Lake County. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Augusta Technical College and College of Lake County?▼
Augusta Technical College leads on out-of-state tuition at $7,492 versus $14,400 at College of Lake County. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Augusta Technical College and College of Lake County?▼
College of Lake County leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 67.1% versus 44.7% at Augusta Technical 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