Austin Peay State University vs College of the Holy Cross

Clarksville, TN · Worcester, MA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

Scorecard match plate

Pair TN:MA

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE TN × MA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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 ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Austin Peay State University: enrollment shrank -20.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -215 students/yr fitted, r² 0.75.
  • College of the Holy Cross: enrollment ranged 2,689–3,062 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Austin Peay State University: acceptance rate eased +11.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.78).
  • College of the Holy Cross: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.15).

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: Austin Peay State University vs College of the Holy Cross

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Austin Peay State University leads on in-state tuition ($9,006 vs $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate (17.6% vs 96.4% at Austin Peay State University)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Austin Peay State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($14,766 vs $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross)

Austin Peay State University profile · College of the Holy Cross profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Austin Peay State University and College of the Holy Cross?
Austin Peay State University leads on in-state tuition at $9,006 versus $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Austin Peay State University and College of the Holy Cross?
College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate at 17.6% versus 96.4% at Austin Peay State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Austin Peay State University and College of the Holy Cross?
Austin Peay State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $14,766 versus $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross. 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