Bethel College-North Newton vs Cal Poly Maritime Academy

North Newton, KS · Vallejo, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair KS:CA

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE KS × CA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • 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 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.

  • Bethel College-North Newton: average net price rose +31.6% from $18,539 (2013) to $24,392 (2023), r² 0.74.
  • Cal Poly Maritime Academy: net price ranged $15,206–$22,070 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +3.4% is not a trend (r² 0.28).
  • Bethel College-North Newton: acceptance rate eased +48.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.51).
  • Cal Poly Maritime Academy: acceptance rate eased +32.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.67).

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: Bethel College-North Newton vs Cal Poly Maritime Academy

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on in-state tuition ($9,944 vs $35,014 at Bethel College-North Newton)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($84,676 vs $40,808 at Bethel College-North Newton)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($94,784 vs $49,898 at Bethel College-North Newton)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Bethel College-North Newton and Cal Poly Maritime Academy?
Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on in-state tuition at $9,944 versus $35,014 at Bethel College-North Newton. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Bethel College-North Newton and Cal Poly Maritime Academy?
Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $84,676 versus $40,808 at Bethel College-North Newton. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Bethel College-North Newton and Cal Poly Maritime Academy?
Cal Poly Maritime Academy leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $94,784 versus $49,898 at Bethel College-North Newton. 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