Azusa Pacific University vs Marywood University

Azusa, CA · Scranton, PA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair CA:PA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE CA × PA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

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.

  • Azusa Pacific University: average net price fell -30.6% from $28,516 (2013) to $19,798 (2023), r² 0.51.
  • Marywood University: net price ranged $20,225–$23,541 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.1% is not a trend (r² 0.23).
  • Azusa Pacific University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.11).
  • Marywood University: acceptance rate eased +17.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.79).

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: Azusa Pacific University vs Marywood University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Marywood University leads on acceptance rate (60.6% vs 88.4% at Azusa Pacific University)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Azusa Pacific University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($56,794 vs $47,000 at Marywood University)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Azusa Pacific University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($66,677 vs $55,817 at Marywood University)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Azusa Pacific University and Marywood University?
Marywood University leads on acceptance rate at 60.6% versus 88.4% at Azusa Pacific University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Azusa Pacific University and Marywood University?
Azusa Pacific University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $56,794 versus $47,000 at Marywood University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Azusa Pacific University and Marywood University?
Azusa Pacific University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $66,677 versus $55,817 at Marywood University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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