Baker College vs Universal Spa Training Academy

Owosso, MI · Downers Grove, IL · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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Pair MI:IL

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE MI × IL
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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.

  • Universal Spa Training Academy: average net price rose +102.8% from $10,133 (2013) to $20,547 (2023), r² 0.88.
  • Baker College: net price ranged $11,710–$15,171 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +29.6% is not a trend (r² 0.38).
  • Baker College: enrollment ranged 3,026–24,023 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Universal Spa Training Academy: enrollment ranged 58–162 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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: Baker College vs Universal Spa Training Academy

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Universal Spa Training Academy leads on median debt at graduation ($7,283 vs $25,000 at Baker College)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Universal Spa Training Academy leads on 150%-time completion (95.1% vs 33.5% at Baker College)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Baker College leads on avg net price ($13,157 vs $21,965 at Universal Spa Training Academy)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Baker College and Universal Spa Training Academy?
Universal Spa Training Academy leads on median debt at graduation at $7,283 versus $25,000 at Baker College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Baker College and Universal Spa Training Academy?
Universal Spa Training Academy leads on 150%-time completion at 95.1% versus 33.5% at Baker College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Baker College and Universal Spa Training Academy?
Baker College leads on avg net price at $13,157 versus $21,965 at Universal Spa Training Academy. 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